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Nde Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Create, edit and maintain all NDE related system operating procedures, work instructions and program documents, ensuring NDE procedures adhere to the latest industry and customer requirements.

NDE Technician II - PAUT

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$18.25 - $23.25/hr

SCC INSPECTION COMPANY NDE TECHICIAN II - PAUT The NDT Technician performs various inspection examinations on several types of assets from several different industries. Technicians provide detailed ...

NDE Technician

North Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

TEAM is seeking a certified and qualified safety driven NDT/NDE Technician to perform Non-Destructive Testing and Inspection services at various client sites and locations. The ideal candidate will ...

About Team: TEAM, Inc. is a global leader in integrated asset integrity solutions, offering high-quality inspection, heat treating, and specialized maintenance services to the refining, petrochemical ...

NDE Level II

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

HMT is the global leader in aboveground storage tank solutions. HMT brings a distinct level of innovation and service to the tank industry through a unique approach of partnering with customers to ...

This role will perform duties associated with NDE of materials in accordance to referencing code. API 510/570 Inspection and ability to follow and draw isometric drawings. Non-exempt role; Reports to ...

The Level II NDE Technician will provide field work in one or more of the following Non-destructive testing techniques: Level, II CR/DR -Radiography (RT). This is local position on 4-10 schedule with ...

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How much do nde jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for nde in Utah is $19.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $21.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by NDE (Non-Destructive Evaluation) engineers, and how can they be addressed?

NDE engineers often face challenges such as interpreting complex test results, working with a variety of materials, and ensuring the accuracy of inspections in high-pressure environments. Staying updated with the latest testing technologies and industry standards is crucial. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including design and quality assurance engineers, helps ensure that findings are clearly communicated and acted upon. Continuous professional development and hands-on experience are key to overcoming these challenges and advancing in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NDE (Non-Destructive Evaluation) technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NDE Technician, you need a solid understanding of physics and materials science, attention to detail, and typically a certification such as ASNT Level I, II, or III. Familiarity with technical tools like ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant testing equipment is essential. Strong problem-solving skills, clear documentation, and effective communication set top performers apart in this field. These abilities are crucial to ensure the accurate assessment of material integrity and safety in industries such as manufacturing, construction, and aerospace.

What is the difference between Nde vs Radiographer?

AspectNdeRadiographer
CertificationsTypically requires NDE-specific certifications (e.g., ASNT, PCN)Requires radiologic technologist licenses and certifications (e.g., ARRT)
Work EnvironmentIndustrial settings, manufacturing plants, oil & gas, aerospaceHospitals, clinics, medical imaging centers
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, construction, energy sectorsUsed in healthcare and medical imaging
Job FocusInspecting materials and structures for defectsCapturing medical images for diagnosis

While both Nde and Radiographer involve imaging techniques, Nde focuses on non-destructive testing of materials in industrial settings, requiring specialized certifications. Radiographers work in healthcare, capturing medical images, and need medical imaging licenses. Their work environments and industry applications differ significantly, though both roles require technical skills in imaging.

What is an NDE job?

NDE stands for Non-Destructive Examination (or Evaluation), which refers to a set of techniques used to inspect and evaluate materials, components, or assemblies without causing damage. NDE professionals use methods like ultrasonic testing, radiography, magnetic particle testing, and dye penetrant inspection to detect flaws or inconsistencies in a wide range of materials. These jobs are critical in industries such as aerospace, construction, manufacturing, and energy to ensure safety, quality, and compliance with regulations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Nde jobs in Utah?

The most popular types of Nde jobs in Utah are:

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Infographic showing various Nde job openings in Utah as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $40,665 per year, or $19.6 per hour.

Responsible NDE Level III

Petersen Inc

Ogden, UT • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

At Petersen our team members are not just associates, they are members of the Petersen- A Precinmac community. We recognize that a company is only as good as it’s team members and ours are incredible!

Our work is essential to the world as we provide CNC machining, manual and robotic welding, engineering, program management, inspection, assembly and cleanroom services on a large-scale project to our customers in the Space, Defense, Energy, Nuclear, and Commercial Industries.

