Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector (Trainee)
About The Position
Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector (Trainee) – Reading, Pennsylvania Salary: $70,000–$80,000 + Full Benefits + Company Vehicle Training Provided: Pennsylvania Certificate of Competency & National Board “A” Endorsement Our client is hiring a Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector (Trainee) to support industrial, manufacturing, and energy customers throughout Reading, Berks County, and the Greater Southeastern Pennsylvania region. This is a full‑time, permanent position offering excellent benefits, paid time off, and a company‑provided vehicle. Candidates with experience in boilers, pressure vessels, welding, NDT/NDI, or Navy nuclear operations are strongly encouraged to apply. 🏭 Why Reading, PA? Reading is home to a diverse industrial base—food processing, power generation, steel fabrication, plastics, and heavy manufacturing—all of which rely on safe, code‑compliant pressure equipment. Inspectors in this region support both long‑established facilities and fast‑growing modern operations across Berks County. What You’ll Do You will perform field‑based inspections that ensure the quality, safety, and ASME/NBIC code compliance of pressure equipment during fabrication, erection, and repair. Your work directly supports the reliability of Pennsylvania’s industrial and energy infrastructure.
Requirements
- Experience with high‑pressure boilers
- Experience operating, maintaining, or inspecting boilers or pressure vessels
- Working knowledge of ASME and NBIC Codes
- Strong communication skills and professional integrity
Nice To Haves
- Navy Nuclear (MMN, EMN, ETN)
- Welders with NDT/NDI experience (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT exposure)
- Industrial maintenance or utilities technicians
- Boiler operators or stationary engineers
- QA/QC technicians in fabrication or heavy industry
- Experience with pressure vessels, steam systems, or industrial mechanical equipment
- Risk survey or inspection experience
- National Board Commission (if already held)
Responsibilities
- Reviewing and accepting job packages
- Performing in‑process inspections
- Monitoring contractor quality‑control systems
- Witnessing hydrostatic tests
- Reviewing and signing required documentation
- Communicating professionally with clients and contractors
Benefits
- $70,000–$80,000 starting salary
- Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, retirement)
- Company vehicle
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Training provided to earn:
- Pennsylvania Certificate of Competency
- National Board Commission with “A” Endorsement
- Career progression into supervisor or engineering roles
- High job security in a specialized, in‑demand field
- Excellent fit for Navy Nuclear, welders, NDT/NDI technicians, boiler operators, industrial mechanics, and QA/QC professionals
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
