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521 NDT Assistant Technicians - Artesia, NM Full Time / Resident

IRISNDT Inc
El Paso, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 3/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Apave America Inc. is seeking full-time NDT Assistants for a client site located in the Artesia, NM area. The NDT Assistant will assist NDT Technicians in performing non-destructive Testing of materials while training to become a Certified Technician. No previous experience required, will train!

Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates!

Location : Artesia, NM

Start Date : ASAP

Schedule : 4 / 10's w / potential for overtime if / when required by client

Position Overview :

The NDT Assistant Technician, (or Non-Destructive Testing Assistant),will primarily assist a certified NDT Technician by setting up and operating testing equipment, preparing test areas, performing basic inspections, interpreting initial test results under supervision, maintaining documentation, and ensuring safety protocols are followed during non-destructive testing procedures on materials and structures, all while learning the fundamentals of various NDT methods like Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Penetrant Testing (PT).

Key Responsibilities of the NDT Assistant Technician :

  • Equipment Setup and Calibration : Set up and calibrate NDT equipment according to established procedures, under the supervision of a Certified Technician.
  • Test Area Preparation : Prepare test areas by cleaning, marking, and applying necessary materials to facilitate proper inspection.
  • Basic Inspections : Assist and / or perform basic NDT inspections under the direct supervision of a Certified Technician, following established procedures and standards.
  • Data Collection : Collect and record test data, including readings and visual observations.
  • Result Interpretation (Basic) : Assist in interpreting initial test results, identifying potential defects, and flagging areas for further evaluation by a certified technician.
  • Documentation : Maintain detailed documentation of test procedures and findings; Prepare accurate and detailed reports of inspection results.
  • Safety Compliance : Become familiar with required codes and procedures to carry out testing methods; Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures associated with NDT testing.
  • Training and Development : Actively participate in training programs to gain knowledge of different NDT methods and procedures.
  • Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management and or job scope requirements.

Skills and Technical Knowledge :

  • Technical Skills : Basic understanding of mechanical principles, materials science, and inspection techniques.
  • Attention to Detail : Ability to accurately identify and document small defects.
  • Physical Capabilities : Ability to work in various environments and positions, including confined spaces.
  • Communication Skills : Clear communication with the lead technician regarding findings and any issues encountered.
  • Basic Computer Skills : Proficiency in data entry and basic computer applications.
  • Career Progression :

    With experience and further training, the NDT Assistant Technician will have the opportunity to progress into becoming a fully certified NDT Level II Technician, allowing them to perform inspections independently and interpret results with greater autonomy.

    Required Skills and Experience :

  • Valid Drivers License and pre-access drug and alcohol testing required.
  • Pre-employment background checks will be required.
  • 40hr Radiation Safety Training required.
  • Radiographer state card will be considered an asset.
  • NDT training and experience will be considered an asset.
  • Technical experience preferred.
  • Current SPRAT Rope Access certification will be considered an asset.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • Move, carry, and lift objects 50 lbs. or more.
  • Must be able to walk, stand, bend, reach, and climb.
  • Must be able to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Benefits :

  • Dental Insurance.
  • Vision Insurance.
  • Health Insurance.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • 401(K) W / Matching.
  • Flexible Spending Account.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • NOTE : To be considered, applicants must be able to provide documentation of current or previous certifications, as well as all classroom and / or on-the-job training (OJT) hours required for certification.

    About IRISNDT :

    IRISNDT is a tech-enabled value-adding service provider of Non-destructive Testing (NDT), Advanced NDT, Inspection, Asset Integrity Engineering, Software, and Specialized Mechanical Services to the chemical and petrochemical, refining, renewables, power, mining and other diverse end markets in the USA, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia.

    Join IRISNDT to build a promising career. Our dynamic environment offers advanced technology and ongoing learning, placing you at the forefront of industry innovation. We prioritize a strong safety culture and invest in our team, promoting a family-friendly workplace and internal career advancement. With IRISNDT, elevate your career where progress and excellence converge.

    We boast a team of over 2,000 dedicated staff members worldwide, our growth has been driven by seasoned management, robust technical expertise, and an unwavering commitment to exceeding customer expectations.

    For more information, visit our website atwww.irisndt.com.

  • Apave America Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, and other protected characteristics.
  • We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.

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