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Logistec

Ship Crane Operator

Gibsonton, FL · On-site

  • Retirement

Join our team as a Ship Crane Operator on Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast in Gibsonton, Florida ... Inspection of equipment for defect or damage before and after operation * Assist with cleaning and ...

IMIA, LLC

Quality Control Inspector

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

JOB TITLE : Quality Control Inspector JOB CODE : Quality Control REPORTS TO : Quality Assurance ... Must possess knowledge of Maritime paintings standards with particular emphasis in US Navy ship ...

Logistec

Ship Crane Operator

Gibsonton, FL · On-site

  • Retirement

Join our team as a Ship Crane Operator on Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast in Gibsonton, Florida ... Inspection of equipment for defect or damage before and after operation * Assist with cleaning and ...

American Cruise Lines

Assistant Hotel Manager

Pensacola, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Completes daily ship inspection/walk through with Mate to generate daily work list and follows up to ensure tasks are completed. * Tracks all hotel maintenance items and ensures completion. * Creates ...

FMR

Quality Assurance / NDT Inspector

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

... for a Quality Assurance NDT Inspector for our Fincantieri Marine Repair LLC location in ... We are a world leader and shipbuilder of choice, constantly evolving to meet global megatrends in ...

American Cruise Lines

Assistant Hotel Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Completes daily ship inspection/walk through with Mate to generate daily work list and follows up to ensure tasks are completed. * Tracks all hotel maintenance items and ensures completion. * Creates ...

American Cruise Lines

Assistant Hotel Manager

Pensacola, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Completes daily ship inspection/walk through with Mate to generate daily work list and follows up to ensure tasks are completed. * Tracks all hotel maintenance items and ensures completion. * Creates ...

American Cruise Lines

Assistant Hotel Manager

Marco Island, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Completes daily ship inspection/walk through with Mate to generate daily work list and follows up to ensure tasks are completed. * Tracks all hotel maintenance items and ensures completion. * Creates ...

American Cruise Lines

Assistant Hotel Manager

Tampa, FL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

Completes daily ship inspection/walk through with Mate to generate daily work list and follows up to ensure tasks are completed. * Tracks all hotel maintenance items and ensures completion. * Creates ...

Logistec

Ship Crane Operator

Gibsonton, FL

  • Retirement

Join our team as a Ship Crane Operator on Florida's beautiful Gulf Coast in Gibsonton, Florida ... Inspection of equipment for defect or damage before and after operation * Assist with cleaning and ...

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How much do ship inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for ship inspector in Florida is $20.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.85 and $23.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Ship Inspector, you need a solid understanding of maritime regulations, ship construction, and safety standards, typically supported by relevant engineering or maritime qualifications. Familiarity with inspection tools, digital reporting systems, and accreditation from organizations like ABS, DNV, or Lloyd’s Register is often required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are key soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure thorough inspections, accurate reporting, and compliance with safety and legal requirements in a critical, safety-focused industry.

What are some of the typical challenges a ship inspector faces during inspections?

Ship Inspectors often work in diverse and sometimes challenging environments, conducting thorough assessments in tight spaces, at heights, or in adverse weather conditions. They must navigate varying ship designs and technologies, ensuring compliance with ever-evolving safety and regulatory standards. Communication with ship crews, owners, and regulatory agencies is a regular part of the job, requiring both technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Adapting to tight schedules while maintaining meticulous attention to detail is crucial, as any oversight could impact vessel safety and operational efficiency.

How much does a ship inspector make?

The average salary for a ship inspector ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 per year, depending on experience, location, and certifications. Senior inspectors or those with specialized skills can earn higher wages, and the job often requires knowledge of safety standards and inspection tools.

What is a ship inspector?

A Ship Inspector is responsible for examining ships to ensure they meet safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. They inspect various aspects, including structural integrity, machinery, safety equipment, and compliance with international and local maritime laws. Ship Inspectors often work for classification societies, government agencies, or private firms, conducting routine and specialized inspections. Their role helps prevent accidents, protect the environment, and ensure vessels are seaworthy.

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Infographic showing various Ship Inspector job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,524 per year, or $20.4 per hour.

NDT VT, MT, PT Inspector, Level II-Jacksonville,Florida

International Marine and Industrial Applicators

Baldwin, FL

Full-time, Part-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

About the Organization
IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.
IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401k
Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.
EOE Statement
IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Description
JOB TITLE: NDT VT, MT, PT Inspector, Level II
REPORTS TO: NDT Examiner, LIII
LOCATION: Jacksonville, FL
**If selected for employment, in-person NDT certification testing in Bremerton, WA or Chesapeake, VA is required. Expenses associated will be covered by IMIA**
Employees are eligible for a $2,000.00 bonus if certification in all methods is achieved within 90 days of employment start date.
Summary of position: NDT inspector level II will perform VT, MT and PT inspections on surface ship and submarine structure. Required to perform miscellaneous tasks, as assigned by his or her supervisor.
Required Education: High school graduate, or GED
Responsibilities:
  • Performs physical inspections of completed welds and materials on board surface ships and submarines
  • Work to approved company inspection procedures
  • Assist with Reviews and writing procedures/standards for VT, MT, and PT processes
  • Provide on the job training for trainees and LI/LII inspectors
  • Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards
  • Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities
  • Follow all company rules and policies
  • Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
  • Follow all safety rules and quality standards
  • Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency
  • Report any unsafe work conditions or practice to supervisor
  • Perform other inspection/Quality Assurance/Planning duties as deemed necessary in support of the projects being worked

Qualifications:
  • Qualified NDT VT, MT, and **PT Inspector Level II IAW NAVSEA requirements in Tech pub 271 (**PT is preferred but not required.)
  • Experience with SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding highly preferred
  • Have knowledge of welding joint design and joint fit up requirements
  • Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form
  • Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities and have a dependable work ethic
  • Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form including but not limited to safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals
  • Familiarity with the metric system
  • Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time
  • Willing to work 40+ hours a week
  • Pass substance abuse testing

Physical Requirements:
  • Regularly required to walk; frequently required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, or crawl at various heights and in confined spaces; occasionally required to sit; required to reach with hands and arms, use hands to feel, grip, or handle; regularly required to safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; required use of vision to see up close, distance, and peripherally, as well as depth perception and ability to adjust focus in low light conditions. May be required to wear a respirator to safely perform assigned tasks.
  • Travel often required

Mental Requirements: Must be able to carry out simple to complex instructions in a safe and efficient manner.
Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Supervisory Responsibilities: None
Location
Florida
Salary Range
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
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