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NDT Level II Eddy Current (ET) Tech

Acuren Inspection, Inc.
Full-time
On-site
La Porte TX US

Position Summary

 

Acuren is currently recruiting for an NDT Level II ET Technician.

Responsibilities

  • 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

Requirements

  • Valid certification in Eddy Current Testing at Level II (often from recognized bodies such as ASNT, PCN, or SNT-TC-1A) is essential.
  • Certification may also require adherence to specific industry standards or codes (e.g., ASTM, ISO).
  • Several years (typically 2–5 years) of hands-on experience in non-destructive testing (NDT), with a focus on eddy current techniques.
  • Demonstrated experience in applying eddy current methods to detect and evaluate material flaws in various applications (Tubular ET/RFT/NFT/IRIS and Surface ET).
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Some college preferred
  • Certified Level II
  • Technical background in NDT methods and procedures
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
  • Knowledge of NDT equipment
  • Experience in report writing
  • Technical Knowledge and Skills:
    • Strong understanding of the principles of eddy current theory and its practical application in inspection processes.
    • Proficiency in using and calibrating eddy current testing equipment, including advanced instruments and associated software.
    • Ability to interpret test data, troubleshoot equipment, and make informed decisions regarding defect evaluations.
    • Familiarity with related NDT methods may be an advantag
  • Additional Skills & Requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and ability to work with precision
  • Good communication skills (verbal and written)
  • Ability to work in various environments (e.g., confined spaces, elevated work areas)
  • Willingness to travel (if required for field inspections)
  • Physical ability to handle equipment and perform inspections in challenging conditions

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off

Company Overview

 

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

 

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.

 

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.

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