NDT Assistant: Field Tech with Travel & Training

PROtect LLC; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; 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 Resou­r

Free Financial Coaching Classes/Resou­

Clear Career Advancement Opportunities

Continued Education Reimbursements

Relocation/Travel Opportunities

Referral Bonuses for top talent

Business Development Bonuses

Monthly Safety Competitions with Priz­

Annual Competitions with Prizes

Job summary

PROtect LLC is seeking an NDT Assistant to support certified technicians in inspecting pipelines, pressure vessels, and structural steel using X-ray, ultrasonic, and dye penetrant methods. The role involves travel to job sites, equipment setup, and assisting in testing under supervision.

The position emphasizes safety, physical stamina, and teamwork, with opportunities to advance to higher NDT levels as training and certification progress.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license; insurability through PROtect, LLC.
• TWIC card preferred and State Card/Trainer preferred.

Responsibilities

• Travel to job sites, possibly overnight, at plants or industrial facilities.
• Set up and prep NDT equipment (X-ray units, cables, weld prep).
• Assist with inspections by taking readings, holding sensors, and applying test materials under supervision.
• Follow safety procedures around radiation, heights, and confined spaces.
• Document test results and assist with post-inspection cleanup.

Skills

Mechanical

Safety

Flexible Schedule

Physical Stamina

Professional Appearance

Customer Service

Team Work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

X-ray units

Ultrasonic equipment

Dye testing materials

Job description

PROtect LLC is seeking an NDT Assistant to support certified technicians in inspecting pipelines, pressure vessels, and structural steel using X-ray, ultrasonic, and dye penetrant methods. The role involves travel to job sites, equipment setup, and assisting in testing under supervision.

The position emphasizes safety, physical stamina, and teamwork, with opportunities to advance to higher NDT levels as training and certification progress.