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Oil Radiographer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

NDT Operator

Bryan, TX · On-site

$22/hr

Responsibilities: * Conduct various non-destructive tests such as ultrasonic, radiographic ... We do this by not only supplying premium-quality oil country tubular goods (OCTG) and line pipe ...

... oil & gas, aerospace, defense, or related industries * Knowledge in reading and interpreting ... ASNT Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiography Testing (RT) Level II * Preferred ASQ CMI (Certified ...

... oil & gas, aerospace, defense, or related industries * Knowledge in reading and interpreting ... ASNT Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiography Testing (RT) Level II * Preferred ASQ CMI (Certified ...

... oil & gas, aerospace, defense, or related industries * Knowledge in reading and interpreting ... ASNT Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiography Testing (RT) Level II * Preferred ASQ CMI (Certified ...

... oil & gas, aerospace, defense, or related industries * Knowledge in reading and interpreting ... ASNT Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiography Testing (RT) Level II * Preferred ASQ CMI (Certified ...

Minimum 2 years' experience within high hazardous chemical processing or oil refining industries or ... Radiographic Testing (RT), Thermal/Infrared Testing (TIR), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Vibration ...

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Oil Radiographer information

What is the difference between Oil Radiographer vs NDT Technician?

AspectOil RadiographerNDT Technician
CertificationsASNT Level II/III, CSWIPASNT Level II/III, CSWIP
Work EnvironmentOil & gas facilities, refineries, offshore platformsManufacturing, construction, energy plants
Industry UsagePrimarily in oil & gas sectorBroader industrial sectors including oil & gas

Oil Radiographers and NDT Technicians share similar certifications and often work in related environments. However, Oil Radiographers specialize in radiographic testing specifically for oil and gas infrastructure, while NDT Technicians perform various non-destructive tests across multiple industries. Both roles are essential for safety and quality assurance in their respective fields.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an oil radiographer?

To thrive as an Oil Radiographer, you need a solid understanding of non-destructive testing (NDT) principles, radiographic imaging techniques, and safety protocols, typically supported by certifications such as ASNT Level II or III and relevant radiation safety licenses. Familiarity with radiographic equipment, film processing systems, and digital imaging software is essential for accurate inspection and reporting. Attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and effective communication are important soft skills for accurately identifying flaws and collaborating with engineering teams. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure equipment integrity, operational safety, and regulatory compliance in the oil and gas industry.

What is an oil radiographer?

Oil radiographers are specialized professionals who use radiographic imaging techniques, such as X-rays or gamma rays, to inspect and evaluate the integrity of pipes, welds, and equipment in the oil and gas industry. Their work helps detect potential flaws, corrosion, or weaknesses that could lead to failures or leaks. Oil radiographers play a crucial role in maintaining safety and quality standards in pipelines and industrial installations. They must adhere strictly to safety protocols due to the use of radiation and often work in challenging environments.

What challenges do oil radiographers face on-site, and how can they be addressed?

Oil Radiographers often encounter challenges such as working in remote or harsh environments, adhering to strict safety protocols, and managing complex equipment under time constraints. To address these, it’s important to stay up-to-date with safety training, maintain strong communication with team members, and plan thoroughly before each inspection to ensure all equipment is in good condition. Building adaptability and problem-solving skills will help you respond effectively to unexpected situations and ensure high-quality results.
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749 - On-Site Job Fair / Port Neches, TX - Apply Here to Sign Up Now!

Apave

Port Neches, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Apave America is hosting an On-Site JOB FAIR in Port Neches, TX!
Location: Apave America - Port Neches, TX
2623 Magnolia Ave
Suite 2
Port Neches, Texas 77651
Schedule: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
10/21/2025 - 10/23/2025
10/27/2025 - 10/30/2025
Apply to this Job Requisition to sign up now!
We are currently hiring for the following full-time local and travel positions:
  • NDT Technician (MT/PT/ISQ UTT)
  • Radiographer (State Card/Trainer Status)

Key responsibilities of an NDT Technician:
  • Performing NDT inspections:

Setting up and calibrating NDT equipment, conducting tests using assigned NDT methods, interpreting test data, and identifying defects according to relevant codes and standards.
  • Technical expertise:

Understanding the limitations of different NDT techniques, selecting appropriate methods for specific applications, and applying proper testing procedures.
  • Data analysis and reporting:

Accurately documenting inspection results, including detailed reports with clear descriptions of findings, photographs, and recommendations.
  • Compliance with standards:

Adhering to industry standards such as ASNT (American Society for Nondestructive Testing) guidelines, applicable codes, and client specifications.
  • Quality control:

Ensuring the accuracy and reliability of NDT inspections by performing quality checks and maintaining proper equipment calibration.
  • Communication and collaboration:

Interacting with engineers, quality inspectors, and other personnel to discuss inspection requirements, findings, and potential corrective actions.
  • Safety practices:

Following safety protocols and procedures while working in various environments, including confined spaces or at heights.
Requirements for an NDT Technician:
  • ASNT certification:

Must hold a valid Level II NDT certification in the specific method(s) required (CR, DR, ISQ UTT, MT, PT)
  • Technical knowledge:

Thorough understanding of NDT principles, equipment operation, and applicable codes and standards
  • Practical experience:

Prior experience performing NDT inspections in relevant industries
  • Strong analytical skills:

Ability to interpret complex data and make accurate assessments of inspection results
  • Attention to detail:

High level of precision and accuracy in performing inspections and documenting findings
Required Skills and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age
  • SNT certifications required for NDT Technician: M/PT and/or ISQ UTT
  • Certifications required for Radiographer:
    • State Radiographer Card
    • Radiographer Trainer Status
    • CR and DDA Experience
  • Current SPRAT and/or IRATA Rope Access certification will be considered an asset
  • Refinery experience is considered a plus
  • Capable of training NDT assistants
  • Valid Driver's License and pre-access drug and alcohol testing required
  • Pre-employment background checks will be required
  • Valid TWIC Card and/or knowledge of PIN to TWIC Card may be required for some sites/location
  • Ability and willingness to travel to multiple job sites may be required, sometimes with little notice

Work environments where Level II NDT Technicians are employed:
  • Manufacturing facilities
  • Oil and gas industry
  • Aerospace industry
  • Construction industry
  • Power generation plants
  • Pipeline companies

Work Conditions:
  • Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in diverse industrial environments with varying climate conditions
  • Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors, client personnel and a wide range of stakeholders
  • Working in a plant and/or shop area around production machinery with extreme noise levels
  • Work from various levels of heights and/or confined spaces for long periods of time
  • 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 75lbs. or greater
  • Must be able to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, and climb
  • 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
  • Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking and stooping
  • Working extended hours and standing for extended periods of time
  • Work in indoor and outdoor environments in conditions of extreme heat and/or cold
  • Work in and near industrial hazards
  • Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties
  • Remain consistently active throughout shift
  • Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing and other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively
  • Sufficient vision (close vision and distance vision) or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to investigate
  • Sufficient manual dexterity, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform routine in-field or office duties
  • Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform routine in-field or office duties and travel to off-site locations
  • Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection (PPE)
  • Ability to maintain focus and multitask effectively
  • Exhibit sensible and responsible behavior
  • Ability to work autonomously or within a team environment

Benefits:
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance |
  • Health Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) w/matching
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

NOTE: To be considered, NDT Technician 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.