NDT Specialist

Position Summary

Acuren is currently seeking a qualified NDT Specialist experienced in Advanced Ultrasonic Testing (AUT), Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT), or Guided Wave to support regional operations in Monticello, MN. This role requires the setup, calibration, and application of advanced NDT methods to inspect materials and components in accordance with technical specifications. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on professional with a strong background in advanced NDT and the ability to interpret results accurately while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate advanced NDT equipment.
• Conduct inspections to ensure quality and detect defects using methods such as UT, PAUT, CR, DR, or Guided Wave.
• Establish appropriate inspection techniques while maintaining strict adherence to safety procedures.
• Apply relevant testing criteria and interpret technical outputs (e.g., radiographs, CRT/digital readouts).
• Organize, analyze, and report test findings in a clear and timely manner.
• Perform specialized inspections and supervise or instruct others when needed.
• Carry out additional duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (some college preferred).
• Minimum of five years’ experience in NDT, specifically in advanced methods such as UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, DR, or Guided Wave.
• Current NDT certifications in applicable methods are required.
• Prior supervisory or leadership experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of NDT equipment and ability to interpret inspection results effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid holidays and paid time off

Working Conditions

• Primarily outdoor work environment with consistent physical activity and exposure to multiple environmental elements.
• Moderate mental effort with occasional need for team collaboration or support.
• Travel may be required based on project assignments.

Physical Requirements

• Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds frequently.
• Physical mobility required including bending, crouching, reaching, kneeling, and crawling.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb, and drive for extended periods as job demands.

About Acuren

Acuren is a leading provider of asset protection solutions focused on ensuring the structural integrity and operational reliability of critical infrastructure. With a team of over 4,000 professionals, Acuren offers an expansive range of inspection services—from traditional and advanced NDE/NDT to robotics, engineering, and condition-based monitoring. As a trusted partner to major industrial sectors including oil & gas, power generation, aerospace, and manufacturing, Acuren is dedicated to safety, quality, and innovation in every project.