Weld Inspection Specialist: Structural Fabrication & Quality

Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT); Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Kansas Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineering Technician Specialist (UC/NE) Certified Weld Inspector to support the Project Delivery division. The role involves inspecting, testing, and reviewing materials for maintenance and construction projects, ensuring compliance with KDOT specifications and industry standards.

Located in the Kansas City Regional Lab area, the position requires familiarity with fabrication inspection and non-destructive testing, with assignments to evaluate

Qualifications

• Samples, inspects, tests, reviews, and reports on a variety of materials for maintenance and construction projects.
• Materials used on KDOT projects must meet the specifications for those projects.
• Uses KDOT, ASTM, AWS, AASHTO, and SSPC specifications, as well as industry standards, to evaluate structural steel fabrication.
• Non-destructive testing may be performed as required.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication inspection and/or testing of structural steel per applicable specs.
• Inspects and accepts structural steel products to ensure long-term performance.
• Monitor and apply relevant standards (KDOT, ASTM, AWS, AASHTO, SSPC) during inspections.

Skills

Materials testing

Inspection

Non-destructive testing

Structural steel

Job description

Kansas Department of Transportation is seeking an Engineering Technician Specialist (UC/NE) Certified Weld Inspector to support the Project Delivery division. The role involves inspecting, testing, and reviewing materials for maintenance and construction projects, ensuring compliance with KDOT specifications and industry standards.

Located in the Kansas City Regional Lab area, the position requires familiarity with fabrication inspection and non-destructive testing, with assignments to evaluate