Whether you are looking for a place to put your current strong skills to work in a more challenging, purpose-filled environment, or you ultimately want long term professional growth and advancement opportunities, this could be the place for you.

Petersen offers a competitive benefits package which includes 4x10 work schedule and food market breakrooms. Competitive wage, quarterly bonuses, referral bonuses for selected positions. Wellness program, medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401k with employer match. Paid time off, and holiday pay. And on the job training programs. We also offer multiple team member engagement activities and community events.

We are looking for a Responsible Level III NDE

Job Responsibilities

  • Create, edit and maintain all NDE related system operating procedures, work instructions and program documents, ensuring NDE procedures adhere to the latest industry and customer requirements.
  • Maintain and approve written practice for control and administration of NDE personnel training, examination and certification (reference SNT-TC-1A and NAS410);
  • Train, develop and monitor technical proficiency of NDE personnel, including auditing and testing to ensure compliance to internal, industry and customer requirements.
  • Develop, qualify, approve and designate NDE procedures and techniques.
  • Participate in customer and certification audits.
  • Managing internal operations requests for support in a timely manner
  • Interface with engineering to review job requirements and plan NDE operations.
  • Provide NDE technical expertise to internal and external customers.
  • Conduct planning of jobs
  • Attend meetings to support operations – production control planning, pre-release meetings
  • Assist with problem solving shop floor operational issues related to NDE
  • Ensure support operational needs, including overtime required
  • Evaluate skill level and performance of personnel per company process and policy.
  • Investigate any anomalies– Non-Conformances (NC’s), job overruns, accidents, incidents, define and implement appropriate corrective actions.

Requirements:

Must have required education and experience to meet ASNT Level III standard in at least two NDE methods, preferably including MT, PT or VT. Must have ability to certify qualifications and complete any required additional education and testing for other needed NDE processes within a reasonable time period from employment start date. Must have verifiable work experience and documentation of hours for Level II/III NDE certifications that meet ASNT requirements.

About Petersen

In business since 1961, Petersen Incorporated is one of the foremost manufacturing facilities in the United States and is an industry leader in specialized fabrication, precision machining (large & small), custom manufacturing, field services, design engineering, and warehousing/distribution. Petersen Inc. provides the highest quality, on-time products available to a variety of industries including nuclear, petrochemical, aerospace, entertainment, mining, and industrial.
Petersen Inc. specializes in manufacturing NQA-1 containers for the nuclear industry including process equipment, dry fuel storage containers, gloveboxes, casks (including lead lined) and reactor services. We have delivered over 20,000 high quality NQA-1 containers to our customers over 20 years.
Petersen Inc. delivers the highest quality, on-time products available with complete customer satisfaction. With locations in Ogden, UT and Pocatello, ID, the Petersen Inc. facilities house 2 million square feet. With large capabilities and open capacity, Petersen Inc. has the ability to get the job done correctly every time. Using modern equipment and state-of-the-art facilities, and recruiting highly skilled talent, Petersen Inc. is the best choice for a safe, reliable and financially secure partner.

Petersen is a Precinmac company, a portfolio of businesses across the US and Canada that provide similar machining, fabrication and other manufacturing services to customers who provide critical services in turn in their various industries. Our Precinmac values are Trust, Gratitude, Action, Excellence and Growth, with a commitment to live these out daily in our workplaces.

Benefits

Excellent Benefits including three health insurance plan options - with a base plan option requiring ZERO employee paid premium. Dental and vision plans have very reasonable employee premiums. For HDHP health insurance options, we contribute to your health savings account (HSA) and offer other flexible spending account (FSA) options. We support your retirement goals with a 401k company match. We provide Paid Time Off (PTO) and 7 paid Holidays. We care about the health of our employees and offer short- and long-term disability and life insurance coverage fully paid.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We follow all applicable non-discrimination laws relating to employment, including candidates with disability or veteran status.

Petersen participates in E-Verify, the federal program for electronic verifications of employment eligibility.