We are SICIM, a family-owned company with headquarter in Parma and an Engineering and Procurement Hub in Milan. Sicim has been carrying out large-scale energy projects for over 60 years. Thanks to a solid international presence, we operate in more than 20 countries across four continents and have more than 10,000 employees. Specialising in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) services, our mission is to support customers in the design and construction of sustainable infrastructure and plants, actively contributing to the energy transition.

Sicim is currently looking for a coating & Oaiting Inspector for one of our project based in Germany.

The Coating & Painting Inspector is responsible for performing quality control and inspection activities related to surface preparation and application of protective coating systems on pipelines and related facilities. The role ensures full compliance with project specifications, international standards, and HSE requirements typical of the Oil & Gas sector.

Main Responsibilities

• Verify surface preparation activities including blasting, cleaning and surface profile in accordance with applicable standards (e.g. ISO 8501 / ISO 8503).
• Inspect and monitor coating and painting application for pipeline projects, including:
  • 3LPE
  • GRP/ GFK Pipe coating
  • Field Joint Coating
  • Pipe Coating repair
• Monitor and record environmental conditions (temperature, humidity, dew point).
• Perform visual and instrumental inspections, including:
  • Dry Film Thickness (DFT)
  • During Cold tape coating verify the correct application
  • Holiday / Porosity testing
  • Adhesion testing
• Verify coating materials, paints and consumables against approved TDS / PDS and project specifications.
• Prepare and maintain inspection documentation, including daily reports, NCRs and punch lists.
• Interface with Client, Contractor and Subcontractors to resolve quality issues and non-conformities.
• Support internal and external audits and inspections.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) requirements at site.

• Mandatory Certification:
  • NACE Level 2 or FROSIO Level 3
  • English Language
• Minimum 5 years of experience as Coating / Painting Inspector on Oil & Gas pipeline projects.
• Strong knowledge of international standards, including:
  • ISO 8501 / 8503 / 8504
  • ISO 12944
  • NACE / SSPC
• Proven experience with coating inspection instruments and testing equipment.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings, specifications and quality plans.

All CVs must be submitted with authorization for the processing of personal data in accordance with EU Regulation No. 2016/679 - GDPR. The job offer is intended to be addressed to both genders in accordance with the provisions of Laws 903/77 and 125/91.