Tank NDT Technician Level II

PROtect, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HSA

HSA Company Match

401K with up to 4% Match

PTO

Paid Holidays

Mental Health Resources

Financial Coaching

Job summary

PROtect, LLC is seeking an experienced NDT technician to conduct inspections of structures and pipelines using radiographic, ultrasonic, magnetic particle and other methods in a tank-focused setting.

Responsibilities include preparing equipment, identifying defects, documenting results, and ensuring safety while leading a small team; a high school diploma or GED is required with relevant NDT certifications and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Experience performing non-destructive testing (NDT) on components and materials.
• Ability to select and operate various NDT methods and equipment.
• Ability to interpret results and document findings.
• Strong safety mindset and adherence to regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct NDT inspections of structures, pipelines or components using x-ray, ultrasonic or related methods.
• Utilize appropriate NDT methods such as gamma radiography, x-ray radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing and visual inspections.
• Prepare, load, calibrate, or operate NDT equipment.
• Identify defects using testing methods and document findings.
• Complete documentation and work orders per protocols and timelines.
• Drive company vehicles and maintain safe driving record.
• Instruct assigned assistants and ensure team safety.

Skills

NDT methods expertise

Mechanical knowledge

Safety compliance

Flexible schedule

Team instruction

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Posted Friday, August 7, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Description

Summary

Conduct NDT inspections of structures, pipelines or other components and materials using x-ray, ultrasound or related equipment.

Essential Functions

• Conduct non-destructive (NDT) testing of components and materials in accordance with applicable codes, standards, equipment utilization, specifications, and procedures.
• Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform NDT inspections, including gamma radiography, x-ray radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing and visual inspections.
• Select, prepare, load, calibrate, or operate equipment used in the non-destructive testing of products or materials.
• Identify defects in materials using appropriate testing technique.
• Complete documentation and work orders thoroughly following established protocols and meeting required timeframes.
• Drive Company vehicles and maintain safe driving record.
• Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team.

Other Functions

• Perform general cleaning and minor maintenance duties to maintain company vehicles, routinely inspect equipment and maintain shop areas in a clean, orderly and functional condition.
• Perform duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• NDT Methods – Expertise in multiple NDT methods and willingness to engage in ongoing learning and application of skills.
• Mechanical – Intermediate mechanical knowledge.
• Safety – Knowledge of, and willingness to follow and lead others to follow applicable safety regulations, policies and procedures. Apply these safety standards in the work environment and look out for other crew members.
• Able to Work a Demanding and Flexible Schedule - Strong work ethic required. Able to work long periods of time, up to 16-hour days. Able to respond to call-outs on short notice and to stay on site, including long distance travel for extended periods of time.
• Physical Demands – Able to frequently lift and carry objects up to 75 pounds on loose, rough or uneven terrain. Able to occasionally exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 150 pounds with assistance. Climbing and working at heights, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, standing for long periods, walking, pushing, pulling, repetitive motion, working in confined spaces, working in extreme cold and heat, visual acuity, working near hazards including moving mechanical parts, working near electrical components and exposures to chemicals. Applicants must meet weight restrictions to ensure their safety when utilizing safety harnesses.
• Customer Service – Interact professionally with customers. Punctual arrival to assignments.
• Team Work – able to work effectively as part of a team and to provide instruction to others effectively and professionally.

Requirements

Education

High School Diploma or GED.

Certification and Licensure

• Valid driver’s license. Insurability through PROtect, LLC insurance carrier. Certification in the following NDT methods: RT, UT, MT, PT.
• This is a Tank specific NDT tech who must have MFL, UT, and MT certs, with PT and Vacuum Box certs a plus!
• Must have MFL
• TWIC card preferred

Work Experience

Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge, or experience.

• HSA/FSA
• HSA Company Match
• 401K with up to 4% Match, 100% Vested immediately
• PTO and Paid Company Holidays
• Free Mental Health Courses and Resources
• Free Financial Coaching Classes/Resources