Ultrasonic Technician
- New Orleans, LA, United States
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Job details
- Experience
- 3+ years of UT inspection experience in oil & gas, offshore, or heavy industrial fabrication
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position Overview A specialized energy technology company supporting offshore and renewable energy operations is seeking a certified Ultrasonic Testing (UT) Technician. The successful candidate will perform non-destructive examination (NDE) of welds, structures, and components used in demanding offshore environments, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and client specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform ultrasonic testing (UT) inspections on welds, base materials, and fabricated components
- Execute phased array UT (PAUT) and time-of-flight diffraction (TOFD) examinations as required
- Interpret and evaluate inspection results against applicable codes (AWS, ASME, API, DNV)
- Prepare detailed written inspection reports and document findings accurately
- Maintain and calibrate UT equipment per established procedures
- Coordinate with engineering and quality teams to resolve non-conformances
- Support radiographic testing (RT) and other NDE methods as needed Qualifications & Requirements
- ASNT Level II certification in Ultrasonic Testing (UT) required; Level III preferred
- 3+ years of UT inspection experience in oil & gas, offshore, or heavy industrial fabrication
- Proficiency with conventional UT and phased array (PAUT) equipment
- Familiarity with AWS D1.1, ASME Section V, API 1104, and/or DNV standards
- Experience with TOFD preferred
- Strong documentation and reporting skills
- Ability to work offshore, at fabrication yards, or in field environments as required
- Valid TWIC card preferred or ability to obtain one
Compensation & Benefits Competitive compensation package based on certification level and experience. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and per diem/travel allowances where applicable.
More about this job
Skills
- Non-destructive testing
- Regulatory compliance
- Inspection
- AWS
- Documentation
- Reporting