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Bolting Tech Jobs (NOW HIRING)

NDT Technician (PAUT Level II)

Huntsville, AL ยท On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Inspect structural steel and bolting per applicable codes * Prepare and deliver accurate reports and documentation for clients * Use basic computer systems and inspection-related technology * Follow ...

NDT Technician (PAUT Level II)

Birmingham, AL ยท On-site

$32K - $41K/yr

Inspect structural steel and bolting per applicable codes * Prepare and deliver accurate reports and documentation for clients * Use basic computer systems and inspection-related technology * Follow ...

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NDT Technician (PAUT Level II)

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/hr

Inspect structural steel and bolting per applicable codes * Prepare and deliver accurate reports and documentation for clients * Use basic computer systems and inspection-related technology * Follow ...

NDT Technician (PAUT Level II)

Decatur, AL ยท On-site

$33K - $42K/yr

Inspect structural steel and bolting per applicable codes * Prepare and deliver accurate reports and documentation for clients * Use basic computer systems and inspection-related technology * Follow ...

NDT Technician (PAUT Level II)

Montgomery, AL ยท On-site

$30K - $39K/yr

Inspect structural steel and bolting per applicable codes * Prepare and deliver accurate reports and documentation for clients * Use basic computer systems and inspection-related technology * Follow ...

Repair Technician

Ontario, CA ยท On-site

$18.25 - $25/hr

Our mission is to make industrial bolting safer, simpler and more precise and thus, reliable. With over 50 years of experience focused entirely on engineering new technologies for hydraulic and ...

NDT Technician (PAUT Level II)

Tuscaloosa, AL ยท On-site

$33K - $43K/yr

Inspect structural steel and bolting per applicable codes * Prepare and deliver accurate reports and documentation for clients * Use basic computer systems and inspection-related technology * Follow ...

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How much do bolting tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for bolting tech in the United States is $21.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bolting tech?

Bolting Techs, or Bolting Technicians, are skilled professionals responsible for assembling, tightening, and maintaining bolted connections on industrial equipment and structures. They use specialized tools and techniques to ensure bolts are correctly torqued and tensioned, which is critical for the safety and reliability of machinery in industries such as oil and gas, power generation, and construction. Bolting Techs also inspect and troubleshoot bolt joints to prevent or address any issues related to leaks or structural integrity. Their work helps prevent equipment failures and supports the safe operation of industrial facilities.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a bolting tech?

To thrive as a Bolting Technician, you need a solid understanding of mechanical systems, torque principles, and relevant safety standards, often backed by a high school diploma or technical certification. Familiarity with hydraulic torque wrenches, tensioners, and flange management systems is essential, along with certifications like ECITB or ASME bolting qualifications. Strong attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities ensure the safe, precise, and efficient assembly and maintenance of critical bolted joints in industrial settings.

What are common challenges faced by bolting technicians on industrial job sites?

Bolting Technicians often work in demanding environments such as refineries, power plants, or construction sites, where safety and precision are paramount. Challenges can include working in confined spaces, handling heavy or specialized equipment, and ensuring all bolted joints meet strict torque specifications. Additionally, technicians must coordinate closely with supervisors and other trades to ensure timely project completion while adhering to safety protocols. Adaptability and strong communication skills are key to overcoming these workplace challenges.

What is the difference between Bolting Tech vs Rigger?

AspectBolting TechRigger
CertificationsOSHA, specialized bolting certificationsOSHA, rigging and crane certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, manufacturing plants, constructionConstruction sites, industrial facilities, heavy lifting
Job FocusInstalling, tightening, and inspecting bolts and fastenersSetting up, securing, and moving heavy equipment and loads

While both roles work in industrial and construction settings, Bolting Tech primarily focuses on fastening and bolt installation, requiring specialized bolting certifications. Riggers handle lifting and positioning heavy loads, often working closely with cranes. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers find the right fit for their skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Bolting Tech job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 78% Full Time, and 22% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,674 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

NDT Technician (PAUT Level II)

Huntsville, AL โ€ข On-site

$16.75 - $22.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Set up, calibrate, and perform Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing using specified equipment

  • Conduct inspections to ensure quality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations

  • Identify, size, locate, and document flaws or discontinuities and prepare reports for clients


Job description

Founded in 1964, TTL is an engineering design firm focused on delivering integrated infrastructure solutions for public and private clients. From site and corridor selection to due diligence, design, and construction services. TTL is a trusted partner providing single-sourced custom solutions for complex infrastructure development. With over 500 team members, TTL provides civil design, surveying, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting and remediation, and materials testing/inspection/observation.

At TTL, we are driven to serve our clients, driven to serve our communities, and driven to serve our people. TTL not only provides a great work/life balance, but we provide excellent employee benefits such as a robust health & dental plan, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, and generous paid time off (PTO) accrual.

For more information, please go to www.ttlusa.com.


Phased Array Ultrasonic Technician (PAUT Level II) - Alabama

TTL is seeking a Phased Array Ultrasonic Technician to support our growing construction services team on projects across Alabama and surrounding states. This role involves performing NDT inspections and interpreting results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and specifications. The ideal candidate is a certified Level II Phased Array Ultrasonic Technician with experience in multiple NDT methods and the ability to work independently with moderate supervision on a wide variety of projects.

 Build your Foundation. Build your Future. Build your Legacy.

Come to TTL.


What You'll Do

  • Set up, calibrate and perform Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing utilizing an Omniscan X3 or X4 and nondestructive testing (NDT) using multiple inspection methods 
  • Conduct inspections to ensure quality and compliance with applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations 
  • Perform and interpret Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing in accordance with AWS, ASME, and API standards 
  • Utilize additional methods including magnetic particle (MT) and penetrant testing (PT) in lab and field settings 
  • Identify, size, locate, and document flaws or discontinuities 
  • Inspect structural steel and bolting per applicable codes 
  • Prepare and deliver accurate reports and documentation for clients 
  • Use basic computer systems and inspection-related technology 
  • Follow procedures, perform calculations, and maintain professional relationships with team members and clients 

Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required 
  • ASNT Level II certification in Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) and Ultrasonic Testing 
  • ASNT Level I or Level II Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Penetrant Testing (PT). ICC Bolting and Structural Steel experience is a plus
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills 
  • Basic computer and technology proficiency 
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record 
  • Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically demanding work 
  • Ability to work in outdoor environments under varying weather conditions 
  • Comfortable working at heights and operating aerial lifts 


Job Type: Full-time

This position is subject to a pre-employment drug and motor vehicle record check

TTL is an EEO/AAP employer