MFL Technician w/NDE - Denver, CO

NDT.org; Colorado; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

NDT.org is seeking a Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL) Technician to perform inspections on pipelines, tanks, and other ferrous structures in the Denver area. You will operate MFL equipment, collect data, and report results with attention to safety and accuracy.

The role offers mid to entry level responsibilities, requires basic NDT knowledge, and emphasizes proper documentation, teamwork, and compliance with standards. Local travel to diverse sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent; some college preferred.
• Previous NDT and/or MFL inspection experience is a plus.
• Multi-certified in MT/PT/UT/UTT/VT/RT/DR/CR combinations is preferred.
• Technical background in NDT methods and procedures; able to interpret results.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, and operate MFL inspection equipment per procedures.
• Inspect pipelines, tanks, and metal structures for defects and corrosion.
• Interpret MFL data to assess anomaly presence and severity.
• Prepare clear inspection reports and communicate findings to supervisors/clients.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform minor repairs on MFL equipment.
• Follow safety procedures and use PPE; travel to job sites as required.
• Participate in safety meetings and ongoing training.
• Conduct NDT tests to detect discontinuities and ensure proper examination methods.
• Possibly instruct and supervise others; perform other tasks as assigned.

Skills

NDt methods

Data interpretation

Report writing

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Some college

Tools

MFL inspection equipment

NDT procedures

Safety protocols

Job description

NDT.org Job Number:82823* Please reference NDT.org Job Number on all correspondence

Acuren is currently recruiting for Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL)Technicians with NDE to support our operation in Denver, Colorado.

This position is a mid to entry level position, reporting to the Visual Inspector, the MFL Technician is responsible for performing Magnetic Flux Leakage inspections on pipelines, storage tanks, and other ferrous structures to detect corrosion, pitting, and other defects. This role requires the safe and effective operation of MFL equipment, accurate data collection, and detailed reporting in accordance with company and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, and operate MFL (Magnetic Flux Leakage) inspection equipment according to manufacturer and company procedures
• Conduct inspections on pipelines, tanks, and other metal structures to identify and assess defects
• Interpret and analyze MFL data to determine the presence and severity of anomalies
• Prepare clear and concise inspection reports and communicate findings to supervisors and clients
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and perform minor repairs on MFL equipment
• Adhere to all safety procedures and protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Travel to various job sites, including remote locations, as required
• Participate in safety meetings and ongoing training
• 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

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Some college preferred
• Previous experience in NDT and/or MFL inspections is an asset
• Multi-Certified in MT/PT/UT/UTT/VT/RT/DR/CR (any combination)
• Technical background in NDT methods and procedures
• Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
• Knowledge of NDT equipment
• Experience in report writing
• Previous experience in an industrial setting
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities