Job Summary Kiwa PPI is a global provider of quality assurance and inspection services supporting the energy industry. We are expanding our Quality Control team and are looking for an experienced Shift Inspector to support a major Pipe Mill project in Linz, Austria. The position is part of a project currently planned for approximately 6 months, with the initial assignment planned for the end of October.
About The Role IMPORTANT:
Candidates living locally or in the surrounding area of
Linz, Austria , will be given priority.
A valid European Union work visa / authorization to work in the EU is mandatory for this position.
As a Shift Inspector, you will provide quality inspection coverage during the assigned
day shift , ensuring that coating activities are performed in accordance with
API 5L, project specifications, applicable industry standards, and PPI Quality & Engineering procedures .
The role will provide inspection coverage across the coating operations, including
Concrete Weight Coating (CWC)
and
Anti-Corrosion Coating .
Key Responsibilities
Perform and witness inspection and testing activities in accordance with approved procedures and project requirements
Provide inspection coverage for Concrete Weight Coating (CWC) operations
Provide inspection coverage for Anti-Corrosion Coating operations
Monitor coating application and production activities throughout the assigned shift
Verify coating materials, processes and application parameters against approved specifications and procedures
Perform and/or witness relevant coating inspection and testing activities
Review inspection and testing results and identify any deviations or non-conformities
Ensure accurate and timely completion of inspection reports and quality documentation
Communicate inspection findings and quality issues to the Lead Inspector and relevant project stakeholders
Support the identification, reporting and follow-up of quality issues and corrective actions
Promote safe working practices and maintain a strong culture of quality, accountability and operational excellence
Do you have what it takes? This position is ideal for an experienced QC / Coating Inspector with a strong background in Pipe Mill and coating inspection activities.
The Ideal Candidate Must Have
Proven practical experience with API 5L – MANDATORY
Proven experience as a QC Inspector / Shift Inspector / Coating Inspector in a Pipe Mill, fabrication or similar industrial environment
Experience with Anti-Corrosion Coating inspection
Experience with Concrete Weight Coating (CWC) is highly desirable
Strong understanding of quality assurance, inspection and testing requirements
Ability to monitor coating processes and identify deviations from approved specifications
Experience reviewing inspection and testing results and preparing quality documentation
Strong reporting, documentation and communication skills
Ability to work independently and effectively communicate with production teams, inspectors and project stakeholders
Strong attention to detail, accountability and commitment to operational excellence
Flexibility and willingness to work on a day shift
API 5L experience is a mandatory requirement for this position. Candidates without proven API 5L experience will not be considered.
What can you expect from us in return? At Kiwa PPI, you’ll join a dynamic, growing organization that values collaboration, expertise, and flexibility. As an independent contractor, you’ll have the opportunity to work on meaningful projects across diverse clients, gain exposure to industry-leading practices, and engage with a supportive network of professionals. We provide clear communication, timely compensation, and a safe, compliant work environment, all while empowering you to manage your schedule and grow your skills in a fast-paced, innovative setting.
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SHIFT INSPECTOR – DAY SHIFT | PIPE MILL in Linz Arbeitgeber: PPI Quality & Engineering, LLC
PPI bietet eine herausragende Arbeitsumgebung für Fachkräfte im Bereich Qualitätssicherung, insbesondere in der dynamischen Stadt Bonn. Unsere Unternehmenskultur fördert Teamarbeit und kontinuierliches Lernen, während wir unseren Mitarbeitern die Möglichkeit bieten, sich in einem wachsenden Sektor der erneuerbaren Energien weiterzuentwickeln. Mit attraktiven Benefits und einem klaren Fokus auf Qualität und Sicherheit sind wir bestrebt, ein bedeutungsvolles Arbeitsumfeld zu schaffen, das sowohl persönliche als auch berufliche Erfüllung bietet.
Kontaktdaten:
PPI Quality & Engineering, LLC Recruiting-Team
