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Level I Radiography Assistant in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

Abilene, TX

Metals Testing Services, Inc
Oil and Gas Extraction • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Metals Testing Services, Incexternal

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Start Date: ASAP

Position Available: Level I Radiography Assistant

Travel: Frequent travel required

About Metals NDT

Metals NDT, a leading Non-Destructive and Destructive Testing services provider, delivers

inspection and testing solutions to industries including oil & gas, pipeline construction,

manufacturing, refineries, power, and infrastructure. With 20+ years of experience and nationwide

coverage, we provide accurate, reliable, and timely results to our clients.

Role Purpose

We are seeking Level I Radiography Assistants to support certified Level II Technicians in

performing radiographic inspections (RT). This entry-level role is ideal for individuals

beginning a career in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), with a focus on learning radiographic

techniques, safety standards, and field operations.

Primary Candidate Focus

• Entry-level candidates pursuing a career in NDT

• Interest in Radiographic Testing (RT) and field inspection work

• Ability to support X-ray truck operations and inspection activities

• Willingness to travel and work in industrial environments

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Level II Technicians in performing RT inspections using X-ray equipment

• Support setup, operation, and breakdown of radiographic equipment

• Maintain controlled areas and assist with radiation safety procedures

• Handle tools, materials, and film/digital imaging equipment as directed

• Assist with basic documentation and data collection

• Follow all company safety policies and procedures

• Travel to regional and national job sites as required

• Maintain equipment and ensure proper storage and transportation

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Strong commitment to safety and willingness to learn radiation safety practices

• Ability to work in physically demanding environments (lifting, standing, outdoor

conditions)

• Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours

• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Preferred / Enhancements

• Current or previous Radiation Safety (RAD Safety) training

• State Trainee Card or ability to obtain one

• Previous experience in construction, oil & gas, or industrial environments

• Basic mechanical aptitude or familiarity with tools and equipment

Qualifications
  • Required
    • Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision
    • Strong work ethic and reliability
    • Basic communication skills
    • Ability to pass applicable company and regulatory safety requirements
  • Preferred
    • Interest in pursuing ASNT Level I and future Level II certifications
    • Prior exposure to NDT or related technical field
    • Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn reporting processes
Location(s):
  • Abilene, TX
  • Odessa, TX
  • Muncy, PA
  • Washington, PA
  • Grand Junction, CO
  • Farmington, NM
  • Hobbs, NM