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Overview:

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Candidates living locally or in the surrounding area of Thisvi, Greece, will be given priority. A valid European Union work visa / authorization to work in the EU is mandatory for this position. As a Coating Shift Inspector, you will provide quality inspection coverage during your assigned shift, ensuring that coating activities are performed in accordance with project specifications, applicable industry standards, API 5L requirements, and PPI Quality & Engineering procedures . A total of four inspectors will be required to provide continuous coating inspection coverage across two shifts , with two inspectors per shift :

• 1 Inspector per shift - CWC (Concrete Weight Coating)
• 1 Inspector per shift - Anti-Corrosion Coating Key Responsibilities The Coating Shift Inspector will be responsible for providing quality inspection coverage during the assigned shift, including:
• 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

Responsabilities:

This position is ideal for an experienced Coating Inspector / QC Inspector with a strong background in industrial coating operations and the ability to work independently within a shift-based Pipe Mill environment.

The ideal candidate should have:

• Proven experience as a Coating Inspector / QC Inspector in a Pipe Mill, fabrication or similar industrial environment
• Strong practical knowledge and experience with API 5L (mandatory)
• Proven experience with Anti-Corrosion Coating inspection
• Experience with Concrete Weight Coating (CWC) is highly desirable
• Strong understanding of coating inspection, quality control 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 shift basis

Qualifications:

At PPI Quality & Engineering, 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. Apply for this vacancy Apply now Share this vacancy for our people People have always been at the heart of the SHV story. Read more for our planet Sustainability plays a key role in our purpose. Read more for our performance. Financial performance without purpose is not meaningful, and purpose without performance is not sustainable. Read more About SHV Courage to care for generations to come for our people for our planet for our performance Company history Financial information Corporate Social Responsibility Online annual report Data & Analytics Tax statement Ethics & Compliance Companies SHV Head Office SHV Energy Makro Mammoet Nutreco Kiwa NPM ONE-Dyas Other News Being part of SHV Our stories Diversity & Inclusion Job opportunities Contact +31 30 2338833 info@shv.nl Route Privacy statement Cookie policy Copyright 2026 SHV