Senior NDE Technician

Position Summary: 

As a Senior Pipeline NDT Technician, you will inspect interstate pipelines for flaws such as corrosion, damage, and leaks using various NDT and corrosion inspection technologies. You will lead field teams and manage inspection projects with a high degree of independence. Collaboration with engineers, inspectors, and project managers is essential for success. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Conduct pipeline inspections using methods such as Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Phased Array UT, and other NDT techniques to identify pipeline defects. 

• Diagnose and determine the root cause of pipeline anomalies. 

• Prepare and modify complex inspection reports using Microsoft Excel, with proficiency in Word and Outlook. 

• Provide photographic evidence of pipeline conditions and defects. 

• Document repair activities and validate pipeline repairs. 

• Safely operate company vehicles and maintain a clean driving record. 

• Perform additional duties as assigned to support inspection projects. 

Qualifications & Requirements: 

• Minimum 3 years of NDT experience. 

• At least 2 years of experience with Pipeline Integrity Bellhole Examinations. 

• Level II MT & UT certifications with documented training hours. 

• General knowledge of the following: Phased Array UT (Omniscan), Creaform Laser Scanning and RSTRENG or KAPA analysis and calculations.

• Valid operator qualifications via Industrial Training Services (ITS), Veriforce, or ISNetworld. 

• Experience with RSTRENG or KAPA analysis and calculation. 

• Experience with Eddyfi Spyne inspection technology is a plus. 

• Must consent to drug testing following a conditional offer of employment. 

• Physical ability to perform occasional lifting, bending, kneeling, walking, and standing. 

• Required vision capabilities: close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focusing. 

• Frequent driving is required. 

Compensation & Benefits: 

• Pay range: $25 - $27+ per hour, depending on experience
• Per diem while traveling
• Competitive salary with 30-hour per week minimum guarantee 

• Company-paid Dental, Life, Disability and Vision Insurances 

• Health insurance with company paying 50% of the individual premium 

• 401(k) plan with company match 

• Holiday and vacation pay 

Schedule: 

• 10-hour shifts 

• Day shift 

• Overtime available