NDT Assistant: Field Tech Career Path & Growth

PROtect LLC; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

HSA/FSA

HSA Company Match

401K with up to 4% Match, 100% Vested

PTO

Free Mental Health Courses and Reassou

Free Financial Coaching Classes/Tools

Clear Career Advancement Opportunities

Continued Education Reimbursements

Relocation/Travel Opportunities

Referral Bonuses for top talent

Business Development Bonuses

Monthly Safety Competitions with Przes

Annual Competitions with Prizes

Job summary

PROtect LLC is seeking an NDT Assistant to help ensure the safety and reliability of critical infrastructure. You will collaborate with certified NDT Technicians to perform inspections using X-ray, ultrasound, and dye testing, while following safety procedures and working in industrial settings.

You will travel to job sites, assist with setup, take readings, and document results. This entry-level role offers hands-on training, certification support, and clear advancement paths in a growing

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical knowledge required.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.
• Ability to work long or variable hours, including travel.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects and work in demanding environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in setup and use of NDT equipment per codes and procedures.
• Support NDT inspections (gamma radiography, X-ray, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, visual).
• Load, calibrate, and operate testing equipment.
• Identify defects using testing methods.
• Drive company vehicles and maintain safe driving record.
• Train on tasks from Lead Technicians and follow safety directions.
• Follow instructions to ensure team safety.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Safety regulations

Flexible schedule

Physical stamina

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

PROtect LLC is seeking an NDT Assistant to help ensure the safety and reliability of critical infrastructure. You will collaborate with certified NDT Technicians to perform inspections using X-ray, ultrasound, and dye testing, while following safety procedures and working in industrial settings.

You will travel to job sites, assist with setup, take readings, and document results. This entry-level role offers hands-on training, certification support, and clear advancement paths in a growing