CWI: Field Welding Inspector & NDE Specialist

Engineering Consulting Service; Lexington (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Columbia, SC, is seeking a Specialty Technician I to join our team and advance in a dynamic work environment. The role focuses on field-based destructive and non-destructive testing, inspection, and observation in support of specialty construction materials testing projects.

You will perform testing on construction materials, inspect structural steel, reinforcing steel, and connections, make field observations, document findings, and communicate daily with contractors and project

Qualifications

• 2 years of related experience.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Obtain two specialty certifications applicable to the work performed.
• General OSHA 10 may be required.
• Valid driver's license if driving for ECS.

Responsibilities

• Performs destructive and non-destructive testing on construction materials.
• Conducts inspections of structural steel, reinforcing steel, and connections.
• Performs field observations and inspections and collects samples for testing.
• Documents findings in accordance with engineering and inspection standards.
• Communicates daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers.
• Reports changes in site conditions and additional testing needs.
• Performs inspections in fabrication facilities when required.
• Prepares and submits daily field reports and documentation.
• Performs basic calculations and data reduction tasks.
• Maintains and organizes field testing equipment.
• Notifies supervisors of damaged or missing equipment.
• Attends project meetings as requested.
• Performs other specialty testing and inspection duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Independent work

Math basics

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two specialty certifications applicable to ECS Technician work

Tools

NDT equipment calibration

Field reporting systems

Job description

ECS Limited in Columbia, SC, is seeking a Specialty Technician I to join our team and advance in a dynamic work environment. The role focuses on field-based destructive and non-destructive testing, inspection, and observation in support of specialty construction materials testing projects.

You will perform testing on construction materials, inspect structural steel, reinforcing steel, and connections, make field observations, document findings, and communicate daily with contractors and project