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Apave America is hiring experienced US Based MT, PT, and UTT Technicians to support our ongoing operations in Westlake, LA, - Full-Time Nested Roles.

This is a great opportunity to join a high-performing NDE team supporting long-term refinery work with consistent hours and strong development potential.

Apave America is seeking NDT professionals whose focus isMT/PT/UTT, applicants who also bring any of the following will be strongly prioritized:

• Weld-quality and profile RT experience
• State carded RT credentials
• Experience with digital radiography (DR) systems
  

Requirements:

• Valid MT/PT 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

What We Offer

• Stable nested refinery work
• Opportunities for additional training and certification advancement
• Strong safety culture and supportive operations team
  
• 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

Work environments where Level II NDT Technicians are employed:

• Manufacturing facilities
• Oil and gas industry
• Aerospace industry
• Construction industry
• Power generation plants
• Pipeline companies
  

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

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Health Insurance.
• Paid Time Off.
• 401(K) W/Matching.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• Health Savings Account.

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.