1

Ndt Inspection Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

CWI Inspector

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$26.50 - $36/hr

Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform NDT inspections, including magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing and visual inspections. * Select, prepare, load, calibrate, or ...

RT Technician Level II

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$17 - $22.75/hr

Summary Conduct NDT inspections of structures, pipelines or other components and materials using x-ray, ultrasound or related equipment. Essential Functions * Conduct non-destructive (NDT) testing of ...

Perform NDT inspections using Digital Radiography (DR) and Computed Radiography (CR). * Utilize additional NDT methods as qualified, including RT, UTT, MT, and PT. * Set up, calibrate, operate, and ...

Level I Trainee/Assistant

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$39K - $45K/yr

You'll work closely with certified NDT Technicians to inspect materials using methods like X-ray, ultrasound, and dye testing, all without causing damage to the materials themselves. What Your Day ...

Level I Trainee/Assistant

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$39K - $45K/yr

You'll work closely with certified NDT Technicians to inspect materials using methods like X-ray, ultrasound, and dye testing, all without causing damage to the materials themselves. What Your Day ...

As an NDT Senior Technician, you will perform advanced non-destructive testing inspections using ... You will set up and calibrate equipment, execute inspections in accordance with applicable ...

Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection . Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict ...

RT Technician with CR/DR - McPherson, KS

Mcpherson, KS ยท On-site

$16.75 - $23/hr

Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection . Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict ...

Showing results 21-40

Ndt Inspection information

See Kansas salary details

$12

$26

$43

How much do ndt inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for ndt inspection in Kansas is $26.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.58 and $30.67 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NDT inspector, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NDT Inspector, you need strong knowledge of non-destructive testing methods, attention to detail, and relevant certifications such as ASNT Level II or III. Familiarity with technical tools and systems like ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant testing equipment is essential. Excellent analytical thinking, communication, and problem-solving skills help you interpret results accurately and collaborate with engineering teams. These skills are crucial to ensure the integrity and safety of materials and structures while meeting industry standards.

What is the difference between Ndt Inspection vs Ndt Technician?

AspectNdt InspectionNdt Technician
CertificationsASNT Level I, II, IIIASNT Level I, II, III
Work EnvironmentIndustrial plants, manufacturing, oil & gasIndustrial plants, manufacturing, oil & gas
Job RolePerforming inspections, interpreting dataPreparing, setting up, and assisting in inspections

Both Ndt Inspection and Ndt Technician roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments. Ndt Inspection typically involves performing actual inspections and data analysis, while Ndt Technicians assist with setup and support tasks. The roles are closely related, often overlapping, but differ mainly in responsibilities and scope.

What is NDT inspection?

NDT inspection, or Non-Destructive Testing inspection, refers to a range of techniques used to evaluate the properties of a material, component, or system without causing damage. This process is commonly used in industries such as manufacturing, construction, and aerospace to detect flaws, ensure quality, and maintain safety standards. Common NDT methods include ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, and dye penetrant testing. NDT inspectors play a vital role in identifying defects that could lead to failures, helping to prolong the life of equipment and structures. Regular NDT inspections are essential for compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

What are some typical challenges faced by NDT inspectors when working on-site, and how can they be addressed?

NDT inspectors often face challenges such as working in confined or hazardous environments, dealing with varying weather conditions, and interpreting ambiguous test results. Addressing these challenges requires strict adherence to safety protocols, effective communication with on-site teams, and ongoing training in both technical methods and safety practices. Additionally, inspectors benefit from strong problem-solving skills and adaptability, enabling them to make accurate assessments and maintain high-quality standards despite environmental or operational constraints.
What are popular job titles related to Ndt Inspection jobs in Kansas? For Ndt Inspection jobs in Kansas, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Ndt Inspection jobs in Kansas look for? The top searched job categories for Ndt Inspection jobs in Kansas are:
Infographic showing various Ndt Inspection job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,049 per year, or $26.5 per hour.

