NDT Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Entry Level I –II- Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician/Trainee

Job Overview: We are seeking an energetic and motivated Entry Level I-II – Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician/Trainee to join our dynamic team. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop foundational skills in nondestructive testing, quality control, and manufacturing inspection processes. As a trainee, you will receive hands-on training in NDT techniques, data collection, and quality assurance protocols while supporting our mission to ensure the safety and reliability of vital turbine components. R&A will provide the candidate with On the Job Training (OJT). Previous NDT work experience is desirable but not required.

The work will entail completing various non-destructive testing methods under the supervision of a Level II or Level III specialists at different utility companies on power plant components and turbine rotors.

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Duties and Responsibilities:

· Under the guidance of certified NDE/NDT technicians, the Entry Level Technician will provide support by setting up and utilizing NDT equipment, performing NDE/NDT procedures, and assisting with recording inspection results and other related operations.

· Perform NDT on various mechanical components and turbine parts.

· Must be able to read and interpret testing specifications and procedures.

· Must be able to record and document test results.

· Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by management.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic understanding of NDT methods and principals preferred but not required.
• Basic computer knowledge in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Basic mechanical knowledge with an interest in nondestructive testing techniques
• Familiarity with hand tools, calipers, micrometers, and schematics preferred but not required—training will be provided.
• Strong attention to detail with good analysis skills for data collection and inspection documentation.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work safely in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive attitude toward learning new skills
• U.S. citizen or U.S. permanent resident and valid SSN
• Driver’s License and the ability to pass a controlled substance screening test/background check.
• Must show openness and willingness to learn all aspects of the inspection role.
• Must posses or be able to obtain a valid Passport.

· Work shifts up to 12 hours/day and 7 days/week and travel for extended periods of time.

· Ability to travel and work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as needed.

Qualifications:

· Assist NDE/NDT technicians in conducting tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT inspection methods.

· Willingness to routinely travel.

· Must be flexible and able to respond to work assignments with minimal notice.

· Strong work ethic and teamwork.

· Safety and quality awareness.

· Mechanical aptitude.

· Adaptable to changing schedules.

· Ability to follow directions and procedures.

Working Conditions:

· Assist NDE/NDT technicians in conducting tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT inspection methods.

· Willingness to routinely travel.

· Must be flexible and able to respond to work assignments with minimal notice.

· Strong work ethic and teamwork.

· Safety and quality awareness.

Physical Activity/Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Work in confined spaces, climb stairs/ladders kneel, jump, run, work while lying on stomach/back, crawl, stand, balance, stoop, squat, reach and use repetitive movements of the arms and hands.
• Differentiate between colors.
• Lift and or carry objects weighing 25-50 pounds.
• Wear PPE for body, head, ears, hands, vision and foot safety.
• Twist, sit with back supported, head forward/flexed, head tilted/rotated.
• Work with arms extended below the waist, unsupported, elbows flexed, wrist supported and unsupported.
• Operate a motor vehicle.
• Standing and walking.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Exceptional safety and quality awareness.
• Strong work ethic and Teamwork.
• Communication skills with the ability to resolve issues as they arise.
• Willing to Learn and Follow Instructions.
• Have dependable Transportation to get to Work.

Benefits:

· Medical, dental, vision

· 401K Plan

· Paid Holidays

· Paid Time Off

Reinhart & Associates, Inc. has built a strong reputation over the past 35 years for delivering independent inspections and remaining lifetime analysis services for gas and steam turbine units at power plants worldwide. Utilizing cutting-edge nondestructive evaluation (NDE) techniques, the company assesses the integrity and longevity of critical turbine components, pioneering industry-first methods such as remote video/eddy current NDE and independent NDE assessments of small bore generator rotors.

Company Description

Reinhart & Associates, Inc. has built a strong reputation over the past 35 years for delivering independent inspections and remaining lifetime analysis services for gas and steam turbine units at power plants worldwide. Utilizing cutting-edge nondestructive evaluation (NDE) techniques, the company assesses the integrity and longevity of critical turbine components, pioneering industry-first methods such as remote video/eddy current NDE and independent NDE assessments of small bore generator rotors.