Structural Systems Inspector

Job Summary:
Orbital Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Junior Field Inspector to support a large industrial client in Jewett, TX. This role involves inspecting structural components at customer locations and ensuring that structural deficiencies are recorded for customer use. The position requires gathering field measurements, conducting inspections, and observing existing conditions in a heavy industrial environment.

Key Responsibilities:
- Detect possible defects and faults in structural systems and recommend or stipulate appropriate remedial measures for noncomplex defects
- Accurately read and comprehend drawings
- Learn job-related material primarily through oral instruction and observation which takes place mainly in an on-the-job training setting
- Use graphic instructions, such as blueprints, schematic drawings, layouts, or other visual aids
- Applies intensive and diversified knowledge in broad areas of assignments, especially projects concerned with unique or specialized problems
- Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
- Complete company-developed training modules
- Interfaces directly with the client's representatives as necessary
- Proficient with a computer and/or tablet use in office & field
- This position requires travel within the State of Texas as well as to other states as needed

Requirements:
- Must pass a fit for duty test
- Must live local to the Jewett, TX region

Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering
- Nondestructive testing experience
- Certified welding inspector
- American Petroleum Inspector 510, 570, or 653
- NACE coating inspector
- Experience in shop welding and fabrication or quality inspection in other fields

Estimated salary: $55,000 - $70,000 per year.

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