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
โข Entry-level candidates pursuing a career in NDT
โข Interest in Radiographic Testing (RT) and field inspection work
โข Ability to support X-ray truck operations and inspection activities
โข Willingness to travel and work in industrial environments
Key Responsibilities
โข Assist Level II Technicians in performing RT inspections using X-ray equipment
โข Support setup, operation, and breakdown of radiographic equipment
โข Maintain controlled areas and assist with radiation safety procedures
โข Handle tools, materials, and film/digital imaging equipment as directed
โข Assist with basic documentation and data collection
โข Follow all company safety policies and procedures
โข Travel to regional and national job sites as required
โข Maintain equipment and ensure proper storage and transportation
Required Qualifications
โข High school diploma or equivalent
โข Strong commitment to safety and willingness to learn radiation safety practices
โข Ability to work in physically demanding environments (lifting, standing, outdoor
conditions)
โข Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours
โข Valid driverโs license and clean driving record
Preferred / Enhancements
โข Current or previous Radiation Safety (RAD Safety) training
โข State Trainee Card or ability to obtain one
โข Previous experience in construction, oil & gas, or industrial environments
โข 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
- Greeley, CO
- Grand Junction, CO
- Farmington, NM
- Hobbs, NM