Radiographic Testing Assistant – Field NDE Training

Tulsa-Inspection-Resources,-LL; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulsa-Inspection-Resources, LLC in Houston is seeking an entry-level RT Assistant to support Radiographic Testing technicians in welding and piping inspections.

You'll assist with equipment setup, safety procedures, film handling, and documentation while learning RT techniques and codes under supervision.

This role offers hands-on training in a field environment with opportunities to advance within NDE/RT.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• No prior NDE experience required; entry-level role.
• Interest in Radiographic Testing and Nondestructive Examination.
• Willingness to travel and work varying shifts.

Responsibilities

• Assist RT Technicians with setup, positioning, operation, and breakdown of radiographic testing equipment.
• Prepare work areas, components, tools, and inspection materials for RT.
• Assist with positioning film, imaging media, and IQIs during examinations.
• Support controlled areas, signage, and radiation safety measures under supervision.
• Handle RT equipment and inspection materials per procedures and regs.
• Assist with film processing, digital radiography, image handling, and documentation.
• Maintain identification and traceability of radiographs and related docs.
• Perform general labor and move/transport RT equipment as needed.
• Maintain clean, organized work areas and proper care of RT gear.
• Follow radiation safety requirements and client procedures.
• Learn RT techniques, industry codes, and safety practices under guidance.
• Assist with equipment inspections and verification activities.
• Complete training hours toward NDE/RT certifications.
• Perform other duties to support field operations and NDE projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Tulsa-Inspection-Resources, LLC in Houston is seeking an entry-level RT Assistant to support Radiographic Testing technicians in welding and piping inspections.

You'll assist with equipment setup, safety procedures, film handling, and documentation while learning RT techniques and codes under supervision.

This role offers hands-on training in a field environment with opportunities to advance within NDE/RT.