QC Painting​/Coating Inspector

Job Summary

The QC Painting / Coating Inspector is responsible for ensuring all surface preparation, painting, and coating activities comply with project specifications, international standards, and client requirements in Oil & Gas construction projects. The role involves inspection, testing, documentation review, and coordination with contractors to ensure quality and corrosion protection standards are achieved.

• Inspect surface preparation activities including blasting, cleaning, and profile measurement.
• Verify environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point) before and during coating application.
• Monitor coating application parameters including DFT/WFT measurements.
• Conduct visual inspection of coated surfaces for defects such as runs, sags, blistering, pinholes, and holidays.
• Witness and review coating tests such as adhesion testing, holiday testing, and DFT checks.
• Ensure compliance with approved ITP, project specifications, and client standards.
• Review material certificates and paint batch reports.
• Maintain inspection records, reports, and daily logs.
• Raise NCRs for non-conforming activities and follow up on corrective actions.
• Coordinate with contractors, QA/QC team, and client representatives.

• Diploma / B.E. /
  
  B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering.
• Oil & Gas construction project experience is mandatory.
  • 8+ years (B.E./B. Tech holders)
  • 10+ years (Diploma holders)
• Mandatory Certification: BGAS or NACE Level 2
• Strong understanding of international coating standards (ISO, SSPC, NACE).
• Experience in industrial painting, pipeline, structural steel, and equipment coating inspection.