Mechanical Inspector

Traveling Quality InspectorWe're hiring a Traveling Quality Inspector to support large-scale mechanical projects across multiple locations. This role is highly visible on job sites and fabrication shops, ensuring work is built to specification and delivered to the highest standards.What to ExpectTravel: Project-based travel with extended time on site; home every 3–4 weeks for several days.Schedule: 6 days per week, 10-hour shifts while on site.Workload: Hands-on inspections, documentation, and coordination across multiple stakeholders.What You'll DoReview drawings, specifications, and submittals for compliance.Develop, implement, and monitor QA/QC plans.Lead coordination efforts including pre-installation meetings and weekly quality updates.Perform field inspections and testing (welds, bolts, pressure tests), oversee third-party evaluations, and follow up on corrective actions.Keep inspection records, certifications, and reports organized and accurate.Verify qualifications of vendors and installers, coordinate sampling/testing schedules, and support project closeout.What You Bring3+ years of quality or inspection experience in mechanical systems (HVAC, piping, plumbing, sheet metal).Ability to travel and commit to project-based assignments.Physically able to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, and perform visual inspections.Familiarity with welding, brazing, fusing, testing, and examination.Weld inspection certification (CWI, VT-Level II, API, etc.) preferred.Strong communication skills with ability to lead meetings, interface with subcontractors, and provide clear reporting.What You'll GetEmployee stock ownership programAnnual discretionary bonusComprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage401(k) with company contributionsPaid vacation, sick time, holidays, and parental leaveTuition reimbursement and professional development supportEmployee assistance and wellness benefitsIf this sounds like a fit, apply to this posting and/or email me directly for more information at View email address on click.appcast.io qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.