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US Department of the Army

$30.87/hr

Ability to do the work of a(n) Munitions Surveillance Inspector (Forklift Operator)~ without more than normal supervision. Ability to perform common Munitions Surveillance Inspector (Forklift ...

Intertek

Steel Structures Inspector

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

The Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site fabrication or testing facilities.

Intertek

Steel Structures Inspector

Commerce City, CO

$45 - $55/hr

The Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site fabrication or testing facilities.

Intertek

Steel Structures Inspector

Commerce City, CO

$45 - $55/hr

The Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site fabrication or testing facilities.

Intertek

Steel Structures Inspector

The Woodlands, TX

$45 - $55/hr

The Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site fabrication or testing facilities.

FTAI Aviation LLC

Inspector, Surveillance

Miami, FL · On-site

JOB OVERVIEW The Inspector articles in accordance with the current technical data provided in the manufacturer's instructions for continued airworthiness service bulletins, service letters for ...

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How much do surveillance inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for surveillance inspector in the United States is $23.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Surveillance Inspector vs Security Guard?

AspectSurveillance InspectorSecurity Guard
CertificationsTypically requires security or surveillance certificationsOften requires security guard license or certification
Work EnvironmentMonitoring surveillance systems, inspecting security measuresPatrolling premises, maintaining security
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, government agencies, retailCommercial, residential, retail, industrial

Surveillance Inspectors focus on monitoring surveillance systems and inspecting security protocols, often working behind the scenes. Security Guards provide physical security through patrols and presence. Both roles require security certifications and serve the security industry, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

What is a surveillance inspector?

Surveillance Inspectors are professionals responsible for monitoring activities in various environments, such as casinos, retail stores, or public spaces, to detect suspicious behavior, theft, or policy violations. They use surveillance equipment like cameras and monitoring systems to observe and record activities, ensuring safety and compliance with laws and regulations. Surveillance Inspectors often work closely with security teams and law enforcement to investigate incidents and maintain detailed reports. Their role is crucial in preventing loss, protecting assets, and ensuring a safe environment for patrons and staff.

How do I become a surveillance inspector?

To become a surveillance inspector, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and relevant experience in security or law enforcement. Certifications in surveillance techniques or security management can enhance prospects, and knowledge of surveillance equipment and observation skills are essential. Some positions may require passing background checks and obtaining specific licenses depending on the jurisdiction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a surveillance inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Surveillance Inspector, you need strong observational skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of regulatory standards, often supported by relevant certifications or experience in compliance or law enforcement. Familiarity with surveillance technologies, closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems, and report-writing software is typically required. Integrity, analytical thinking, and effective communication are essential soft skills for conducting investigations and reporting findings. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure accurate monitoring, compliance enforcement, and the protection of assets or public safety.

What are some common challenges faced by surveillance inspectors when monitoring compliance on construction sites?

Surveillance inspectors often encounter challenges such as ensuring all contractors consistently adhere to safety and quality regulations, especially when working on large or fast-paced projects. They must remain vigilant for non-compliance while balancing positive relationships with site personnel. Adapting quickly to changing site conditions, addressing unforeseen hazards, and documenting findings accurately are also key aspects of the role. Strong communication skills are essential, as inspectors regularly collaborate with project managers, engineers, and regulatory bodies to resolve issues and maintain standards.
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Infographic showing various Surveillance Inspector job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,820 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector

Intertek

The Woodlands, TX • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 14 days ago

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 78 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 120 rated laboratories

Job description


Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector - Massachusetts
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector to join our Technical Inspection Services team in the Massachusetts. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Inspection Services!
Intertek Technical Inspection Services (TIS) is a partner to clients in diverse industries such as oil & gas, renewable energy, engineering, chemical, and transportation. Intertek supports our clients striving to meet the growing global infrastructure requirements and demands for secure and sustainable sources of energy through services such as inspection, expediting, technical auditing, and site construction support.
What are we looking for?
The Third Party Vendor Surveillance Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection of materials and/or fabricated equipment at vendor shops or on-site fabrication or testing facilities. The ideal candidate must be well versed in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating inspections. This position will travel at least 50% of the time.
Shift/Schedule: All inspectors are utilized on an Adhoc basis and are not provided daily duties. All needs are based on our clients' needs and we source inspectors based on availability, location, taxonomy approvals, and specific client requests.
Location: Massachusetts
What you'll do:
  • Perform inspections or audits and reviewing testing for conformance to Client specifications, industry standards, and approved procedures and reporting of results
  • Review material test reports to conformance with applicable codes and standards
  • Perform the follow-up of dispositions and corrective actions related to non-conformances
  • Document inspection activities in electronic formats
  • Evaluate and agree upon project quality procedures, standards, and specifications ensuring that all parties (engineering, procurement, manufacturing) are adhering to them
  • Review Inspection & Testing Plans to ensure a standardized minimum level of surveillance in accordance with the contractual requirements. Identify the critical inspections and tests to be witnessed by the Owner
  • Carry out inspection visits as per ITP's either personally or through 3rd party resource

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.
Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED, Trade School, On-The-Job Training or University Diploma
  • 5+ years of third-party vendor inspection, expediting or auditing experience
  • Experience in quality control inspections and tests, including nondestructive testing techniques, mechanical testing, dimensional inspection, pressure testing and coating inspections
  • Technical training in subjects, such as, but not limited to quality, NDT, blueprint reading, industry standards, auditing, expediting, materials, welding, coatings, electrical components, instrumentation, pressure testing, well control, equipment operation and assembly
  • Must have experience with Mechanical/Pressure Vessels and lifting equipment
  • Must have basic knowledge of material properties
  • Possess clear understanding of basic procurement and fabrication processes with knowledge of relevant codes and specifications for the oil and gas industry
  • Ability to travel frequently throughout the continental US
  • Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required
  • Proficient in MS Office programs and Outlook

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:
  • Valid Industry Certification preferred - Examples of such certifications include, but not limited to: AWS CWI, API 510, 570, SI, (Source Inspector), Electrical Journeyman License, NACE CIP 1, 2, 3, EMA (Expediting Management Association) Basic, Advanced, ASNT NDT Level II, III, and ASQ or IRCA Certified Auditor

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.
Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.
We Value Diversity
Intertek's network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
About Us
Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
About the Team
Intertek's Industry Services team uses expert technical knowledge of industries such as oil & gas, power generation, renewable energy, chemical, construction and transportation to provide a diverse range of innovative Total Quality Assurance solutions that optimize operations while minimizing risks in quality, safety and cost. Some of our key services include vendor inspection, site construction services, asset integrity management, non-destructive & materials testing, 3D laser scanning & dimensional control and energy & water consulting services.

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