Advance NDT Tech- Phased Array Level II Technician

Company: Intertek
Location: Broussard
Posted on: May 3, 2021

Job Description:

Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services, is looking for an Advanced NDT Phased Array Level II Technician to join our Industries Services team in Broussard, LA. A minimum of 5-7 years' experience is required. This is an off-shore position that will work a schedule of 28 days on/ 28 days off.

Intertek's Industry Services team provides technical solutions that help customers maximize operational efficiency, ensure asset reliability, improve quality, and minimize safety risks. Some of our many service areas include inspection, non-destructive and materials testing, technical training, engineering, surveying, QA/QC, and supplier auditing.

Overview:

* The opportunity has arisen for an Advanced NDT Level II Technician to join this global organization, which respects diverse perspectives, experiences, and traditions as essential, and values each employee's contribution toward achieving our business objectives. * The NDE Level II Technician will support the Industry Services business line with projects across the US, for both local work and out-of-area assignments. Some of our many service areas include inspection, non-destructive and materials testing, technical training, engineering, surveying, QA/QC, and supplier auditing. * This position will be responsible for performing assigned inspection activities to ensure that an object, material, or system complies with applicable codes, standards, and specific job requirements. We are seeking an experienced UT Level II Technician, with certification in Phased Array. Additional NDE Certs a plus.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The duties and responsibilities of the Advanced NDT Level II Technician are oriented toward the inspection of assigned materials, objects, or systems using one or more of the following NDT Methods: standard induction of an electric current or magnetic field into a conductive part, including Eddy Current Testing. Experience with PEC preferred.

* Ultrasonic Testing (UT): Using standard ultrasonic equipment with compression and shear waves to test for thickness or flaws in materials and welds, or to check for dis-bonding or laminations. * Magnetic Particle Testing (MT): Application of standard magnetic particle examinations on ferromagnetic materials utilizing yokes, prods, or coils and dry particles or wet fluorescent techniques. * Dye-Penetrant Testing (PT): Application of standard penetrant materials using solvent or water washable, visible, or fluorescent techniques. * Visual Testing (VT): Applicable for dimensional inspection of machined parts, and general fabrication, repair, or alteration of petrochemical equipment, structures, and piping components. This may include the review and verification of material against their certified material test reports (MTR), visual inspection of parts, follow-up and preparation of material prior to welding, and inspection of material preparation for painting. * Set up and calibrate equipment; interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications. * Should be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the methods for which qualified and shall exercise assigned responsibility for on the job training and guidance of assigned trainees and NDE Level I personnel. * Should be able to organize and report the results of any assigned NDT. * Adopt an Intertek "Marketing and Sales" attitude in all client, vendor, employee, and outside contact interactions. * Actively pursue continuing technical education courses or seminars. * Electromagnetic Testing (ET): Application of Ultrasonic Testing (UTT): Application of compression waves in routine thickness measurement. (Digital readout and/or A-scan presentation).

Certification and experience in Advanced UT methods (Shear Wave/ Phased Array) required; additional certifications a PLUS. Experience and certification in Rope Access preferred.

Required:

* High School diploma or equivalent. * 5-7 years of inspection related experience with a completion of 2 years of college in technical or engineering related discipline from a university, college, or technical school. * Must be qualified and certified in Advanced UT; additional certification in any NDT Methods preferred.

Physical Requirements:

* Must demonstrate the ability to read the equivalent of the size and letters of the Jaeger II chart at a minimum distance of 12 inches and distinguish and differentiate the contrasts between colors illustrated on an Ishihara Test Chart.

* Must be able to climb ladders/platforms to heights of 225 feet, in increments of up to 40 feet at one time. Any fear of heights (acrophobia) should be identified. * Inspection personnel performing work on elevated piping shall be capable of wearing the required fall protection equipment. * Inspection personnel shall be physically capable of crawling in and out of small man-ways, climb inside vessels, towers, heaters, or other confined spaces for inspection activities, often wearing Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) as required to comply with safety regulations. Any fear of closeness (claustrophobia)

should be identified. * Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and be fluent in English. * Computer skills, especially familiarity with MS Office applications. are necessary.

A career with Intertek means joining a global network of professionals dedicated to bringing quality and safety to life. Our vision is to become the world's most trusted partner for Quality Assurance and we offer our employees the chance to make an impact with attractive growth opportunities in this industry on a global scale.

We offer a salary and benefits package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.

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