NDT Technician

Location 55 Trinity Ave SW,Atlanta, GA, 30303,United States Base Pay $32.00 - $42.00 / Hour Employee Type FT Non-Exempt Required Degree High school Travel 75% Manage Others No At Exo, integrity isn’t just a value it’s the foundation of the work we do to keep our nation’s infrastructure reliable and safe. From field assessments to innovative restoration solutions, we combine precision, integrity, and purpose in everything we do. Our team helps ensure power stays on, schools stay open, businesses thrive, and communities stay safe. You’ll work with a respected team of experts solving meaningful challenges that protect communities and ensure the integrity of infrastructure. Position Overview: The NDT Technician is responsible for the inspection of materials, structures, and assets by using non‑destructive testing techniques to examine structures for flaws and structural weaknesses. Doing so ensures compliance with safety standards, structural integrity, and overall quality. This role involves comprehensive assessments, documentation, and reporting of findings to maintain the reliability and safety of utility pole networks. Key Responsibilities Inspection Protocol: Execute detailed inspections of structures and utility poles based on established safety guidelines, industry standards, and company protocols. Structural Assessment: Evaluate the structural integrity, examining for signs of corrosion, cracks, flaws, and other imperfections, calibrate equipment, and interpret results with respect to applicable codes, standards, and specifications. Safety Compliance: Ensure compliance with safety regulations, identify potential hazards and recommend necessary actions for repair or replacement. Reporting: Accurately record inspection information into a data collection application, including taking pictures and attaching required information while outlining inspection results, highlighting critical issues, and providing recommendations for corrective measures. Collaboration: Liaise with relevant stakeholders to communicate inspection outcomes and support the implementation of recommended actions. Continuous Improvement: Contribute insights for the enhancement of inspection procedures, tools, or methodologies to optimize efficiency and accuracy. Qualifications and Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; additional vocational training or experience in a related field preferred. Minimum of one year experience with NDT, utility maintenance, or a relevant field preferred. Proficient understanding of utility poles and materials, corrosion, cracks, flaws, and safety standards. NDT Level 2 UT, NDT Level 2 MT and NDT Level 2 PT certifications. Preferred additional certifications: NDT Level 2 UT Shear Wave. CWI Certification preferred. Exceptional attention to detail and observational skills. Proficiency in using inspection tools and equipment. Strong written and verbal communication skills for report generation and collaboration. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively. Capable of performing fieldwork, utilizing NDT equipment. Ability to travel a minimum of 75%. Physical Requirements Manual Dexterity: Fine motor skills needed to handle tools and equipment accurately. Good Vision: Excellent close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision to inspect and interpret visual indicators of flaws. Physical Stamina: Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods, often in challenging environments. Strength and Mobility: Physical strength to lift and move equipment and materials, sometimes weighing up to 50 pounds; agility to access confined spaces, heights, or awkward positions during inspections. Coordination: Good hand-eye coordination to operate testing equipment effectively. Environmental Tolerance: Capacity to work in various environments, including outdoors, at heights, or in noisy, dusty, or hazardous conditions. Mental Requirements Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail to detect subtle flaws and inconsistencies in materials and structures. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze test results and interpret data accurately, crucial for making informed decisions about material integrity. Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in using NDT methods such as ultrasonic, radiographic, magnetic particle, dye penetrant, and understanding the principles behind them. Problem-Solving Abilities: Skills in diagnosing issues, determining root causes of defects, and proposing solutions. Communication Skills: Effective verbal and written communication to report findings clearly to clients, engineers, and other stakeholders. Mathematical Skills: Basic to advanced understanding of math for calculations related to measurements and data analysis. Learning and Adaptability: Willingness to continually learn and adapt to new technologies, methods, and industry standards. Pay Range: $32.00 - $42 / hour Note: The above job description is a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements typically associated with the role of an NDT Technician. The specific duties and requirements may vary depending on organizational requirements and industry standards. Exo is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr