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As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for third party inspector in Alberta is $22.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $26.20 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Third Party Inspector is an independent professional responsible for evaluating products, equipment, or processes to ensure they meet regulatory, contractual, and quality standards. They work across various industries such as construction, manufacturing, and engineering, conducting inspections, audits, and tests. Their role helps ensure compliance with safety, quality, and performance requirements. Third Party Inspectors provide unbiased reports to clients, manufacturers, or regulatory bodies. This independent verification helps prevent defects, ensure safety, and maintain quality assurance.

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Third Party Inspectors often face challenges such as managing tight schedules, adapting to varying site conditions, and ensuring impartiality when assessing compliance with standards. They must interpret complex technical documentation while handling expectations from both clients and manufacturers. Additionally, inspectors sometimes need to address conflict or disagreements diplomatically if issues are identified. Being adaptable, detail-oriented, and clear in communication helps navigate these challenges and ensure successful inspections.

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Mechanical Inspector (Casual Part Time) Grande Prairie, AB

Intertek

Grande Prairie, AB

Part-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


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Job description

Mechanical Inspector (Casual Part Time) Grande Prairie, AB

Intertek is searching for a Mechanical Inspector to join our Technical Inspection Services team in Grande Prairie, AB.  This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Inspection Services!

The Mechanical 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 welding inspections. This position will travel at least 25% 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..

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.  

What it takes to be successful in this role:

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, CWB Level 2, API 510, 570, SI, ASNT or CGSB NDT Level II, III. 

Intertek's Commitment

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.

Our Culture of Total Quality Assurance 

Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. 

A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Intertek is the trusted advisor to many of the world's leading brands, companies, and governments, and has earned a reputation for accuracy, reliability, integrity, and technical competence.  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.

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 hr.canada@intertek.com

Please apply online at Intertek Canada Careers (oraclecloud.com) 

*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. 


 


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