NDT Technician - CB

Diamond Ridge Construction; Bolingbrook (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company seeks NDT inspectors to conduct tests, ensure quality, and maintain rigorous safety standards. Qualified candidates should have NDT certification, a high school diploma, and strong verbal and written communication skills. This role requires travel to client locations and the ability to work independently under varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Ability to pass near vision and color contrast eye examination.
• Must acquire and maintain NDT certification.
• Documented experience and training hours in each Level II certification.

Responsibilities

• Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment.
• Conduct tests to ensure quality and detect defects using NDT methods.
• Report test results accurately.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Time management

Problem-solving

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

NDT Certification

ASNT-TC-1A required method training

Job description

Travel to job site is required.
All candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

A nondestructive testing (NDT) method of inspecting materials for flaws using soundwaves that can be electronically steered, swept, scanned, and focused. Including PAUT equipment, operation, standardization, calibration blocks, discontinuity detection and classification (Cracks, Lack of Fusion, Slag Inclusions, and Porosity).

Job Responsibilities (include, but not limited to):

• Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment.
• Travel to client’s locations as required.
• Conduct tests to ensure quality and detect defects using NDT methods of inspection.
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to established standards.
• Apply testing criteria and evaluate inspection results in accordance with applicable specifications or standards.
• Organize and accurately report test results.
• Perform specialized inspections as needed.
• Perform additional job-related tasks as assigned by management.
• Interface daily with the client regarding work priorities and progress of projects.
• Actively participate in client programs, planning and strategy sessions.
• Work closely with client to identify and address issues.
• Actively participate in client safety initiatives, incident investigations, etc.
• Maintain safety, security, and compliance with all governing standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid drivers license and reliable means of transportation.
• Ability to pass near vision and color contrast eye examination.
• Have the ability to pass a general, a specific, and a practical exam in each NDT method.
• Documented experience & training hours in each Level II certification held.
• Must acquire and maintain nondestructive testing certification by passing required certification written and practical examinations.
• Ability to speak, write, and understand the English language.
• NDT Certification in any method.
• VT, MT, PT, UT, RT, ET, HT, PMI Certifications are a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to correctly perform assigned NDT tasks, and interpret and report inspection results.
• Capable of performing (RT / CR) Radiography & Computed Radiography.
• Ability to work beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary.
• Ability to work independently, and to organize, plan and manage time effectively to complete assignments.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to exercise judgement.
• Intermediate computer skills.
• ASNT-TC-1A required method training for each certification held.

Physical Requirements:

• Standing, walking, sitting, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, reaching, handling, talking, hearing, visual acuity, accommodation, and color vision.
• Moving, carrying, lifting objects in excess of 60 lbs.
• Working extended hours and standing for extended periods of time.
• Work in both cold and hot climates.
• Work in or near industrial hazards.