Level II NDT Field Technician

Precision Group; Bend (OR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision Group in Bend, Oregon is seeking a Level II Technician to perform calibrations and nondestructive tests. Responsibilities include setting up testing equipment, conducting inspections, and reporting results, while ensuring adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have experience in interpreting various testing results and will be expected to assist in the training of others. Strong communication with clients and team participation in safety initiatives is essential.

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment.
• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods.
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects.
• Interpret radiographs, CRT or digital readouts, and visual indicators.
• Organize and report test results.
• Perform specialized inspections.

Job description

The Level II Technician will be performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results. Level II Technicians are qualified to set up and calibrate equipment and to interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications. Level II Technicians are thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the method of NDT being used and should exercise assigned responsibility for on-the-job training and guidance of Assistants and Level I Technicians. Level II Technicians organize and report results of NDT.

Duties

• Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment.
• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection.
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.
• Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.
• Interpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators.
• Organize and report test results.
• Perform specialized inspections.
• May instruct and supervise others.
• Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management.
• Interface daily with the client about work priorities and progress of projects.
• Actively participate in client programs, planning and strategy sessions.
• Work closely with clients to identify and remove obstacles.
• Actively participate in client safety initiatives, incident investigations, etc.