QC Inspector - Coating/Painting

Position Code: 06

Vacancies: 02

Experience: 7+ Years

Expected Salary Range: 400-500

Job Summary:

The QC Inspector - Coating will specialize in inspecting surface preparation and application of protective coatings, paints, linings, and fireproofing materials on structural steel, piping, and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspect surface preparation (blasting/grinding) to achieve specified cleanliness (Sa 2.5, Sa 3) and profile.
Monitor environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point) prior to and during coating application.
Conduct wet and dry film thickness (WFT/DFT) checks using appropriate gauges.
Perform adhesion tests (cross-cut, pull-off) and holiday detection for linings.
Inspect for coating defects like runs, sags, pinholes, and contamination.
Maintain detailed logs of inspected areas, batch numbers, and test results.
Ensure all coating activities comply with project specifications (e.g., NACE, SSPC, manufacturer’s guidelines).

Qualifications & Requirements:

Diploma in Engineering or Chemistry, or relevant trade background.
Minimum 7 years of experience as a Coating Inspector in the Oil & Gas or heavy industrial sector.
Mandatory Certification: NACE Coating Inspector Level 2 or equivalent (FROSIO). KOC approval is required.
In-depth knowledge of coating materials, application methods, and inspection techniques.

QC Inspector - Coating/Painting jobs

QC Inspector - Coating/Painting