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NDT Specialist

Saint Louis Park, MN · On-site

$34.75 - $57.91/hr

NDT Specialist (AUT/PAUT/Guided Wave) - St. Louis Park, Minnesota Acuren is seeking an NDT Specialist to join its team in St. Louis Park, Minnesota. The role is responsible for performing advanced ...

PAUT Tech

Torrance, CA · On-site

$37.50 - $60.58/hr

Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods (METHOD/S) of ... UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, DR, etc.) and procedures with five years experience. * Current NDT ...

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PAUT / SWUT Tech

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $25.50/hr

PAUT / SWUT Tech Acuren Inspection is currently recruiting for a qualified PAUT/ SWUT Tech to ... Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods (METHOD/S) of ...

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How much do paut ndt jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for paut ndt in the United States is $29.68, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $34.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a PAUT NDT?

A PAUT NDT (Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing Non-Destructive Testing) job involves using advanced ultrasonic inspection techniques to detect flaws in materials, welds, and structures. PAUT technicians operate specialized equipment that emits and analyzes ultrasonic waves to assess the integrity of components without causing damage. This method is widely used in industries such as aerospace, oil and gas, and manufacturing to ensure safety and quality compliance. Technicians must interpret test results, follow industry standards, and document findings accurately. Proper training and certification are required to perform PAUT inspections effectively.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a PAUT NDT technician?

As a PAUT NDT technician, your daily responsibilities generally include performing phased array ultrasonic inspections on welds or components, calibrating and operating advanced inspection equipment, analyzing data to detect material flaws, and preparing detailed inspection reports. You may also be required to coordinate with quality engineers, project managers, and client representatives to ensure inspection tasks are completed safely and in compliance with industry standards. The role often involves both fieldwork and office-based analysis, and may require travel to client sites or production facilities. Adaptability and a commitment to safety are key, as work environments can vary from fabrication shops to remote industrial sites.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the PAUT NDT position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a PAUT NDT (Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing Non-Destructive Testing) technician, you need a solid understanding of ultrasonic principles, material properties, and a relevant technical qualification such as ASNT Level II or III certification. Familiarity with PAUT instruments, associated analysis software (e.g., Olympus OmniScan), and the ability to interpret inspection codes are essential. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and strong communication skills help ensure accurate reporting and effective collaboration. These abilities are crucial for maintaining high safety standards and identifying material defects without causing damage, which is vital in industries like oil & gas, aerospace, and manufacturing.

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Infographic showing various Paut Ndt job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,725 per year, or $29.7 per hour.

NDT Level II UTSW w/PAUT experience, additional NDT Certs a plus - Florida (55414)

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Applied Technical Services, LLC ("ATS" or the "Company") is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,050 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.
Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.
Summary: ATS is seeking NDT Level II Techs with UT Shearwave Certs and some PAUT experience to become Advanced UT Techs in PAUT. Additional NDT certs a plus. These positions are to support our customers throughout the state of Florida. NDT Techs will be assigned to ATS Jacksonville.
Responsibilities/Duties: NDT Level II Technicians
  • Perform examinations of materials in accordance with procedures, codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the methods for which qualified and exercise assigned responsibility for OJT and guidance of trainees
  • Interface with department managers and clients to determine scope of work and work priorities in order to meet customer expectations.
  • Be able to prepare written instructions and to organize and report the results of examinations.
  • Work independently and support team members Perform other job related tasks as needed and assigned by supervisors.

Minimum: Requirements/Qualifications:
  • NDT Level II Technicians Meet the minimum requirements of an NDT Level II; provide documentation of education, training, and experience in the applicable NDT method(s); have a working knowledge of industrial environments and general manufacturing processes; ability to effectively communicate with other departments, and customers to report issues and solve problems.
  • This is an opportunity for UT Techs with UTSW certs or close to getting UTSW certs to advance into Phased Array UT (PAUT) inspections. ATS will provide formal training and opportunities for experience hours.

All applicants require the following:
  • Ability to learn and comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills written and verbal.
  • Applicants must pass a drug screen and have a valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • U.S. Persons Only: A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Accordingly, the company will consider only U.S. Persons for this position. A U.S. Person includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., green card holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.

Work Conditions:
  • Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection.
  • Work from heights on scaffolding, ladders, elevated platforms, man-baskets, etc.
  • Work in confined spaces which will require crawling, stooping, climbing, etc.
  • Work in around operating equipment and industrial environments.
  • Work with radiation and hazardous materials such as cleaners, penetrants, film developing chemicals, etc.
  • Work shifts up to 12 hours/day and 7 days/week and travel for extended periods of time
  • Ability to lift and carry 100 pounds.

Benefits: ATS offers excellent wages and advancement opportunities. ATS full-time employee benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, personal time, and bonuses.
EOE/AA/M/F/Vet/Disabled
ATS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.