Junior QC – Offshore/Oil & Gas

About the role

The Junior QC will support quality assurance and control processes in offshore oil and gas operations, ensuring that materials, equipment and workmanship meet industry and safety standards. This entry‑level position offers hands‑on experience with inspections, documentation and non‑destructive testing in a high‑risk environment.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with inspection of materials, welds, coatings and mechanical components.
• Perform visual and basic dimensional inspections of pipes, structures, valves and related items.
• Support non‑destructive testing activities such as ultrasonic testing (UT), magnetic particle inspection (MPI) and dye penetrant inspection (DPI) as required.
• Verify compliance with specifications, drawings and codes (API, ASME, ISO).
• Record and maintain quality documentation, including inspection reports and test records.
• Identify non‑conformances and help implement corrective actions.
• Work alongside engineers, inspectors and offshore crews to ensure adherence to HSE and quality procedures.
• Assist in audits and client inspections.

Required profile

• Diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering, Quality, or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of oil and gas equipment and inspection processes.
• Understanding of QA/QC procedures and documentation.
• Willingness to work offshore or in harsh environments.

Required skills

• Visual inspection
• Dimensional inspection
• Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
• Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI)
• Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI)
• Familiarity with API, ASME and ISO standards

What we offer

• Competitive salary ranging from R25,000 to R35,000 per month.
• Opportunity to gain offshore experience in the oil & gas sector.