Applied Technical Services
Level III UT Technician / Trainer
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NDT.org Job Number: 60580 * Please reference NDT.org Job Number on all correspondence
Company: Shawcor, Inspection Services
State: TX Texas
Country: United States
POSITION SUMMARY: Concisely state the purpose and overall function of your position---the reason for your position.

The Level III is responsible for teaching various methods of NDT/NDE and safety protocols. Must hold ASNT Level III in Ultrasonic Testing and have extensive experience with the ability to teach and train in UT Phased Array. Guided wave experience is a plus, but not required.


DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT/NDE tasks, in which they are certified, and interpret results of inspections
• Ensuring strict adherence to industrial safety and health guidelines and our radiation safety program and regulations
• Actively participate in Company and Client safety programs
• Complete time sheet and expense reports weekly
• Ability to write and interpret inspection and administrative procedures.
• Organize and report test results
• Ability to test products for structural defects using various NDT methods.
• Direct and supervise Level II technicians to develop and implement new NDE service technology
• Conduct tests using the proper NDE methods and techniques
• Operate and maintain NDE equipment
• Interpreting regulatory requirements, training, shielding, accountability and operational requirements for the safe and reliable operation of Company equipment
• Supervisory/Training experience for technicians seeking Level II or III certification
• Motivate and train large groups of employees
• Assess materials and processes to help ensure employees understand the materials being taught
• Ensure and document that all personnel working with and handling radioactive material, have all required training required by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and or the appropriate state regulations
• Review new or proposed processes, facilities or procedures to ensure radiation hazards are minimized and compliance with applicable laws, regulations and policies are met
• Assist with Hazard assessments and Risk Assessments
• Recommend and implement additional programs as laws and compliance requirements change
• Provide instruction/training for employees in those methods designated by the Director and insure
employees demonstrate their ability to effectively perform assigned NDT/NDE tasks, in which they are certified, and interpret results of inspections for those method(s) which seeking certification
• Administer written and practical examinations to those employees seeking certification and grading the test results
• Perform other job related tasks as assigned by management
• Adheres to the Company Code of Conduct
• Complete all required documentation, including timesheets, attendance logs, and certifications
Skills:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• 6 to 10 years minimum experience in NDE industry.
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer skills, preferred
• Must have satisfactory knowledge of NDT test methods for which providing instruction/certification
• Knowledge in application and compliance requirements of regulatory codes (OSHA, EPA, etc.) and industry standards and recommended practices (API, NFPA, ASME, etc.) is preferred
• AWS RT (American Welling Society – Radiography) Interpreter certification, preferred.
• Technical certifications in ASNT NDT III with UT qualification.
• Advanced training in NDE applications

SPECIAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of specified testing methods, in which the Director has determined, for training personnel for certification
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience with safety requirements in pipeline construction
• Has knowledge of OSHA guidelines and safe work practices
• Able to operate a GPS
• Self-motivated and reliable
• Ability to self-direct work schedule
• Make and keep company and customer commitments
• Ability to lead others
• Success in working on small teams
• Ability to share on-the-job knowledge with others
• Ability to communicate with multiple levels of employees
• Maintain a high level of integrity and ethics
• Must be able to pass a drug test and FBI background check
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license
• Must abide by Company safety policies at all times
• Responsible for all activities performed on location

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