Training Specialist

Sogec; Montana; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading training organization in Montana is seeking an experienced NDT Instructor to conduct training and examinations for NDT personnel. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in various NDT methods, including PAUT and UTSW, and possess strong documentation skills along with clear verbal communication in English. Responsibilities include maintaining training records, promoting safe working practices, and developing training materials. This role is essential for enhancing the competency of NDT technicians.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching, training, and coaching NDT personnel.
• Ability to conduct training and examinations for new and existing technicians.
• Knowledge of Radiation Safety principles and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct training and examinations for new trainees in various NDT methods.
• Provide refresher training for existing technicians.
• Maintain and control training and certification documentation.

Skills

Hands-on experience in NDT methods

Strong documentation skills

Clear verbal communication in English

Education

Level III certification in any NDT method

Job description

We are seeking an experienced NDT Instructor with strong practical experience in UTSW, PT, MT, RT, and UTT to conduct training, examinations, and competency development for NDT personnel. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience in multiple NDT methods, strong documentation skills, and clear verbal communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Strong practical experience in PAUT & UTSW.
• Working knowledge of PT, MT, RT, UT, and UTT
• Knowledge of Radiation Safety (principles, safe work practices, regulatory awareness)
• Good verbal communication skills in English

Conduct training and examinations for new trainees in RT, PAUT, UT, UTT, MT, PT, and RPP

• Provide refresher training for existing technicians
• Maintain and control training and certification documentation as per Written Practice and quality procedures.
• Prepare and maintain training records (attendance, assessments, competency documentation)
• Maintain and safeguard training materials, facilities, and samples
• Promote safe working practices, including radiation safety awareness and lab/workshop discipline
• Support trainees with technique, calibration basics, and interpretation fundamentals (as applicable)
• Assist in developing training materials, presentations, and Excel-based training logs

Qualifications

• Previous experience in teaching/training/coaching in NDT (in-house training, institutes, mentoring, competency assessments)
• Level III certification in any NDT method