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The inspector will also mentor trainees, collaborate with NDT Engineering, and assist in developing ... Completion of 80 hours of PAUT training. * Minimum of 3 years inspecting steel welds using ...

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RT Technician Level II

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$17.25 - $23.25/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 ...

RT Technician Level II

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/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 ...

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 ...

RT Level II Technician

Corpus Christi, TX · On-site

$17.50 - $23.50/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 ...

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 ...

Advanced NDE Technician

Houston, TX · On-site

$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 ...

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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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LVL III Rope Access Technicians w/ mechanical, coatings & blasting experience - Jacksonville, FL

LVL III Rope Access Technicians w/ mechanical, coatings & blasting experience - Jacksonville, FL

Mistras

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Mistras rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

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Job description

Level III Rope Access Technicians w/ mechanical, coatings & blasting experience - Jacksonville, FL
We are currently seeking experienced Level III Rope Access NDT Technicians for full-time work in Jacksonville, Florida. Candidates must be local to the Jacksonville area, as no relocation assistance is available for this position.
Position Summary
The Level III Rope Access NDT Technician will perform nondestructive testing inspections while utilizing rope access techniques in industrial environments. This position requires strong technical expertise, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work at heights and in challenging environments while maintaining compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
Employment Type
  • Full-Time
  • Local Candidates Only - Jacksonville, FL Area
  • No Relocation Assistance Available

Job Responsibilities
  • Perform rope access NDT inspections in accordance with applicable procedures, codes, and standards
  • Conduct inspections using methods such as UT, MT, PT, VT, and other applicable NDT techniques
  • Set up, calibrate, and maintain NDT equipment
  • Interpret and evaluate inspection results accurately
  • Prepare detailed inspection reports and documentation
  • Follow all rope access safety procedures and site-specific requirements
  • Perform work at heights, in confined spaces, and industrial environments
  • Assist with planning and execution of rope access inspection projects
  • Maintain certifications, inspection records, and safety documentation
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, clients, and team members
  • Work overtime, weekends, and varying shifts as project demands require

Qualifications
  • Current SPRAT or IRATA Level III certification required
  • Previous rope access NDT experience required
  • Current Level II or Level III NDT certifications preferred
  • Strong understanding of industrial inspection and safety procedures
  • Ability to read and interpret codes, standards, and technical documents
  • Ability to work independently and lead rope access teams when necessary
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required

Preferred Qualifications
  • Additional certifications in UT, MT, PT, VT, RT, PAUT, or TOFD preferred
  • TWIC card and OSHA certifications are a plus
  • Experience in refinery, marine, petrochemical, power generation, or industrial environments preferred

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