PMCS Group, Inc.
Coating Inspector – Lancaster, CA
Duration: up to 1 month (minimum 2 weeks).
Position Overview: The Coating Inspector (NACE Level II) provides quality assurance inspection services for protective coating systems on public works infrastructure projects.
The scope includes construction of a replacement well, installation of approximately 1,000 ft of pipe, and electrical upgrades. There will also be above‑ground piping that will require coating.
Minimum Qualifications
NACE Coating Inspector Level II Certification (current and in good standing)
Minimum 10 years of experience inspecting industrial or public works coating systems
Demonstrated experience with SSPC, NACE, ASTM, and manufacturer coating standards
Experience on public agency or municipal infrastructure projects (LACDPW preferred)
Proficiency in inspection instruments (DFT gauges, psychrometers, adhesion testers, holiday detectors)
Ability to prepare clear, accurate, and defensible inspection documentation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience on Los Angeles County or other California public works projects
Familiarity with potable water coatings and NSF/ANSI 61 requirements (if applicable)
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders
Key Responsibilities
Inspect surface preparation activities including abrasive blasting, power tool cleaning, and chemical cleaning in accordance with SSPC/NACE standards
Verify coating materials, application methods, environmental conditions, and curing processes meet project specifications
Monitor and document ambient conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point) before and during coating operations
Perform and document dry film thickness (DFT), wet film thickness (WFT), adhesion testing, and holiday detection as required
Verify proper storage, mixing, and handling of coating materials
Identify nonconforming work, document deficiencies, and coordinate corrective actions with contractors and project teams
Review coating submittals, product data sheets, and manufacturer recommendations for compliance
Prepare detailed daily inspection reports, logs, and photographic documentation
Coordinate with Resident Engineers, Construction Managers, and County staff to ensure quality control and schedule compliance
Ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA safety requirements and project‑specific safety plans
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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Position Overview: The Coating Inspector (NACE Level II) provides quality assurance inspection services for protective coating systems on public works infrastructure projects.
The scope includes construction of a replacement well, installation of approximately 1,000 ft of pipe, and electrical upgrades. There will also be above‑ground piping that will require coating.
Minimum Qualifications
NACE Coating Inspector Level II Certification (current and in good standing)
Minimum 10 years of experience inspecting industrial or public works coating systems
Demonstrated experience with SSPC, NACE, ASTM, and manufacturer coating standards
Experience on public agency or municipal infrastructure projects (LACDPW preferred)
Proficiency in inspection instruments (DFT gauges, psychrometers, adhesion testers, holiday detectors)
Ability to prepare clear, accurate, and defensible inspection documentation
Preferred Qualifications
Experience on Los Angeles County or other California public works projects
Familiarity with potable water coatings and NSF/ANSI 61 requirements (if applicable)
Strong communication skills and ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders
Key Responsibilities
Inspect surface preparation activities including abrasive blasting, power tool cleaning, and chemical cleaning in accordance with SSPC/NACE standards
Verify coating materials, application methods, environmental conditions, and curing processes meet project specifications
Monitor and document ambient conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point) before and during coating operations
Perform and document dry film thickness (DFT), wet film thickness (WFT), adhesion testing, and holiday detection as required
Verify proper storage, mixing, and handling of coating materials
Identify nonconforming work, document deficiencies, and coordinate corrective actions with contractors and project teams
Review coating submittals, product data sheets, and manufacturer recommendations for compliance
Prepare detailed daily inspection reports, logs, and photographic documentation
Coordinate with Resident Engineers, Construction Managers, and County staff to ensure quality control and schedule compliance
Ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA safety requirements and project‑specific safety plans
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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