UT ISQ Level II Technician (Nested)

Posted Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM Location: Pasadena, TX Position Type: Nested / Onsite Schedule: 4 days on / 10-hour shifts (4-10 schedule) Position Purpose Conduct non-destructive testing (NDT) inspections of structures, pipelines, equipment, and other components and materials using ultrasonic and related NDT methods. The ISQ UT Level II Technician will perform inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, and procedures while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and customer service. Essential Functions and Basic Duties Perform ultrasonic testing (UT) inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, procedures, and client requirements. Perform inspections utilizing appropriate NDT methods, including ultrasonic testing, gamma radiography, x-ray radiography, magnetic particle, liquid penetrant, leak testing, and visual inspection, as qualified. Select, prepare, calibrate, operate, and maintain equipment used in the non-destructive testing of products, materials, structures, and components. Interpret and evaluate inspection results and identify discontinuities or defects using appropriate testing techniques. Complete inspection reports, documentation, work orders, and other required records thoroughly and accurately while meeting established deadlines. Drive company vehicles and maintain a safe driving record. Provide instruction and guidance to assigned assistants and ensure the safety of the entire team. Follow all applicable company, client, site, and regulatory safety requirements. Maintain professional communication with customers, supervisors, and team members while working in an industrial environment. Other Functions Perform general cleaning and minor maintenance duties to maintain company vehicles and equipment. Routinely inspect NDT equipment and maintain shop and work areas in a clean, orderly, and functional condition. Perform duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities NDT Methods – Demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in ultrasonic testing, with the ability to perform inspections in accordance with applicable procedures and standards. Additional NDT method experience is strongly preferred. Mechanical – Intermediate mechanical knowledge and the ability to understand and work with industrial equipment and components. Safety – Knowledge of and willingness to follow, promote, and lead others in following applicable safety regulations, policies, procedures, and site requirements. Active Listening – Giving full attention to what others are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, and asking appropriate questions. Able to Work a Demanding and Flexible Schedule – Strong work ethic required. Ability to work extended hours when necessary, respond to call-outs on short notice, and remain onsite as required. Position is based on a 4-10 schedule. Physical Demands – Able to frequently lift and carry objects up to 75 pounds on loose, rough, or uneven terrain. Able to occasionally exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects up to 150 pounds with assistance. Requires climbing and working at heights, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, standing for long periods, walking, pushing, pulling, repetitive motion, working in confined spaces, working in extreme cold and heat, visual acuity, and working near hazards including moving mechanical parts, electrical components, and chemical exposures. Professional Appearance and Conduct – Dress appropriately for the assignment, maintain good hygiene, and represent PROtect professionally. Customer Service – Interact professionally with customers and arrive punctually to assignments. Coordination – Adjust actions in relation to the actions of others and work effectively as part of a team. Operation Monitoring – Monitor gauges, dials, equipment displays, and other indicators to ensure equipment and processes are operating properly. Active Learning – Understand the implications of new information for current and future problem-solving and decision-making. Equipment Selection – Determine the appropriate tools, equipment, and NDT techniques needed to perform assigned work. Critical Thinking – Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems. Vision – Ability to see details at close range, including within 20 inches, and clarity of vision at 20 feet or more. Ability to observe an area that can be seen up, down, right, or left while eyes are fixed on a given point. Teamwork – Ability to work effectively as part of a team and provide instruction and direction to assistants in a professional manner. Education/Certification High School Diploma or GED. Current ISQ Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Level II Certification – Required. Valid driver's license. Insurability through PROtect, LLC's insurance carrier. Additional NDT certifications are highly preferred, including: Magnetic Testing (MT) Penetrant Testing (PT) Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT) Radiographic Testing (RT) Other applicable NDT certifications Work Experience Demonstrated experience performing ultrasonic testing in an industrial environment. Experience interpreting and evaluating UT inspection results. Experience working in refinery, petrochemical, pipeline, or other industrial environments preferred. Experience working in a nested/onsite client environment preferred. Position Requirements The successful candidate must possess a current ISQ UT Level II certification and be capable of independently performing UT inspections while adhering to applicable procedures, codes, standards, and client requirements. Additional NDT certifications and experience are a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr PROtect, LLC