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RT Level II Technician

Frederick, CO · On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

Advanced NDE Technician

Houston, TX

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics. * Assist other technicians in the field as ... certification (PAUT, TOFD, GUL, AUT, Creaform, Mat V, etc.). * Extensive knowledge of industry ...

Perform inspections to in accordance with written procedures/instruction * Assist UT Level III in ... Experience using Phased Array Ultrasonic testing (PAUT) equipment Compensation at Joby is a ...

Perform inspections to in accordance with written procedures/instruction * Assist UT Level III in ... Experience using Phased Array Ultrasonic testing (PAUT) equipment Compensation at Joby is a ...

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

RT Technician Level II

Angleton, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team. Other Functions ... PAUT experience is a plus. TWIC card preferred Work Experience Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge ...

PLI Tech

Williston, ND · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for on-the-job training and guidance of PLI Assistants and PLI Junior Technicians ... Experience with Shear Wave Ultrasonic Testing, Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT), and Creoform ...

PLI Tech

Williston, ND · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for on-the-job training and guidance of PLI Assistants and PLI Junior Technicians ... Experience with Shear Wave Ultrasonic Testing, Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT), and Creoform ...

Responsible for on-the-job training and guidance of PLI Assistants and PLI Junior Technicians ... Experience with Shear Wave Ultrasonic Testing, Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT), and Creoform ...

PLI Tech

Williston, ND · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Responsible for on-the-job training and guidance of PLI Assistants and PLI Junior Technicians ... Experience with Shear Wave Ultrasonic Testing, Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT), and Creoform ...

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Paut Assistant information

What is a Paut Assistant?

A Paut Assistant is a professional who supports certified Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) technicians in conducting non-destructive testing (NDT) on materials and structures. Their duties often include preparing equipment, assisting with data collection, and ensuring that testing procedures are followed correctly. While a Paut Assistant may not perform advanced analysis, they play a crucial role in maintaining safety and quality standards during inspections. This position is commonly found in industries like oil and gas, construction, and manufacturing.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Paut Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PAUT (Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing) Assistant, you need a basic understanding of non-destructive testing (NDT) principles, often supported by NDT Level I or II certification and relevant industry safety training. Familiarity with phased array ultrasonic equipment, data analysis software, and inspection reporting systems is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure accurate inspections, adherence to safety standards, and efficient collaboration on testing projects.

What are some common challenges faced by Paut Assistants when supporting non-destructive testing (NDT) operations, and how can these be managed?

Paut Assistants often face challenges such as working in hazardous environments, managing complex equipment setup, and ensuring accurate data collection during phased array ultrasonic testing (PAUT) procedures. To manage these challenges, it's important to maintain strict adherence to safety protocols, receive thorough training on PAUT equipment, and collaborate closely with senior technicians and engineers. Staying organized and developing strong communication skills can also help ensure smooth operations and high-quality testing results.
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RT Level II Technician

RT Level II Technician

PROtect LLC

Frederick, CO • On-site

$19.25 - $26/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Description
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 components and materials in accordance with applicable codes, standards, equipment utilization, specifications, and procedures.
  • Utilize appropriate NDT method to perform NDT inspections, including gamma radiography, x-ray radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, ultrasonic, leak testing and visual inspections.
  • Select, prepare, load, calibrate, or operate equipment used in the non-destructive testing of products or materials.
  • Identify defects in materials using appropriate testing technique.
  • Complete documentation and work orders thoroughly following established protocols and meeting required timeframes.
  • Drive Company vehicles and maintain safe driving record.
  • Provide instruction to assigned assistants and ensure safety of entire team.

Other Functions
  • Perform general cleaning and minor maintenance duties to maintain company vehicles, routinely inspect equipment and maintain shop areas in a clean, orderly and functional condition.
  • Perform duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
  • NDT Methods - Expertise in multiple NDT methods and willingness to engage in ongoing learning and application of skills.
  • Mechanical - Intermediate mechanical knowledge.
  • Safety - Knowledge of, and willingness to follow and lead others to follow applicable safety regulations, policies and procedures. Apply these safety standards in the work environment and look out for other crew members.
  • Able to Work a Demanding and Flexible Schedule - Strong work ethic required. Able to work long periods of time, up to 16-hour days. Able to respond to call-outs on short notice and to stay on site, including long distance travel for extended periods of time.
  • Physical Demands - Able to frequently lift and carry objects up to 75 pounds on loose, rough or uneven terrain. Able to occasionally exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 150 pounds with assistance. Climbing and working at heights, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, standing for long periods, walking, pushing, pulling, repetitive motion, working in confined spaces, working in extreme cold and heat, visual acuity, working near hazards including moving mechanical parts, working near electrical components and exposures to chemicals. Applicants must meet weight restrictions to ensure their safety when utilizing safety harnesses.
  • Customer Service - Interact professionally with customers. Punctual arrival to assignments.
  • Team Work - able to work effectively as part of a team and to provide instruction to others effectively and professionally.

Requirements
Education
High School Diploma or GED.
Certification and Licensure
Valid driver's license. Insurability through PROtect, LLC insurance carrier. Certification in one or more of the following NDT methods: RT, UT, MT, PT. PAUT experience is a plus.
TWIC card preferred
Work Experience
Demonstrated NDT skill, knowledge, or experience.
PROtect Perks:
  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • HSA/FSA
  • HSA Company Match
  • 401K with up to 4% Match, 100% Vested immediately
  • PTO
  • Free Mental Health Courses and Resources
  • Free Financial Coaching Classes/Resources
  • Clear Career Advancement Opportunities
  • Continued Education Reimbursements
  • Relocation/Travel Opportunities
  • Referral Bonuses for top talent
  • Business Development Bonuses
  • Monthly Safety Competitions with Prizes
  • Annual Competitions with Prizes