Job Description
We have requirements for two available Level 2 Coating Inspector (s) to join our client's team in the Wallsend area.
The position is for an immediate start and likely to be until 2025 and beyond. Possible permanent opportunities available.
The pay rate will be competitive and dependant on experience.
As a Coating Inspector you will be required to work Monday - Friday and must be available for overtime where required.
Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Coating Inspector NACE level 2 or ICORR level 2 to ensure the quality and integrity of coatings applied to various surfaces, structures, or equipment.
The Coating Inspector will play a critical role in upholding industry standards and regulatory requirements while delivering high-quality results. If you have a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of coating applications, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviewing Dry Film Thickness measurements.
- Monitor coating application processes, surface preparation, and curing to maintain quality standards.
- Prepare detailed reports and documentation of inspection findings, including photographs and test results.
- Detect and report any coating defects, such as blisters, pinholes, or uneven application, and recommend corrective actions.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to protect yourself and others during inspections and while on-site.
- Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging technologies, and new coating materials to improve inspection processes.
- Generating and closing punch lists.
- Attending client walk downs prior to sign off..
Qualifications:
- Possession of relevant coating inspection certifications ICATS Protective Coatings Applicator or ECITB Skills
- CCNSG Safety Passport or CSCS (required)
- NACE Level 2 or ICORR Level 2
Experience
- The ideal candidate will have previous experience (minimum one year) in painting / blasting positions, ideally in a heavy engineering environment.
- A solid understanding of coating materials, application techniques, and related equipment.
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to identify defects and inconsistencies in coatings.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey inspection findings and collaborate with project teams.
- A commitment to adhering to safety protocols and guidelines.
- Proficiency in identifying and resolving coating-related issues and challenges.
- Ability to work outdoors, climb ladders, and stand for extended periods, often in adverse weather conditions.
If you are a passionate and skilled Coating Inspector (Level 2) looking to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply.
If you have the skills required for the role then this is an opportunity not to be missed, Apply now! Or call our friendly team on 01609 777777. Please include any relevant certifications and references if available.
We look forward to considering your application and the opportunity to welcome a dedicated Coating Inspector to our client's team.