Remote Infrared Thermography Specialist - Field Diagnostics

TUV SUD America; Louisville (KY); Hybrid; USD 48,216 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cutting-edge technology

Flexible work model

Certifications support

Inclusive culture

Competitive benefits

Diverse environments

Job summary

TUV SUD America, Inc. is seeking a Thermographic Consultant / Thermographer to perform infrared surveys on electrical, mechanical, and process systems across sites in Kentucky and Tennessee.

The role combines field inspections with rigorous reporting and risk assessment, requiring strong technical skills and a professional certification portfolio. You will travel extensively, maintain safety standards, and collaborate with client teams and our GRC groups.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience as a Maintenance/Reliability Technician or Commercial Electrician.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently.
• Certified Infrared Thermographer.
• Certified Ultrasound Operator.
• Military technical background in electrical or infrared systems.
• Proficiency with infrared software and Microsoft Office tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct infrared thermographic surveys on electrical, mechanical, and process systems.
• Analyze and interpret electrical diagrams and manufacturing process drawings.
• Deliver clear and timely Infrared Survey Reports with actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate with client site personnel and TUV SUD/GRC teams to assess system health and risks.
• Travel extensively across Kentucky & Tennessee to perform on-site inspections.
• Maintain high standards of safety and compliance with PPE and site‑specific protocols.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Independent work

Infrared thermography knowledge

Education

Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Infrared software

Microsoft Office

Job description

TUV SUD America, Inc. is seeking a Thermographic Consultant / Thermographer to perform infrared surveys on electrical, mechanical, and process systems across sites in Kentucky and Tennessee.

The role combines field inspections with rigorous reporting and risk assessment, requiring strong technical skills and a professional certification portfolio. You will travel extensively, maintain safety standards, and collaborate with client teams and our GRC groups.