PAUT Technician - Billings, Montana
Posted: 2/4/2026 3:54:41 PM
NDT.org Job Number:
81960
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Contact:
Yeni Craig
Company:
Acuren
State:
MT Montana
Contact:
Yeni Craig
Country:
United States
Length:
Full time
Pay:
Based on experience and certifications
Email:
Yeni.Craig@tics.com
Acuren Inspection is currently recruiting for qualified PAUT Technicians to support our operation in Billings, Montana.
Responsibilities
Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods (METHOD/S) 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
Identify, track, manage and mitigate risk on specific client engagements. Escalate these issues when necessary to ensure minimal impact to quality, budget, and timeline.
Review asset documentation and operational data; including inspection data, monitoring, and auditing associated NDE activities.
Complete integrity assessments including physical site walkdowns when required.
Prepare project reports including description of work done, conclusion and recommendations.
Perform specialized inspections
Must have experience developing techniques for approval by customer certifying agents.
May instruct and supervise others.
Other work duties as assigned.
Extensive knowledge of ASME and API requirements and procedures pertaining to the evaluation of applicable equipment for continued serviceability.
Knowledge of industry health and safety policies and procedures.
Capable of interfacing with customers regarding schedules and problem solving.
Ability to use applicable software and computer related equipment
Responsibilities
Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods (METHOD/S) 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
Identify, track, manage and mitigate risk on specific client engagements. Escalate these issues when necessary to ensure minimal impact to quality, budget, and timeline.
Review asset documentation and operational data; including inspection data, monitoring, and auditing associated NDE activities.
Complete integrity assessments including physical site walkdowns when required.
Prepare project reports including description of work done, conclusion and recommendations.
Perform specialized inspections
Must have experience developing techniques for approval by customer certifying agents.
May instruct and supervise others.
Other work duties as assigned.
Extensive knowledge of ASME and API requirements and procedures pertaining to the evaluation of applicable equipment for continued serviceability.
Knowledge of industry health and safety policies and procedures.
Capable of interfacing with customers regarding schedules and problem solving.
Ability to use applicable software and computer related equipment
Skills:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Some college preferred
Technical background in NDT (METHOD/S; UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, DR, etc.) and procedures with five years experience.
Current NDT certifications in (METHOD/S; UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, DR, etc.) required.
Supervisory experience is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
Knowledge of NDT equipment
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
401K Plan
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Working Conditions
Outside environment with continuous physical effort, exposure to 5-7 elements/conditions, moderate mental effort, and occasional requests for assistance.
Travel may be required.
Physical Job Requirements & Demands:
Lifting/carrying by weight (50 pounds) frequently may be required.
Mobility such as reaching, kneeling/crawling, bending/crouching, and frequency/duration in which action is required.
Endurance such as sitting, standing, walking, climbing, or driving, and frequency/duration in which action is required.
Some college preferred
Technical background in NDT (METHOD/S; UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, DR, etc.) and procedures with five years experience.
Current NDT certifications in (METHOD/S; UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, DR, etc.) required.
Supervisory experience is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
Knowledge of NDT equipment
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
401K Plan
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Working Conditions
Outside environment with continuous physical effort, exposure to 5-7 elements/conditions, moderate mental effort, and occasional requests for assistance.
Travel may be required.
Physical Job Requirements & Demands:
Lifting/carrying by weight (50 pounds) frequently may be required.
Mobility such as reaching, kneeling/crawling, bending/crouching, and frequency/duration in which action is required.
Endurance such as sitting, standing, walking, climbing, or driving, and frequency/duration in which action is required.
