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Acuren Inspection, Inc.

CWI

Smithville, MO · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AWS/CWI inspectors provide expert consultation, perform audits, mentor inspection personnel, and ... Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Temporary CWI

$29 - $39.25/hr

  • PTO

Inspect welds, base materials, fabrication, and repairs to ensure compliance with project ... Support turnaround, outage, maintenance, fabrication, and capital project activities. * Travel to ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

CWI

Smithville, MO · On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AWS/CWI inspectors provide expert consultation, perform audits, mentor inspection personnel, and ... Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ...

TEAM, Inc.

Rope Access CWI Inspectors

Beaumont, TX · On-site

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... the refining, petrochemical, power, pipeline, aerospace, and other industrial sectors. We are ... turnaround inspection programs. • Rigging certification, confined space training, or fall ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ... inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Acuren is currently recruiting for a Visual Inspector - CWI to support operations in Indianapolis ... Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

South Roxana, IL · On-site

$32.69 - $52.88/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ... inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ... inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ... inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

South Roxana, IL · On-site

$32.69 - $52.88/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ... inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

Neenah, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ... inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

Neenah, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ... inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

Neenah, WI · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ... inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for a Visual Inspector - CWI to support operations ... Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

South Roxana, IL · On-site

$32.69 - $52.88/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ... inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments. Acuren is a market leader. Our ...

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Visual Inspector - CWI

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Position Summary Acuren is currently recruiting for a Visual Inspector - CWI to support operations ... Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery ...

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How much do refinery turnaround cwi inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for refinery turnaround cwi inspector in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by a Refinery Turnaround CWI Inspector during major shutdowns?

Refinery Turnaround CWI Inspectors often encounter challenges such as tight project timelines, coordinating with multiple trades and contractors, and working in high-pressure environments where rapid decision-making is crucial. They must ensure all welding and fabrication activities comply with industry codes and safety standards while dealing with unexpected repairs or scope changes. Effective communication and adaptability are essential, as inspectors need to collaborate closely with engineering, maintenance, and safety teams to keep the turnaround on schedule and within regulatory compliance.

What is the difference between Refinery Turnaround Cwi Inspector vs Refinery Cwi Inspector?

AspectRefinery Turnaround Cwi InspectorRefinery Cwi Inspector
CertificationsASNT Level II or III, API 570/653, NDE certificationsSimilar certifications, often including API 570/653 and NDE qualifications
Work EnvironmentIntensive during shutdowns, confined spaces, outdoor refinery sitesDaily inspection work, ongoing plant maintenance, confined spaces
Industry UsagePrimarily during planned shutdowns and turnaroundsRegular inspection roles within refinery operations

Refinery Turnaround Cwi Inspectors focus on inspections during scheduled shutdowns, requiring specialized skills for rapid assessment. Refinery Cwi Inspectors perform ongoing inspections, often with similar certifications. Both roles demand technical expertise, but turnaround inspectors work intensively during specific periods, while regular inspectors maintain continuous oversight.

What does a Refinery Turnaround CWI Inspector do?

A Refinery Turnaround CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) Inspector is responsible for overseeing and inspecting welding activities during scheduled maintenance shutdowns, known as turnarounds, in oil refineries. Their primary role is to ensure that all welding work complies with industry codes, safety standards, and project specifications. They inspect welds for quality, document findings, and often coordinate with engineers, contractors, and safety personnel to address any issues. This position is critical for maintaining the structural integrity and safety of refinery equipment during and after the turnaround process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Refinery Turnaround CWI Inspector?

To thrive as a Refinery Turnaround CWI Inspector, you need expertise in welding inspection, knowledge of industry codes (such as ASME and API), and a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) credential. Familiarity with inspection tools, non-destructive testing (NDT) methods, and digital reporting systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safety, compliance, and quality assurance during critical refinery maintenance periods.
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CWI

Acuren Inspection, Inc.

Smithville, MO • On-site

$27 - $36.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

Acuren rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 38 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description

Position Summary

Acuren is seeking certified AWS/CWI professionals to support our operations based in Kansas City, MO

The CWI will establish inspection procedures, oversee quality systems, and ensure compliance with corporate and client requirements across multiple projects. AWS/CWI inspectors provide expert consultation, perform audits, mentor inspection personnel, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. This level reflects the highest technical and leadership proficiency, emphasizing strategic quality assurance and technical integrity within inspection operations.

Responsibilities
  • At the direction of client, perform visual and non-destructive examination of static and dynamic pressure retaining equipment in accordance with American Petroleum Institute (API) standards and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
  • Submit to client technically accurate reports documenting equipment condition
  • Provide client with technical recommendations for the repair, re-rate, replacement, and/or alteration of plant equipment, as required for safe operation within stated operating parameters for durations specified by client
  • Provide technical input to client as required for welding and metallurgical issues
  • Provide technical guidance, on a application of non-destructive examination techniques and procedures
  • Fully comply with all Acuren and client safe work practices and actively participate in all site safety initiatives
  • Willingness to travel if needed
Requirements
  • CWI certified 
  • Certification of American Petroleum Institute Standards 510/570
  • 6 years' experience or 4+ years on site experience
  • Additional API 653 a plus
  • In-depth working knowledge of API 510/570 and ASME standards
  • Experience working in direct support of petrochemical facility engineers
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off
Company Overview

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees. 

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