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XCEL NDT LLC
UT Shearwave - Kansas City, MO
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What they do
A Non-Destructive Testing Specialist uses ultrasonic, electromagnetic, thermal or liquid penetration tests to check structures or materials for cracks, defects or signs of corrosion. May work on large structures such as bridges, dams or pipelines, or check vehicles such as aircraft. Interprets and reports on test results that include images and measurements; maintains and calibrates equipment.
$73,358 / year median in Missouri
+10% projected growth
Job Description
ASNT Certified Level II UT Shearwave Technician (UTSW) The NDE Technician will be performing calibrations, Nondestructive Tests, and evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results. Level II Technicians are qualified to set up and calibrate equipment and to interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications. Level II Technicians are thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the method of NDT being used and should exercise assigned responsibility for on-the-job training and guidance of Assistants and Level I Technicians. Level II Technicians organize and report results of NDT. Responsibilities Include but are not limited to: Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment . Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection . Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations . Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results . Interpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators . Organize and report test results . Perform specialized inspections . May instruct and supervise others . Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections . Knowledge of NDT equipment . High School Diploma or equivalent Requirements . Complete and pass a DISA Background check . Complete and pass all required Drug Screens . Complete and pass site specific safety council .