QC Inspector – Painting / Coating

QC Inspector – Painting / Coating

ROLE PURPOSE

To perform independent quality control inspection of painting / coating activities on behalf of client, ensuring works are executed in accordance with approved drawings, procedures, codes, and project specifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform in-process and final QC inspection of painting / coating works in accordance with approved ITPs, drawings, and specifications.
• Inspect surface preparation (blasting/cleaning) against specified standards (Sa 2.5, etc.) using appropriate gauges and profile checks.
• Monitor paint/coating application, film thickness (DFT/WFT), holiday testing, and adhesion testing.
• Verify environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point) prior to and during coating application.
• Review and verify contractor/sub-contractor QC documentation, material certificates, and inspection & test records.
• Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) for deviations and monitor corrective actions to close-out.
• Ensure full compliance with project HSE requirements at all times while on site.

QUALIFICATION & CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

• Diploma/Degree in Mechanical, Welding, or related Engineering discipline (or equivalent trade background).
• BGAS Grade 2 / NACE Level 2 (Coating Inspector) — mandatory and current.
• Working knowledge of ISO 12944, SSPC, and NACE/BGAS coating standards.
• Experience with coating inspection instruments (DFT gauge, holiday detector, adhesion tester).

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum 5 years' experience as QC Inspector (Painting/Coating) in Oil & Gas
• Proven QC inspection experience on Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, or LNG EPC/brownfield projects.
• Working knowledge of relevant international codes and standards applicable to the discipline.

Application Question(s):

• Visa Type : Company Visa/ Freelance ?

Work Location: In person