Coating Inspector

Intertek•Austin, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Coating Inspector to support the Samsung FAB-1 project in Taylor, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry! Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. The Coating Inspector performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures. This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Requirements

3 years of construction industry experience required
Must be a certified coating inspector with a minimum of two years of experience
Must be certified by NACE as a Level 2 Coating Inspector
Must have the ability to review and make judgements on the approved used materials, handling, and storing of the used materials, and the compliance of the installation with per procedure and project documents
Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record
Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills
Basic math, calculator, and computer skills
The ability to read and understand work plans
Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed
Ability to lift, move, push and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions, including hot and cold temperatures
Ability to climb occasionally, and work at various heights
Ability to work over night hours and off shift

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or equivalent
IFC or ICC Fire-Stopping Inspector certification

Responsibilities

Perform visual inspections of coated surfaces to assess the quality of the coating application
Use appropriate inspection tools and instruments, such as wet film thickness gauges, dry film thickness gauges, adhesion testers, and holiday detectors, to measure and evaluate coating thickness and adhesion.
Review documents to verify the UL system materials and installation are compliant with manufacturer requirements and approved construction documents
Conduct visual and destructive testing
Provide specific inspection report for each inspection according to approved reporting method and means of Samsung project
Work utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams
Maintain detailed documentation and data from test results
Use specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks
Make detailed observations, give limited interpretation, detailed documentation and data from test results
Communicate effectively with client and project teams