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COATING AND PAINTING INSPECTOR

Category

Engineering

Employment Type

Full-time

Location

Kampala, Uganda

Vacancies

Not specified

Closing Date

7/25/2026
Closed

Employer / Company

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SINOPEC

Description (Public)

SINOPEC is seeking a competent, skilled, and experienced Coating and Painting Inspector to work at a site in Uganda. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing quality plans, inspection and testing procedures, and ensuring compliance with industry standards for coating and insulation activities.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assist in compiling of company Quality Plan, Inspection, and test Plan (ITP), and Quality Procedures and all pertained QA/QC documentation before commencement of any fabrication/construction work.
  • Witness and monitor site coating activities, inspection, and testing following the approved Quality Plan, ITP, Quality Procedures, etc.
  • Review the approved procedure.
  • Record & and report all inspection requirements as per ITP.
  • Responsible for yard and field ongoing activities for coating inspection.
  • Ensuring the correct and valid calibration status of the inspection equipment.
  • Raise RFI’s to client inspection department through project management.
  • Witness & Inspection for Field Joint Coating.
  • Physical examination of the surface to be insulated is clean, dry, and free from other foreign matters.
  • Verify that no welding is to be carried out all welding work required has been finished already.
  • Verify no further painting touch up is required.
  • Physical examination for that material applied is the same as per the specification.
  • Check for uniformity of insulation surface, no gaps or voids, and check for thickness.
  • Verify the distance between the bands & and check moisture protection at the location where moisture could enter the insulation.
  • Check the joints of insulation segments are properly staggered and tight.
  • Verify that the insulation is dry and ready for weatherproofing.
  • Witness & and inspect all Blasting, Painting, and insulation activities for the Structures, Equipment, Piping, and tanks.
  • Inspect with a third party and vendor inspection for onward submission to the client.
  • Preparation of project documentation, Co-ordination for internal auditing

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

Person Specifications / Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degrees in electrical/Instrument/Telecoms engineering or Trained qualifications (Certified Coating and Piping inspector – CSWIP-BGAS Level 1, NACE Level 3, FROSIO Level 3, AMPP CIP Level 3 or equivalent and insulation – AMPP Level 2, I Corr level 3 or equivalent).
  • Minimum of 10 years’ experience in the Oil and Gas industry specifically large construction projects, with thorough knowledge of various safety regulations, standards, procedures
  • Good knowledge of codes and standards related to the Instrumentation discipline.
  • Recognized level of expertise in construction discipline with a good knowledge of TOTAL E&P general specifications/Contractors in oil and gas construction projects.
  • The ideal candidate shall be fully conversant with applicable Oil and Gas Industry International Codes, Standards as well as best Industry Practices.
  • A good awareness of other disciplines. Significant responsibility in multi-discipline teams or projects.
  • Good interpersonal and organizational skills as well as a good level of computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office. English mandatory

Application status

This is an archived notice. Applications through this advert are closed.

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