QC Inspector - Coating - Walkin Chennai

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities Conduct rigorous visual inspections of coated surfaces to identify defects like runs, sags, or inconsistencies, ensuring adherence to project specifications. Perform precise measurements of coating thickness using calibrated gauges, verifying that film builds meet required standards and prevent premature failure. Execute adhesion tests, such as cross-hatch or pull-off tests, to confirm the bond strength between the coating and the substrate, safeguarding against delamination. Monitor surface preparation activities, including cleaning and blasting, to ensure optimal conditions for coating application and long-term performance. Desired Candidate Profile Possession of a Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical) or a related technical field. Certification from recognized bodies like NACE or SSPC (e.g., NACE Level II Coating Inspector) is highly advantageous. Minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience as a QC Inspector specializing in protective coatings within the oil & gas, marine, or construction sectors. Proficiency in performing various coating inspection tests (e.g., DFT, adhesion, holiday detection) and interpreting results. Eligibility Criteria ✔ Experience in Pipeline / Oil & Gas / EPC / Flowline / Wellhead / Brownfield / Upstream / Onshore ✔ Gulf / ADNOC experience preferred ✔ Clean-shaven policy applicable ❌ Candidates with Metro / Building / Road Infrastructure experience are not eligible Age Criteria: Maximum age limit is 49 years For managerial positions, this may be extended up to 50 years if the candidate has significant Gulf experience Managerial and SR. Positions: A minimum of 5 years of Gulf experience in the relevant field is mandatory Employment Type Full Time Company Industry ConstructionCivil Engineering Department / Functional Area QualityTestingQAQCInspector Keywords Material VerificationInspection ReportsCoating InspectionSurface Treatment InspectorQuality Inspector - CoatingsCoating Application SupervisorField Coating InspectorIndustrial Coating Inspector Get real-time job updates only on our App