Assistant NDE Technician

Audubon Companies; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Companies in Houston, Texas is looking for an Assistant NDE Technician to assist in non-destructive examinations and materials verification inspections primarily in the midstream oil and gas sector. Responsibilities include setting up and calibrating NDE equipment, conducting inspections, and generating reports. The ideal candidate should possess a preferred experience in pipeline integrity, knowledge of NDE methods, and must be able to travel frequently. This position offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Preferred pipeline integrity experience and training in NDE methods.
• Experience in UT and MT NDE methods.
• Demonstrated capability to perform NDE Technician responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist in conducting NDE and materials verification inspections.
• Set up, calibrate, and maintain NDE equipment.
• Interpret inspection results and complete inspection reports.

Skills

Pipeline integrity experience

Training in NDE methods

NDE experience in UT and MT methods

Experience in report writing

Knowledge of industry codes and standards

Familiarity with Microsoft Office

Job description

Audubon is currently seeking an Assistant NDE Technician to join our team in our Off Site Office. The Assistant NDE Technician will help Advanced and Senior NDE Technicians conduct robust NDE and Materials Verification Inspections for clients, primarily in the midstream pipeline and facility oil and gas industry. In this role, the technicians will be responsible for assisting in setting up and calibrating equipment, conducting NDE and material verification inspections, collecting critical job-site information and data, and generating final report deliverables. Reporting to the Operations Manager.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy environment by adhering to Company and Customer safety standards and procedures.
• Travel to clients' locations.
• Setting up, calibrating, and maintaining NDE equipment.
• Conducting robust inspections on pipelines and midstream facilities.
• Conducting robust material verification using non-destructive techniques.
• Direct assessment and correlation of In Line Inspection (ILI) runs on client assets.
• Program development: key team member in continual improvement of service program to include improvement support of procedures and work instructions.
• Interpreting inspection results, completing inspection reports, and presenting final deliverables to customers.
• Ensures quality standards are achieved.
• Read and interpret drawings and schematics.
• Assist other technicians in the field, as necessary.
• Supports and solicits input and feedback from team members at all levels within the organization.
• Works safely and completes all company and client safety daily paperwork.
• Must adhere to company and client policies and procedures in their entirety.
• Assisting Business Development to identify strategic accounts and play an active role in developing these accounts when applicable.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Pipeline integrity experience preferred.
• Training in NDE methods and procedures preferred.
• NDE experience in UT and MT NDE methods preferred.
• Experience in report writing preferred.
• Demonstrated capability to perform the responsibilities of an NDE Technician.
• Knowledge of industry codes and standards preferred.
• Able to continually define ways to increase customer satisfaction and deepen customer and market relationships.
• Eligible to work in the U.S., without sponsorship.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Web Based applications.
• Able to travel 80%.

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