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Overview

Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification services, offering dynamic employment opportunities with an attractive salary and benefits package. The Boiler and Machinery Inspection Specialist role involves performing inspections and assessments to ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Perform in-service inspections of boilers and pressure vessels to ensure compliance with codes and jurisdictional requirements.
  • Conduct boiler and machinery risk evaluations, claims investigations, and other types of boiler and machinery related assessments.
  • Properly document all inspections and assessments in accordance with company and client standards.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable sections of the ASME Code, National Board, and jurisdictional requirements.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience in the boiler and pressure vessel industry, including design fabrication, operation, repair, alteration, inspection, and nondestructive examination.
  • National Board In-Service Commission is a MUST.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent, plus technical training in boiler and pressure vessel inspections.
  • Ability to maintain a territory.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Information

  • Location: New York City, New York.
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How this job compares in New York, NY

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in New York, NY currently run a median of $41/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $33–$45/hr across 31 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in New York, NY

We're tracking 47 other active welding openings in New York, NY right now, from 36 different employers. 29 of them were added in the last week. Across New York as a whole we're tracking 151 other active welding openings from 101 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in New York, or widen the search to New York.

Bureau Veritas currently has 1 other opening live in New York, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in New York at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in New York, NY (16), Alstom (4), and Metropolitan Transportation Authority (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New York, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are New York at $41/hr and Brooklyn at $32/hr. New York is among them.

Certifications this posting mentions

  • ASME Section IX — the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code qualification. It covers welding on pressure-retaining equipment — boilers, vessels, and process piping — where a failed weld is a safety incident rather than a rework ticket.

Read straight from this posting's text. Confirm the exact qualification the employer wants before you test — requirements vary by shop even under the same code.

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