NDT Technician I: Field Testing & Inspection Pro

Engineering Consulting Service; Chesapeake (VA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Limited in Chesapeake, VA seeks an NDT Technician I to perform non-destructive testing, inspection, and data collection on construction materials under supervision. You will gain exposure to a range of environments while building competency and working toward certification milestones.

The role involves using NDT equipment, documenting field activities, and reporting results to project managers. Willingness to travel, outdoor work, and lifting equipment are required; compensation ranges from

Qualifications

• 1 year of related experience
• Maintain basic certifications and obtain ASNT CP 9712 or ECS PQC NDE to Level II
• Ability to travel extensively and work in outdoor/industrial environments
• Read plans, follow procedures, and report test results

Responsibilities

• Performs destructive and non-destructive testing per procedures
• Conducts field observations and material testing
• Documents field activities and prepares daily field reports
• Operates testing across varied environments and calibrates equipment
• Communicates with contractors, technicians, and project managers
• Performs data reduction and basic reporting tasks
• Participates in project meetings and supports testing goals
• Maintains equipment readiness and safety compliance

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Technical problem-solving

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

ASNT CP 9712 or ECS PQC NDE certification to Level II

Tools

NDT equipment

Job description

ECS Limited in Chesapeake, VA seeks an NDT Technician I to perform non-destructive testing, inspection, and data collection on construction materials under supervision. You will gain exposure to a range of environments while building competency and working toward certification milestones.

The role involves using NDT equipment, documenting field activities, and reporting results to project managers. Willingness to travel, outdoor work, and lifting equipment are required; compensation ranges from