NDT Technician Assistant - CR/DR

Position Summary:

The NDT Technician Assistant will support experienced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technicians in conducting inspections on structures, pipelines, and components using x-ray, ultrasound, or related equipment. This role provides hands-on field experience and training in the use of advanced NDT methods, contributing to safety, quality assurance, and structural integrity across multiple industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist NDT Technicians in setting up and operating equipment for non-destructive testing in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and procedures.
• Support inspections using various NDT methods, including gamma and x-ray radiography, magnetic particle testing, liquid penetrant testing, ultrasonic testing, leak testing, and visual inspection.
• Help prepare, load, calibrate, and operate NDT equipment under supervision.
• Assist in identifying material defects and anomalies during testing.
• Safely drive company vehicles and maintain a clean driving record.
• Participate in on-the-job training, learning advanced NDT techniques from lead technicians.
• Follow all instructions, procedures, and safety regulations to ensure the safety of the entire team.

Requirements:

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Mechanical Aptitude: Basic understanding of mechanical systems and equipment.
• Safety Awareness: Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and adherence to all applicable safety policies and regulations.
• Work Ethic: Ability to work a demanding schedule, including extended hours (up to 16-hour days), call-outs, and travel to remote job sites.
• Physical Capability: Able to lift and carry up to 75 lbs regularly and up to 150 lbs with assistance; capable of climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, and working in confined spaces and extreme environmental conditions.
• Professionalism: Maintain proper appearance, punctuality, and a positive attitude when interacting with clients and team members.
• Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with colleagues and follow instructions to ensure task completion and safety compliance.

Education & Certification

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Licensure: Valid driver’s license and insurability through PROtect LLC’s insurance carrier.
• Preferred: TWIC Card.
• Experience: Prior relevant work experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.

Employee Benefits

PROtect LLC offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• HSA/FSA with Company Match
• 401(k) Plan with up to 4% Company Match (100% vested immediately)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Free Virtual Healthcare and Financial Coaching Resources
• Continued Education Reimbursements and Certification Coverage
• Clear Career Advancement Opportunities
• Relocation and Travel Opportunities
• Referral and Business Development Bonuses
• Monthly and Annual Safety Competitions with Prizes