771 - FESS- NDT/Wind Turbine Technician Assistant

Apave America; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 16,531 - 24,796; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training and mentorship

Travel reimbursement

Certification programs access

Potential full-time placement

Job summary

Apave America is seeking entry-level candidates for internship/apprenticeship roles in NDT and wind turbine inspection services. This hands-on program is designed to train you in UT, RT, MT, PT, and ET under supervision, with opportunities to advance into full-time roles after completion.

You'll gain practical experience in wind turbine maintenance, inspections, and document management while receiving paid training, safety gear, and mentorship.

Qualifications

• Recent graduation from a related technical school or training program, or minimum one year experience in wind/inspection industries.
• Strong interest in renewable energy and industrial NDT inspection in Oil and Gas, Utilities and Manufacturing.
• Ability to work at heights and in outdoor conditions.
• Ability to travel for project work.
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assist in NDT methods (UT, RT, MT, PT, ET) under supervision of certified technicians.
• Assist with wind turbine maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspections.
• Participate in safety training and compliance checks.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate records.

Skills

NDT methods knowledge

Wind energy interest

Safety awareness

Travel willingness

Education

Technical school or related training

1 year experience in wind/inspection

Tools

NDT equipment (general)

PPE/Safety gear

Job description

FESS is currently seeking NDT and Wind Turbine Technician Assistants for entrylevel Internship/Apprenticeship positions

Company Overview: Apave America is a global leader in industrial inspection and renewable energy services. Its subsidiary, First Energy Support Solutions (FESS) is focused on developing and placing entry level candidates into Apave America. Apave America delivers advanced solutions in Wind Services and Inspection Services (NDT and Radiography) to ensure safety, reliability, and sustainability.

FESS is currently seeking entry level candidates interested in internship/apprenticeship opportunities with Apave America! This is a hands-on role designed for individuals passionate about NDT inspection technologies and/or Wind Energy Infrastructure Inspection and Maintenance.

Responsibilities may include:

• Assist in NDT methods (UT, RT, MT, PT, ET) under supervision of certified technicians.
• Assist with wind turbine maintenance, troubleshooting, and inspections.
• Participate in safety training and compliance checks.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate records.

Qualifications:

• Recently graduated from a related technical school or training program; or have minimum of one years’ experience in related industries of wind and/or inspection industries.
• Strong interest in renewable energy and industrial NDT inspection in Oil and Gas, Utilities and Manufacturing Industries.
• Ability to work at heights and in outdoor conditions.
• Ability to travel for project work.
• Commitment to safety and attention to detail.

Salary & Benefits:

• Hourly Pay: (based on experience and location).
• Paid training and mentorship.
• Safety gear and PPE provided.
• Travel reimbursement (if applicable).
• Opportunity for full-time placement after internship.
• Access to certification programs (NDT Level I/II, IRATA, OSHA).

Why Join Us?

• Hands-on training with industry experts.
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
• Opportunities for certification and long-term career growth.

*** Apave America Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, and other protected characteristics. ***

We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.