NDT Technician

NDT Technician

Job Description: NDT Technician

 

Position Overview:  The NDT Technician is responsible for the inspection of materials, structures, and assets by using non-destructive testing techniques to examine structures for flaws and structural weaknesses. Doing so ensures compliance with safety standards, structural integrity, and overall quality. This role involves comprehensive assessments, documentation, and reporting of findings to maintain the reliability and safety of utility pole networks.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

1.     Inspection Protocol: Execute detailed inspections of structures and utility poles based on established safety guidelines, industry standards, and company protocols.

2.     Structural Assessment: Evaluate the structural integrity, examining for signs of Corrosion, cracks, flaws, and other imperfections, calibration of equipment, and interpret results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications.

3.     Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations, identifying potential hazards and recommending necessary actions for repair or replacement.

4.     Reporting: Accurately record inspection information into data collection application including taking pictures and attaching required information while outlining inspection results, highlighting critical issues, and providing recommendations for corrective measures.

5.     Collaboration: Liaise with relevant stakeholders to communicate inspection outcomes and support the implementation of recommended actions.

6.     Continuous Improvement: Contribute insights for the enhancement of inspection procedures, tools, or methodologies to optimize efficiency and accuracy.

 

Qualifications and Requirements:

 

·       High school diploma or equivalent; additional vocational training or experience in a related field preferred.

·       Minimum of one experience with NDT, utility maintenance, or a relevant field preferred.

·       Knowledge: Proficient understanding of utility poles and materials, corrosion, cracks, flaws, and safety standards.

·       Certifications: NDT Level 2 UT, NDT Level 2 MT and NDT Level 2 PT

·       Preferred additional certifications: NDT Level 2 UT Shear Wave

·       CWI Certification perferred

·       Exceptional attention to detail and observational skills.

·       Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment.

·       Strong written and verbal communication skills for report generation and collaboration.

·       Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively.

·       Capable of performing fieldwork, utilizing NDT equipment.

·       Ability to travel a minimum of 75%.

 

 

Note: The above job description is a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements typically associated with the role of a NDT Technician.  The specific duties and requirements may vary depending on organizational requirements and industry standards.

 

Exo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.