Introduction

Brunel is partnering with a leading ship fabrication company to recruit an experienced Coating Inspector for a project based in Batam, Indonesia.

This opportunity is ideal for coating inspection professionals with experience in shipbuilding, offshore fabrication, marine, or heavy industrial projects who are passionate about quality assurance and ensuring coating systems meet international standards.

What are you going to do 

  • Perform coating inspections throughout surface preparation, painting, and final coating activities.
  • Verify compliance with project specifications, client requirements, and international coating standards.
  • Inspect surface preparation, blasting, environmental conditions, coating application, and dry film thickness (DFT).
  • Witness and document coating inspections, testing, and quality control activities.
  • Prepare inspection reports, NCRs, and quality documentation.
  • Coordinate with production, QA/QC, subcontractors, and client representatives to resolve coating-related issues.
  • Ensure all coating activities comply with HSE and quality requirements.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Coating Inspector within shipbuilding, shipyard, offshore fabrication, EPC, or heavy industrial projects.
  • Strong knowledge of surface preparation, protective coating systems, blasting, painting, and inspection techniques.
  • Familiar with international standards such as SSPC, NACE, ISO 8501, ISO 12944, or equivalent.
  • Certified NACE Coating Inspector, FROSIO, or equivalent certification is highly preferred.
  • Experienced in preparing inspection documentation and working with client quality requirements.
  • Good communication skills in English and Bahasa Indonesia.

What we offer 

  • Global Network and Professional Community: As part of the Brunel family, you will join a vast network of professionals and experts across industries, fostering connections that help you thrive in your career.
  • Commitment to Safety and Excellence: We prioritize safety and operational excellence. In this role, you will play a key part in upholding our safety standards, working closely with the team to ensure a hazard-free and efficient operation.
  • Competitive Salary Package: A highly competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills, designed to motivate and reward top-tier talent like yourself.

Closing: 01 August 2026

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

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