NDE Level I

ADP, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

HMT is seeking an entry-level NDE Level I Technician to join our team in Charlotte, NC. You will assist in basic UT readings, learn additional NDE methods, and support report deliverables while growing toward more advanced certifications.

You will maintain equipment, participate in tank inspection projects, and ensure safety, quality, and client satisfaction on site. Travel and background checks are required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Documented classroom training and/or relevant field experience in NDE, with a focus on basic UT methods.
• Ability to meet HMT certification standards for basic NDE methods.
• Technical proficiency in learning and applying current inspection codes and standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license from state of residence.
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must pass DISA background check and drug/alcohol screening.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist in NDE inspections, primarily performing basic Ultrasonic Testing (UT) readings and learning other NDE methods (e.g., MFL, MT, PT, LT/BT) as needed.
• Support tank inspection projects by completing tasks such as drawings, quality photo taking, data entry, and job form completion to ensure successful, efficient, and timely job execution.
• Prioritize equipment maintenance and inventory, including cleaning and organizing equipment, marking and delivering equipment for repair, and maintaining an up-to-date equipment inventory list.
• Collect and process inspection data in accordance with HMT and client protocols.
• Safely operate vehicles within oil and gas facilities and field locations.
• Use standard computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Word and Excel) for reporting and documentation.
• Maintain professional and positive working relationships with clients, site personnel, and coworkers.
• Ensure adherence to all HMT safety policies, procedures, and operational guidelines.

Skills

NDE basics

UT methods

MS Word & Excel

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Driving license

Safety conscious

Job description

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East Coast Full Time Technicians Charlotte, NC, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1137

About HMT

HMT is the global leader in aboveground storage tank solutions, delivering innovation and service through a unique approach to partnering with customers to optimize tank operations. As HMT expands its service capabilities, particularly in piping inspection, we are seeking career-driven individuals who are eager to contribute, collaborate, and grow as part of a dynamic team. With decades of experience, HMT customizes solutions to make tank and piping operations more efficient, productive, and profitable.

NDE Level I Technician

HMT is currently seeking a motivated NDE Level I Technician to join our team. This entry-level position is designed for individuals who demonstrate punctuality, accountability, and a strong desire to grow within the nondestructive examination (NDE) field. The Level I Technician will assist in tank inspection projects, prioritizing tasks such as taking UT readings, learning basic NDE methods, maintaining equipment, and supporting report deliverables (e.g., tank drawings, quality photos, data entry, and job forms).

The role requires a commitment to learning the various components of inspection operations, fitting in where needed, and working toward basic NDE certifications. Candidates are expected to choose a career path in advanced Ultrasonic Testing (UT), API 653 tank inspection, or a combination of both, gaining valuable experience along the way. The technician will maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and professional relationships with clients and team members.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in NDE inspections, primarily performing basic Ultrasonic Testing (UT) readings and learning other NDE methods (e.g., Magnetic Flux Leakage (MFL), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), and Leak Testing/Bubble Testing (LT/BT)) as needed.
• Support tank inspection projects by completing tasks such as drawings, quality photo taking, data entry, and job form completion to ensure successful, efficient, and timely job execution.
• Prioritize equipment maintenance and inventory, including cleaning and organizing equipment, marking and delivering equipment for repair, and maintaining an up-to-date equipment inventory list.
• Collect and process inspection data in accordance with HMT and client protocols.
• Safely operate vehicles within oil and gas facilities and field locations.
• Use standard computer applications (e.g., Microsoft Word and Excel) for reporting and documentation.
• Maintain professional and positive working relationships with clients, site personnel, and coworkers.
• Ensure adherence to all HMT safety policies, procedures, and operational guidelines.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• Documented classroom training and/or relevant field experience in NDE, with a focus on basic UT methods.
• Ability to meet HMT certification standards for basic NDE methods.
• Technical proficiency in learning and applying current inspection codes and standards.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated with a positive, team-oriented attitude.
• Clean driving record and valid driver’s license from state of residence.
• Ability to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must pass DISA background check and drug/alcohol screening.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Preferred Certifications:

• Current CPR and First Aid certification.
• TWIC (Transportation Worker Identification Credential).
• Current AOCF and/or PMT III (DOT OQ).
• Valid respirator fit test.
• OSHA 10 and/or OSHA 30 certification.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs
• To work in enclosed spaces, such as tanks and silos
• Ability to communicate effectively and make sound decisions

HMT is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We will not tolerate discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, military or veteran status, mental or physical disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual expression, or any other unlawful reason. All qualified applicants are encouraged to submit applications for employment. Employment with HMT is At-Will.