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How much do remote nace coating inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote nace coating inspector in the United States is $32.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.12 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Remote NACE Coating Inspectors?

Remote NACE Coating Inspectors are certified professionals who evaluate and monitor the application and integrity of protective coatings on structures such as pipelines, tanks, and industrial equipment from a remote location. They use specialized tools, digital imaging, and reporting software to assess coating conditions and ensure compliance with industry standards set by NACE International (now AMPP). By working remotely, they can review inspection data, provide recommendations, and maintain quality control without being physically present on site. Their work helps prevent corrosion, extends the lifespan of assets, and ensures safety and regulatory compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote NACE Coating Inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote NACE Coating Inspector, you need in-depth knowledge of coating application processes, surface preparation standards, and a valid NACE (now AMPP) certification. Familiarity with inspection tools such as dry film thickness gauges, holiday detectors, and digital reporting systems is essential. Attention to detail, strong observational skills, and effective written communication help ensure accurate documentation and client satisfaction. These skills are crucial for maintaining safety, quality, and compliance with industry standards in remote and potentially challenging environments.

What is the difference between Remote Nace Coating Inspector vs Remote Nace Painting Inspector?

AspectRemote Nace Coating InspectorRemote Nace Painting Inspector
CertificationsNACE Coating Inspector certifications (Level I, II, III)NACE Painting Inspector certifications (Level I, II, III)
Work EnvironmentInspecting coatings on industrial structures, often outdoors or at job sitesInspecting paint applications, often in industrial or manufacturing settings, sometimes remotely
Industry UsageUsed in oil & gas, infrastructure, and industrial facilities for coating qualityCommon in manufacturing, industrial maintenance, and construction for painting quality

The main difference between a Remote Nace Coating Inspector and a Remote Nace Painting Inspector lies in their focus: coating inspectors evaluate the application and quality of protective coatings, while painting inspectors focus on paint application and finish quality. Both roles require NACE certifications and share similar work environments, but their industry applications and specific responsibilities differ.

What are some unique challenges faced by Remote NACE Coating Inspectors, and how can they be managed effectively?

Remote NACE Coating Inspectors often face challenges such as limited on-site supervision, variable site conditions, and the need to coordinate with multiple stakeholders across locations. Effective communication, strong organizational skills, and proficiency with digital reporting tools are essential to navigate these challenges. Inspectors should proactively schedule regular check-ins with project teams and utilize technology to document and share inspection findings in real-time, ensuring that all parties remain informed and compliance standards are met.
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Infographic showing various Remote Nace Coating Inspector job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Locum Tenens, 89% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,125 per year, or $32.8 per hour.
Subject Matter Expert Government Representative (Job ID: 4241)

Subject Matter Expert Government Representative (Job ID: 4241)

Valkyrie Enterprises

Virginia Beach, VA • On-site, Remote

$150K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Subject Matter Expert Government Representative- Corrosion Control (Government Sector)
This position has remote capabilities
Purpose:
  • Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a full-timeSubject Matter Expert Government Representative supporting our Corrosion Control Operations to create, manage and expand strategic customer relationships within the Corrosion Control segment, ensuring that business objectives for growth, profitability, and customer satisfaction are consistently achieved.

Job Description:
  • Identify & Capture: Proactively identify new opportunities within the Department of War (DoW), Department of Transportation (DoT), and other federal agencies for corrosion inspection, mitigation, and maintenance.
  • Market Intelligence: Stay attuned to the latest potential market opportunities and potential market threats.
  • Technical Liaison & Solutioning: Subject Matter Expertise: Act as a point of contact for technical discussions regarding corrosion prevention and control (CPC) programs.
  • Proposal Leadership: Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to draft winning technical volumes for RFPs, ensuring our corrosion control methodologies meet or exceed NAVSEA or GSA standards.
  • Demonstrate exceptional knowledge of all products.
  • Site Surveys and Demonstrations: Periodically conduct on-site assessments to understand client-specific environmental stressors and provide tailored mitigation strategies. Conduct as needed Demonstrations to potential clients.
  • Relationship & Partnership Management: Stakeholder Engagement: Develop and maintain relationships with Program Managers, Contracting Officers, and technical leads at key commands and activities such as MSC, Crowley, MARAD...
  • Teaming Agreements: Identify and vet potential subcontractors or prime partners to strengthen Valkyrie's competitive position on large-scale sustainment bids.

Qualifications:
  • Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 5 years of Business Development or Program Management experience specifically within the Federal/DoD space to include technical expertise within the maintenance sector.
  • Must have a solid understanding of corrosion mechanisms and industry standards (e.g., AMPP/NACE, SSPC). Experience with Navy "Shipboard Corrosion Control" manuals is a significant plus.
  • Must have deep familiarity with FAR/DFARS regulations and the federal acquisition lifecycle.
  • Must have the ability to translate complex technical data into "value-add" narratives for non-technical government decision-makers.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen. Ability to obtain or maintain a Secret Security Clearance is required.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Ability to reach directly into various government organizations to immediately pursue potential leads and close sales.
  • Technical Experience as ship engineer or Port Engineer or similar fields

Security Requirements:
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD security clearance to access military facilities, naval shipyards, private shipyards, and naval installations.
  • Must have a REAL ID. (Must be obtained before start date)
  • Must be able to acquire Passport to travel.
  • Must be able to acquire DBIDS access to Naval Bases which comes from passing basic security clearance background check. Must have DBIDS before being put in work site.

Travel Requirements:
  • Moderate travel required: 40% - 60%.
  • If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id).

Physical Requirements:
  • Repetitive motion, Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Picking, Grasping, Talking, Hearing, and Visual Acuity (depth perception).
  • Subject to outside environmental conditions (extreme cold/heat), subject to noise, vibration, hazards, atmospheric conditions (affect the respiratory system), frequently work in close quarters and/or function in narrow aisles or passageways (areas that could cause claustrophobia).
  • Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.

Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Pay Range: $150,000 - $170,000 per year