Coating, Painting & Insulation Inspector

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Oil & Gas (Offshore – ADNOC Project)
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: AED 8,000 per month

Job Overview:

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Coating, Painting & Insulation Inspector for ADNOC’s offshore pipeline and piping projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise in industrial QA/QC coating systems, with proven experience in inspection, surface preparation, and protective coating applications for offshore environments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform inspection and quality control activities for coating, painting, and insulation works on piping and pipeline systems.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and international standards (BGAS / NACE).
• Review surface preparation, coating application, curing, and thickness measurement reports.
• Coordinate with construction, QA/QC, and client representatives for daily inspection activities.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, NCRs, and related documentation.
• Supervise coating contractors and verify materials and equipment before use.
• Ensure all work is executed safely and in accordance with ADNOC standards and procedures.

Qualifications & Certifications:

• Education:
• 3-year Diploma or 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.
• Certification:
• BGAS Grade 2 or NACE Level 2 (mandatory).
• Experience:
• Minimum 8 years of QA/QC Coating, Painting, and Insulation experience for Diploma holders.
• Minimum 6 years of QA/QC Coating, Painting, and Insulation experience for Degree holders.
• Must have worked on at least 2 major projects, including 1 project in the role of Site Coating/Painting/Insulation Inspector or Pipeline Coating Inspector in an ADNOC Group Project (AGP).
• Specialization (Pipeline):
• Strong knowledge and experience with 3-Layer Polyethylene (3LPE) coating systems.
• Additional Requirements:
• Valid UAE Driving License (mandatory for Pipeline Coating Inspector).

Desired Skills:

• In-depth understanding of coating materials, surface preparation standards (SSPC, ISO, NACE).
• Familiarity with insulation materials and application techniques.
• Strong reporting and documentation skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to safety and quality assurance.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package (AED 8,000 per month).
• Long-term ADNOC Offshore Project assignment.
• Career development opportunities within a leading Oil & Gas EPC environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED8,000.00 - AED9,000.00 per month