Level II Phased Array Technician

Nondestructive & Visual Inspection; Burgettstown (Washington County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Referral bonuses

Training programs

Awards program

Healthcare benefits

Company cars

Meal allowances

Job summary

Nondestructive & Visual Inspection seeks experienced Phased Array (PAUT) Technicians for a long‑term project near Homer City, PA. The role requires five 10‑hour shifts weekly and experience with ASME/NDT standards. Chrome piping inspections are highly preferred.

Based in the Pittsburgh area, the candidate will set up, calibrate equipment, and report results. Required qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and current UT Flaw/PAUT certifications, with familiarity of ASME/API/AWS

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Current UT Flaw and PAUT certifications.
• Familiar with ASME, API, AWS welding codes and OSHA safety standards.
• Able to pass FBI and company drug/alcohol testing and fitness checks.

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment.
• Conduct tests to detect discontinuities using NDT methods.
• Adhere to safety regulations and applicable specifications or standards.
• Evaluate results and report test findings.
• Perform specialized inspections and organize results.
• Instruct and supervise others as needed.
• Handle MT & PT inspections in lab or field settings.
• Classify and size flaws and locate their positions.
• Perform ultrasonic inspection per AWS D1.1, API RP2X, ASME sections I/V/VIII, B31.1/31.3.

Skills

Attention to detail

Safety consciousness

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

UT/PAUT equipment

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: Pittsburgh Office - Burgettstown, PA 15021

NVI is seeking experienced Phased Array (PAUT) Technicians to support a long‑term project near Homer City, Pennsylvania. This position requires five 10‑hour shifts per week and experience performing inspections in accordance with ASME codes and standards. Candidates with experience inspecting chrome piping systems are strongly preferred.

Key Benefits

• Competitive pay for Level II Technicians and entry level positions
• Recruitment incentives (referral bonuses, etc.)
• Training and development opportunities at no cost to employees
• Accolades for exceptional performance (employee excellence awards, etc.)
• Competitive healthcare programs for you and your family
• New vehicle fleet with advanced safety features
• Complimentary meals and beverages at all office and some worksite locations

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment.
• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities 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.
• Organize and report test results.
• Perform specialized inspections.
• Instruct and supervise others.
• Able to handle other methods of inspection such as MT & PT in either a laboratory or field setting.
• Required to classify and size flaws and the ability to plot and locate flaws.
• Able to perform ultrasonic inspection of structural members in accordance with current editions of AWS D1.1 and API RP2X.
• Able to perform ultrasonic inspection of pressure members in accordance with current editions of ASME standards such as Section I, Section V, Section VIII, B31.1, B31.3.
• Able to perform ultrasonic inspection of pipeline welding in accordance with API 1104, 20th edition.
• Any other assignment necessary to meet responsibilities set forth by the Company.
• Any other activity deemed necessary by the Division Manager.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D.
• Current certifications in UT Flaw and PAUT methods.
• Familiar with applicable welding codes, i.e., ASME, API, AWS, familiar with ASME V Article 4 PA Requirements, familiar with ASME Code Case Requirements.
• Knowledgeable with OSHA’s General and Construction safety industries.
• Required to pass FBI and Company drug/alcohol testing, Fit for Duty testing, Ergonomic testing, and a motor vehicle check.

Preferred Qualifications

• SNT‑TC‑1A/ACCP Level II MT, PT, UT Certifications, or documented field hours and classroom education that meets or exceeds SNT‑TC‑1A certification requirements for methods of MT, PT, UT & RT.
• Previously certified in Time‑of‑Flight Diffraction.
• Proficient with ES Beam Tool.
• Experience inspecting chrome piping systems.