NDT/NDE Technician

S&ME Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join S&ME as an NDT/NDE Technician in Raleigh, NC, where you'll ensure the integrity of metal structures through hands-on testing and inspections. This full-time position offers competitive pay, professional training, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive, employee-owned environment. If you're ready to take on exciting challenges and develop your skills in the engineering and construction industry, apply today!

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision plans

100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) with employer match

PTO with rollover

Maternity/paternity leave

Tuition reimbursement

Company vehicle & fuel card

Employee recognition programs

$2,000 referral bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in NDT/NDE metals testing.
• Industry certifications are a plus.
• Flexibility for 50+ hour work weeks.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections of structural steel.
• Maintain testing equipment in good working order.
• Receive training in new technical skills and safety protocols.

Skills

Safety

NDT/NDE Testing

Fieldwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate's Degree in NDT/NDE

Vocational Training in Non-Destructive Testing

Job description

NDT/NDE Technician

Requisition Number: 2025-1050-11

Build Your Career. Own Your Future.

At S&ME, you're more than just an employee, you're an employee-owner of a 100% employee-owned company that has been solving complex geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials testing challenges for over 50 years. We're invested in your success and offer a career path with growth opportunities, training, and hands-on experience. Join a team that values safety, integrity, and teamwork while offering industry-leading benefits designed to help you thrive on and off the job, including but not limited to:

• Medical, dental & vision plans with HSA and FSA options


• 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)


• 401(k) with employer match


• PTO with rollover


• Maternity/paternity leave


• Tuition reimbursement


• Company vehicle & fuel card for project-based work


• Employee recognition & credential incentive programs


• $2,000 referral bonuses and more!

Your Role: Hands-On, Impactful, and Fast-Paced

As an NDT/NDE Technician in Raleigh, North Carolina, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and safety of various metal structures. Working closely with experienced staff, you will perform routine metals materials testing services, becoming proficient in the operation and calibration of test equipment and reporting requirements. This position involves engaging in fieldwork, which may include safely climbing steel structures such as buildings, cell phone towers, and water tanks to heights exceeding 200 feet, using fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems.

This position requires flexibility, with 50+ hour work weeks during peak periods, as well as off-shift and weekend work as needed. Experience in Safety, DDC, NDT, and Radiation Training, including the use of fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems, is a plus.

What You'll Do:

• Field Expeditions: Perform visual inspections of structural steel, including bolted and welded connections.


• Testing Gear Maintenance: Maintain testing equipment in good working order and in calibration.


• Training: Receive training in new technical skills, safety protocols, and other programs.

What We're Looking For:

• A High School Diploma/GED


• NDT/NDE metals testing experience or an Associate's degree


• Vocational training in non-destructive metals testing services, a plus


• Industry certifications, a plus:
  
  
  
  • ICC certification in Building Inspections and/or Structural Steel Inspection
  
  
  • Level II for UT certification
  
  
  • Level II for PT, MT certifications
  
  
  
  

What to Expect:

With the use of Company-provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

• Outdoor, hands-on work in all weather conditions


• Climbing heights over 200ft


• Walking over rough terrain and standing for long periods (up to 12 hours)


• Lifting and carrying 40-50 lbs. of materials and equipment


• Safely handling field tools and maneuvering equipment on active construction sites

Why Join S&ME?

At S&ME, your career growth matters. You'll receive professional training, work on exciting projects, and be part of a company that truly invests in its people. This is more than a job, it's a chance to build a long-term career in the engineering and construction industry.

Ready to Get Started? Apply today and take the first step toward an exciting future with S&ME!

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.