Structural Field Inspector – Asset Management - Franklin, TX

Job Category :
Asset Integrity

Requisition Number : STRUC
002567

• Full-Time
• On-site

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Structural Field Inspector – Asset Management

Location:

Franklin, TX;
Bryan, TX;
College Station, TX

FLSA Classification

Non-exempt

Job Description:

Orbital is seeking a Structural Field Inspector to support the execution of Asset Integrity and Asset Management programs at client facilities in the Bryan, TX and College Station, TX Regions
. This role is responsible for performing field inspections of existing structural assets, documenting observed conditions, and collecting accurate, defensible data that supports risk-based decision making.

The Structural Field Inspector works closely with the Field Project Manager and Asset Management Program Manager to ensure inspections are performed safely, consistently, and in accordance with established standards, procedures, and client requirements.
This position is field-focused and requires regular travel to industrial facilities.

The Structural Field Inspector reports to the Field Project Manager / Asset Management Program Manager.

Essential Functions

Field Inspection & Data Collection

• Perform field inspections of existing industrial structures, including structural steel, reinforced concrete, foundations, platforms, walking-working surfaces, conveyors, bins, silos, stacks, and similar assets
• Execute inspections in accordance with Orbital inspection procedures, industry standards, and client-specific requirements
• Identify, photograph, and accurately document observable structural deficiencies, damage, deterioration, and safety concerns
• Communicate Priority 1 (P1) or critical findings promptly to the Field Project Manager or Program Manager during field activities when required

Safety & Compliance

• Comply with all Orbital, client, OSHA, MSHA, and site-specific safety requirements
• Review and follow client safety procedures and complete all required safety documentation prior to and during field work
• Ensure all inspection tools, equipment, and personal protective equipment (PPE) are in good working condition prior to use

Reporting & Documentation

• Collect high-quality field notes, photographs, measurements, and supporting documentation
• Assist with the preparation of inspection reports and deliverables by providing clear, complete, and well-organized field data
• Maintain accurate records of inspected assets, locations, and observations to support Asset Management databases and long-term tracking

Team & Client Coordination

• Coordinate daily field activities with the Field Project Manager, inspectors, and client site contacts
• Maintain professional working relationships with client operations, maintenance, and engineering personnel
• Support mentoring of junior inspectors and field staff as needed

Other Duties

Please note that this job posting does not list all duties and responsibilities that are required of this job. Duties and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related discipline is preferred but not required.
• Completion of an NDT, inspection, construction, welding, engineering-technology, military, or other applicable technical training program will also be considered.
• Relevant hands-on experience in industrial inspection, NDT, construction, maintenance, operations, or a related technical field may substitute for formal education.
• Industrial inspection or field experience is preferred; however, entry-level candidates with applicable technical training, certifications, and a demonstrated willingness to learn may be considered.
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