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How much do remote offshore inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote offshore 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 is the difference between Remote Offshore Inspector vs Offshore Inspection Technician?

AspectRemote Offshore InspectorOffshore Inspection Technician
CertificationsTypically requires certifications like NACE, AWS, or APIOften requires similar certifications, plus specific equipment operation licenses
Work EnvironmentPrimarily remote, overseeing inspections via digital tools, with occasional on-site visitsPrimarily on-site offshore, performing physical inspections and maintenance
Industry UsageUsed across oil & gas, energy, and industrial sectors for remote monitoringCommonly found in offshore oil rigs, platforms, and maritime facilities

The Remote Offshore Inspector and Offshore Inspection Technician roles share certifications and industry usage but differ mainly in work environment. The inspector works remotely, overseeing inspections digitally, while the technician performs hands-on inspections offshore. Both roles are vital for ensuring safety and compliance in offshore operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote offshore inspector?

To thrive as a Remote Offshore Inspector, you need expertise in offshore inspection techniques, knowledge of industry standards (such as API, DNV, or NACE), and relevant engineering or technical qualifications. Familiarity with remote monitoring systems, inspection software, and certifications like CSWIP or PCN are typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help inspectors collaborate with onshore teams and ensure comprehensive reporting. These skills and qualifications are vital for maintaining safety, regulatory compliance, and operational integrity in challenging offshore environments.

What is a remote offshore inspector?

Remote Offshore Inspectors are professionals responsible for conducting inspections and assessments of offshore structures, equipment, and operations, often from a remote location using digital tools and technologies. They ensure that offshore facilities such as oil rigs, wind farms, and pipelines comply with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. These inspectors use remote monitoring systems, drones, and cameras to evaluate the condition of assets, identify potential issues, and report findings to stakeholders. This role helps maintain operational safety and efficiency while minimizing the need for personnel to be physically present in hazardous offshore environments.

How does a remote offshore inspector typically collaborate with on-site teams during inspections?

As a Remote Offshore Inspector, you will frequently coordinate with on-site personnel via video conferencing, live data feeds, and digital reporting tools. Effective communication is essential, as you’ll often guide on-site staff through inspection procedures, clarify technical requirements, and provide real-time feedback to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Building strong virtual working relationships and being proactive in addressing challenges are key to successful collaboration in this role.
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Infographic showing various Remote Offshore Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 11% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,905 per year, or $27.4 per hour.

Maintenance Technician for Solar Monitoring System in Ionia County, MI - Training Provided (2-4 hour

AWS Truepower

Ionia, MI • On-site, Remote

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Re-posted 3 days ago

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Company Description
UL Solutions is a trusted independent advisory, testing, inspection, and certification body for a broad range
of industries. Our comprehensive portfolio of renewable energy solutions helps stakeholders plan, design,
finance, build, invest, operate, maintain, and manage wind both on land and offshore, and solar throughout the project lifecycle and across the value chain. Working with UL Solutions means you have proven science, expert engineering, and innovative solutions that address the unique challenges of these industries. With offices in over 140 countries, a team of over 500 experts, and 35 years of experience we are well positioned to help mitigate risk and navigate complexities associated with renewable energy to empower successful outcomes.
While the Maintenance Technician position is temporary, you'll be hired as a UL-employee (W-2) with payroll management with our trusted partner, Cypress HCM. We very much look forward to working with you!
Job Description
UL Solutions, will be installing a solar monitoring system (SMS) near Muir, Ionia County, MI on behalf of one of our Clients. The station is (roughly 25x25 footprint) consists of a few solar panels, (2) 7-foot tripods, and scientific measurement equipment surrounded by a locked chain link fence. The station will be monitoring the solar resource as well as other meteorological and weather-related parameters.
The station requires weekly maintenance, on the same day each week during daylight hours to ensure consistent and accurate data is being collected for a minimum of 1 year and maximum of 2 years. Your duties will include the following:
  1. Uphold highest level of communication as first point of contact for equipment in field;
  2. Ensure all equipment is level & clean on a weekly basis;
  3. Provide troubleshooting (w/support from UL Solutions) and when requested, repair(s) for low-medium complexity issues;
  4. Ensure there is no debris obstructing the system (depending on site/region, grass cutting, snow removal, or clearing brush); and
  5. Confirm the system is secure and hasn't been tampered with.

Each maintenance visit should take 60-90 minutes. UL Solutions requires a weekly excel logbook uploaded via internet along with photos and other documentation to support the visit which should take 45-90 minutes. The entire process is estimated to require between 2-4 hours each week, including travel time to and from site.
Occasionally, UL Solutions may request your assistance in replacing or troubleshooting equipment. A Senior Engineer would contact you to walk you through the process. They will support you while onsite and review data after the equipment repair.
Qualifications
No solar experience is required, but is preferred. Training will be provided remotely via phone and video, potential onsite training when possible.
Must be able to take instruction remotely throughout length of contract term.
Must use own transportation to and from remote SMS location (4WD/AWD preferred.)
Willing/able to walk to and from site, typically no more than ¼ mile in one direction.
Required to climb and work comfortably from a 6 or 8-foot ladder (provided).
Required maintenance of equipment utilizing levels, screwdriver, and other hand tools (provided).
Must have demonstrated computer literacy, including ability to upload attachments with their own version of Microsoft Office (Excel and Word) to our SharePoint website with reliable internet.
A smart phone is required to take site photos as well as to communicate with UL Solutions' staff while on site in an event of an emergency, etc. A desktop computer, laptop or tablet with internet capability is required for uploading maintenance photos and updating excel maintenance logbook.
Required to treat all applicable information as confidential.
Additional Information
UL is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.
As part of our process with all new maintenance technicians this contract may be subject to a successful background check and drug screen.

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