NDT Trainee

Job Description

Job Description

About Company:

Jan X-Ray Services, Inc. (JANX) is a trusted industry leader in highly specialized non-destructive testing (NDT) and inspection services. With a strong presence across diverse and critical industries, JANX offers employees the opportunity to gain broad, hands-on experience in dynamic environments that drive real-world impact.

We have a new, entry level opening in our NJ office for an NDT trainee! This is a union position with free healthcare, employer paid pension, and access to training and development! Come join a company with over 40 years of NDT expertise and build your career with us!

Position Purpose: 

The main function of the Trainee is to learn all aspects of inspection/ NDT services from the Technician, Supervisor or Division Manager. This will include using, supplying, and/or holding materials or tools; transporting equipment and cleaning work area and equipment; learning different NDT methods and techniques following established methods of NDT inspection and procedures to determine compliance under direct supervision; and learning field operational practices. The Trainee position is typically the entry level position for JANX Field employees and is a union position.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist Technician in work execution and daily tasks assigned as required and assigned.
• Prepare, set-up, and complete all necessary paperwork as required by client and company requirements under direct supervision.
• Set-up boundaries and surveillance of work area, if required, and prevent unauthorized personnel from entering work area.
• Responsible for replenishing and organizing the required supplies, as needed, to perform assign methods.
• Responsible for cleanliness of all work areas and vehicles. 
• Observes test procedures and product compliance to learn internal and industry specifications.
• Observe and learn the procedures required to perform work and to gain certification in the required NDT methods. 
• Observe and learn proper documentation process required for NDT testing. 
• Follow and enforce the Company required safe work practices and procedures at all times.
• Follow and enforce Company policies at all times.
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills, professionalism, and promote a positive customer service attitude internally and externally
• Enforce and abide the requirements of safe operation and personal safety using required Personal Protective Equipment and Safe Practices per company policy
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of NDT equipment, preferred
• Ability to read technical documents, preferred.
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite of products, preferred.
• Basic knowledge and understanding inspection technology, preferred.
• The ability to understand the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
• A sense of urgency, good attention to detail, and follow-thru.
• Firmly adheres to the values and ethics of JANX.  Exhibits honesty, discretion, and sound judgment.
• Willing to work with others, collaborating and compromising where necessary; promptly share relevant information with others.
• Maintains a positive “can do” outlook, rebounds quickly from frustrations and unpleasantness, and maintains composure and friendly demeanor while dealing with stressful situations.
• Possess excellent communication skills to convey information to customers and colleagues effectively.

Education and Work Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required. 
• This is an entry level position with minimum or no experience required.
• Experience in NDT industry is preferred.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Certificates and Licenses Required:

• Must meet minimum company requirements to operate a company vehicle and be eligible for coverage under Company insurance program

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability.

Pay range for this job level is a general guideline only for States that enforces pay transparency and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, certifications, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.