859 - NDT/Assistants, Rope Access - Fall TAR - Aug.- Sept. 2026 - El Dorado, KS

Apave

El Dorado, KS โ€ข On-site

Temporary

Retirement

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Apave America is currently accepting applications for a Fall TAR located in El Dorado, KS! Anticipated to start: Aug - Sept 2026. We are seeking experienced Rope Access, NDT Professionals and NDT Assistants. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, company matched 401k, and opportunities to build a rewarding career with Apave America Inc.
NDT/NDT Assistants whose focus is RT/MT/PT/UTT, Rope Access. Applicants who also bring any of the following will be strongly prioritized:
Requirements:
  • Valid MT/PT/ RT certifications (Level I or II depending on role).
  • ASNT ISQ UTT Certification required for UTT roles.
  • State carded RT credentials
  • Strong understanding of refinery safety and inspection environments.
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and able to work in a nested refinery setting.

Preferred Experience:
  • Weld-quality and profile RT experience
  • Experience with digital radiography (DR) systems

In this role, the NDT Level II RT Technician must have sufficient technical knowledge and skills to be qualified to set up and calibrate equipment and to interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications. The RT Level II must be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the methods for which qualified and shall exercise assigned responsibility for on-the-job training and guidance of trainees and RT Level I personnel. The RT Level II must be able to organize, and report results of NDT tests.
In this role, the NDT Assistant Technician, (or Non-Destructive Testing Assistant), will primarily assist a certified NDT Technician by setting up and operating testing equipment, preparing test areas, performing basic inspections, interpreting initial test results under supervision, maintaining documentation, and ensuring safety protocols are followed during non-destructive testing procedures on materials and structures, all while learning the fundamentals of various NDT methods like Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), and Penetrant Testing (PT).
In this role, the Rope Access is responsible for carrying out standard rope access operations under the direct supervision of an authorized Level III rope access supervisor. The technician will use Industrial Rope Access methods and related equipment to access and complete a wide variety of inspection, maintenance and other industrial work tasks while on ropes or in difficult access areas. Technicians must have the ability to perform work that is physically demanding, have good communication skills and the ability to assimilate a large amount of new information. Responsibilities may also include rescue operations, technical reports and administrative tasks. Work hours, locations, shifts and nature of work assignments vary greatly, and travel may be required.
Qualifications, Experience and Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
  • Current IRRSP Card or State Card required for Radiographers
  • SNT Level II certification in RT required for Radiographers
  • UTT technicians must hold the ASNT ISQ UTT Certification
  • SNT certifications in MT/PT/UTT/PMI considered an asset
  • Weld-quality profile RT Techs with state cards and digital radiography experience preferred
  • Must provide proof of classroom training hours in RT
  • Must have 40 hours of Radiation Safety Training
  • Must be capable of following verbal and written instructions
  • Capable of training assistant radiographers
  • Current SPRAT and/or IRATA Rope Access certification will be considered an asset
  • Valid Driver's License and pre-access drug and alcohol testing required
  • Pre-employment background checks will be required

Work Conditions:
  • Field duties require indoor/outdoor work in diverse industrial environments with varying weather conditions
  • Interaction with a wide range of stakeholders
  • Working in a plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels
  • May be required to work from various levels of heights and/or in close, confined spaces for long periods of time
  • Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection (PPE)

Physical and Mental Requirements:
  • Ability to lift, move and carry objects weighing 75 lbs. repeatedly
  • Must be able to walk, stand, bend, reach, and climb
  • Must be able to work indoors/outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Must be able to work in confined spaces and at heights, including climbing tanks, ladders, scaffolding, towers, piping systems, catwalks, structural steel, and wind turbines
  • Must be able to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and work in various environments including from heights and confined spaces
  • Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to investigate
  • Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform routine in-field or office job duties
  • Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform in-field or office job duties
  • Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively
  • Exhibits sensible and responsible behavior

NOTE: To be considered, applicants must be able provide documentation of current or previous certifications, as well as all classroom and/or on-the-job training (OJT) hours required for certification.
*** Apave America Inc. is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, and other protected characteristics. ***
We make hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees.