Phased Array Technician (PAUT) Full Time or Temp

MISTRAS Group; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Per diem for travel

401K match

Job summary

MISTRAS Group in Jacksonville, FL is seeking an experienced Temp OR Full-Time NDT PAUT Technician to perform advanced PAUT inspections on welds, piping, and vessels, including travel across the United States.

The role requires Level II or III PAUT certification, strong UT knowledge, and ability to read codes and drawings; you will set up equipment, document results, and coordinate with project teams to ensure quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Current Level II or Level III PAUT certification required.
• Previous PAUT field experience required.
• Graduate of a specialized NDT technical program meeting SNT‑TC1A for PAUT.
• Prior certification as an UTSW NDE Level II with one year experience or Level II per SNT‑TC1A on PAUT or UTSW.
• Strong understanding of ultrasonic testing principles and advanced NDT techniques.

Responsibilities

• Perform PAUT inspections on welds, piping, pressure vessels, and structural components.
• Set up and calibrate PAUT equipment.
• Interpret and evaluate inspection data per codes and specifications.
• Prepare accurate inspection reports and documentation.
• Maintain inspection records and ensure quality compliance.
• Follow all safety procedures and site rules.
• Work with customers, project managers, and inspection teams.
• Travel to customer sites in the U.S. as needed.
• Support additional NDT methods as needed.

Skills

PAUT certification

Experience in PAUT field

Reading codes/standards

Travel readiness

Ultrasonic testing principles

Education

NDT technical program meeting SNT-TC1A for PAUT

Job description

MISTRAS Group is currently seeking an experienced Temp OR Full-Time NDT PAUT Technician for projects based in Jacksonville, FL, as well as travel assignments throughout the United States. Candidates will perform advanced ultrasonic inspections using Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) methods in accordance with industry codes, procedures, and customer requirements.

Working For MISTRAS Group

• Comprehensive health benefits with coverage after 30 days worked full‑time employment (Not eligible for Temp Employment)
• Generous paid time off and company paid training (PTO not eligible for Temp Employment)
• Competitive wages & per diem for travel jobs based on DSA rates
• 401K savings plan with 50% company match up to 6% of salary, after 90 days (not eligible for Temp Employment)

Job Responsibilities

• Perform Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) inspections on welds, piping, pressure vessels, and structural components
• Set up and calibrate PAUT equipment
• Interpret and evaluate inspection data in accordance with applicable codes and specifications
• Prepare accurate inspection reports and documentation
• Maintain inspection records and ensure quality compliance
• Follow all company, client, and site‑specific safety procedures
• Work closely with customers, project managers, and inspection teams
• Support additional NDT methods as needed
• Travel to customer sites throughout the U.S. as project demands require
• Work overtime, weekends, shutdowns, and outage schedules when necessary

Requirements

• Current Level II or Level III PAUT certification required
• Previous PAUT field experience required
• Graduate of a specialized NDT technical program meeting SNT‑TC1A for PAUT
• Prior certification as an UTSW NDE Level II with one year experience or prior certification as Level II per SNT‑TC1A standards on all or one of the following: Phased Array, UTSW
• Strong understanding of ultrasonic testing principles and advanced NDT techniques
• Ability to read and interpret codes, standards, isometrics, and technical drawings
• Experience with corrosion mapping, weld inspections, and encoded scans preferred
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel extensively within the U.S.

Preferred Requirements

• Additional NDT certifications (UT, MT, PT, RT, VT, TOFD) preferred
• Experience in refinery, petrochemical, aerospace, manufacturing, pipeline, or power generation industries

MISTRAS Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.