About Us
Alltype Engineering is a long-established Australian engineering company delivering high-quality fabrication, construction, and installation services across the Oil & Gas, Infrastructure, Resources, Utilities, and Energy sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, quality, and delivery, we are seeking an experienced QC & Weld Inspector to support a major MSCL pipeline project.
The Role
This site-based role is responsible for field weld inspection and day-to-day management of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) to ensure all welding activities meet project specifications, Australian Standards, and client requirements.
You will play a critical role in quality assurance, working closely with supervisors, NDT providers, and client representatives to ensure full compliance and traceability from fit-up through to final close-out.
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rate with strong weekly earnings
* Consistent 2:1 roster. Approximately 6 months duration
* Support from an established and reputable engineering contractor
Key Responsibilities
ITP & Quality Control
* Maintain current approved documentation including ITPs, WPS, weld maps/isometrics, NDT and repair procedures, and QA forms
* Manage and control hold and witness points, ensuring no progression without required sign-off
* Coordinate client and third-party inspections
* Plan inspections with supervisors using a 24–72 hour look-ahead
Weld Inspection (Field-Based)
Before Welding
* Verify correct WPS, joint configuration, and welder qualifications
* Confirm material traceability and weld numbering
* Inspect fit-up, bevel condition, cleanliness, environmental controls, and coating/lining cut-back
* Check correct consumables and handling/storage requirements
Post-Weld Visual Inspection (VT)
* Inspect weld profile, size, reinforcement, undercut, overlap, and surface defects
* Confirm weld identification and release or reject for NDT
NDT Coordination & Repairs
* Raise and manage NDT requests per ITP requirements
* Review NDT reports and update weld registers
* Raise NCRs where required
* Manage weld repairs using approved procedures, including re-inspection and re-NDT
Records, NCRs & Close-Out
* Maintain a live weld register including weld ID, welder ID, WPS, VT/NDT status, repairs, and close-out
* Raise and manage NCRs relating to WPS breaches, failed NDT, unqualified welding, traceability gaps, or uncontrolled repairs
* Compile weld QA packs for handover, including registers, VT checklists, NDT and repair records, and welder qualifications
* Verify pre-bury sign-off and readiness for MSCL coating/lining reinstatement
Requirements
* CSWIP 3.1 (or equivalent) – mandatory
* Proven experience as a Site QC / Weld Inspector on pipeline or linear infrastructure projects
* Strong working knowledge of AS4041 / AS4037
* Experience managing ITPs, weld registers, NCRs, and QA documentation
* Ability to work independently in a site-based, rostered environment
* Strong attention to detail and communication skills
Apply now to join Alltype Engineering and contribute to the successful delivery of a high-profile pipeline project.