SUMMARY
As an NDT Assistant, you’re helping to ensure critical infrastructure—like pipelines, pressure vessels, and structural steel—is safe and reliable. You’ll work closely with certified NDT Technicians to inspect materials using methods like X-ray, ultrasound, and dye testing, all without causing damage to the materials themselves.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
- Mechanical – Basic mechanical knowledge.
- Safety – Knowledge of, and willingness to follow, applicable safety regulations, policies and procedures. Apply these safety standards in the work environment and look out for other crew members.
- Able to Work a Demanding and Flexible Schedule - Strong work ethic required. Able to work long periods of time, up to 16-hour days. Able to respond to call-outs on short notice and to stay on site, including long distance travel for extended periods of time.
- Physical Demands – Able to frequently lift and carry objects up to 75 pounds on loose, rough or uneven terrain. Able to occasionally exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 150 pounds with assistance. Climbing and working at heights, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, standing for long periods, walking, pushing, pulling, repetitive motion, working in confined spaces, working in extreme cold and heat, visual acuity, working near hazards including moving mechanical parts, working near electrical components and exposures to chemicals. Applicants must meet weight restrictions to ensure their safety when utilizing safety harnesses.
- Professional Appearance and Conduct – Dress appropriately for the assignment and maintain good hygiene.
- Customer Service – Interact professionally with customers. Punctual arrival to assignments.
- Team Work – able to work effectively as part of a team and to follow specific instructions.
EDUCATION
High School Diploma or GED.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Prefer some previous work-related skill, knowledge or experience.