How much does an API Inspector make in Los Angeles, CA? The average API Inspector salary in Los Angeles, CA is $74,341 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $65,136 and $86,299. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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API Inspector

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Job Openings for API Inspector in Los Angeles, CA
TPC Group - Houston , TX
API 510 with agreement to obtain API 570 within 1 year * Minimum 5 years inspection field experience in a chemical plant or refinery * Must be able to climb ladders * Cannot have acrophobia or ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Ranger Inspection™ - Houston , TX
The API 653 Inspector, under direction of the General Manager, has the primary job function to lead and facilitate the safe and efficient delivery of API 510/570/653 related services of above ground ...
LinkedIn - 30 days ago
Acuren - Brookfield , WI
Acuren is currently seeking API 510/570/653 for operations in Brookfield, WI. Preference will be ... Minimum of five years experience working as a visual inspector * Technical report writing skills
LinkedIn - 21 days ago
Acuren - Birmingham , AL
Acuren is currently seeking API 510/653 for operations in Birmingham AL surrounding areas. THIS ... inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering ...
LinkedIn - 28 days ago
Russell Tobin - Pasadena , TX
... API and ASME standards provide client with technical recommendations for the repair, re-rate, replacement, and/or alteration of plant equipment Inspector must have the ability to follow and draw ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Cognascents Consulting Group - Houston , TX
Certification as an API 510 and/or API 570 Inspector is a plus. * Other certifications in API, PCN, or ASNT are also advantageous. Travel Requirements: This position will require up to 25% travel
LinkedIn - 5 days ago

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