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Overview
Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector (Trainee)Location: Valpraiso, INSalary: $70,000–$80,000 Full Benefits Company Vehicle
Training provided to earn National Board “A” Endorsement
Our client is hiring a Pressure Equipment Compliance Inspector to support industrial customers throughout the Valpraiso region and surrounding markets. This full‑time, permanent role includes excellent benefits, paid time off, and a company‑provided vehicle. Candidates with experience in boilers, pressure vessels, welding, NDT/NDI, or Navy nuclear operations are strongly encouraged to apply.
What You’ll DoYou will perform field‑based inspections ensuring the quality, safety, and code compliance of pressure equipment during fabrication, erection, and repair. Your work supports the earliest stages of the equipment lifecycle and is essential to Tennessee’s manufacturing, chemical, power generation, and heavy industrial sectors.Key responsibilities include:• Reviewing and accepting job packages• Performing in‑process inspections• Monitoring contractor quality‑control systems• Witnessing hydrostatic tests• Reviewing and signing required documentation• Communicating professionally with clients and contractors
What’s In It For You• $70,000–$80,000 starting salary• Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, retirement)• Company vehicle• Paid time off and paid holidays• Training provided to earn:• Tennessee Certificate of Competency• National Board Commission with “A” Endorsement• Career progression into supervisor or engineering roles• High job security in a specialized, in‑demand field• Excellent fit for Navy Nuclear, welders, NDT/NDI technicians, boiler operators, and industrial mechanics
Required Qualifications• Experience with high‑pressure boilers• Experience operating, maintaining, or inspecting boilers or pressure vessels• Working knowledge of ASME and NBIC Codes• Strong communication skills and professional integrity
Preferred Qualifications• Navy Nuclear (MMN, EMN, ETN)• Welders with NDT/NDI experience (VT, PT, MT, UT, RT exposure)• Industrial maintenance or utilities technicians• Boiler operators or stationary engineers• QA/QC technicians in fabrication or heavy industry• Experience with pressure vessels, steam systems, or industrial mechanical equipment• Risk survey or inspection experience• National Board Commission (if already held)
Salary : $70,000 - $80,000