683 - NDT Level II Technicians - Wood River, IL.- Full-Time/Nested

Apave America IS CURRENTLY OFFERING AN AMPLE SIGN-ON BONUS FOR NDT LEVEL II TECHNICIANS IN AND AROUND THE WOOD RIVER, IL AREA! The positions are for full-time, nested/resident technicians to work a stable and consistent run & maintain schedule within one of our client sites. Apave America Inc. offers an employee-centric company culture, competitive pay, full benefits, and opportunities to build a rewarding career full of growth & advancement. Position Overview The NDT Level II (Non-Destructive Testing) Technician is a skilled professional who independently performs inspections on materials and components using various NDT methods like Radiography Testing (RT), Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), or Penetrant Testing (PT), to detect flaws or defects while adhering to established standards and procedures, interpreting results, and documenting findings in detailed reports; essentially acting as a quality control inspector with advanced NDT knowledge and certification to work autonomously on complex projects. Key Responsibilities Perform NDT inspections: set up and calibrate NDT equipment, conduct tests using assigned methods, interpret test data, and identify defects according to relevant codes and standards. Technical expertise: understand limitations of different NDT techniques, select appropriate methods for specific applications, and apply proper testing procedures. Data analysis and reporting: document inspection results accurately, including detailed reports with clear descriptions of findings, photographs, and recommendations. Compliance with standards: adhere to industry standards such as ASNT guidelines, applicable codes, and client specifications. Quality control: ensure accuracy and reliability of NDT inspections by performing quality checks and maintaining proper equipment calibration. Communication and collaboration: interact with engineers, quality inspectors, and other personnel to discuss inspection requirements, findings, and potential corrective actions. Safety practices: follow safety protocols and procedures while working in various environments, including confined spaces or at heights. Requirements ASNT Level II certification: must hold a valid Level II NDT certification in the specific method(s) they will be using. 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. High School Diploma or equivalent. SNT Level II certified in MT/PT/UTT methods required. Current SPRAT and/or IRATA Rope Access certification considered an asset. Refinery experience considered a plus. Capable of training NDT assistants. Valid driver’s license and pre‑access drug and alcohol testing required. Pre‑employment background checks required. Work Environments 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, 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 75 lbs. or greater. Must be able to walk, sit, stand, bend, reach, and climb. 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 arms and legs and moving whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, and stooping. Work extended hours and stand for extended periods. Work in indoor and outdoor environments in conditions of extreme heat and/or cold. Work in and near industrial hazards. Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing for effective communication. Sufficient vision for observation. Sufficient manual dexterity for routine in-field or office duties. Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes for routine duties and travel to off‑site locations. Must wear safety equipment (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) with matching Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account NOTE: To be considered, applicants must provide documentation of current or previous certifications, as well as all classroom and/or on‑the‑job training 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apave America Inc.