Non-Destructive Testing Technician

Responsibilities

• Conduct non-destructive tests using techniques such as: Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), Visual Inspection (VT)
• Set up, calibrate, and operate NDT equipment, including ultrasonic units such as DSM GO+ and Danatronics meters
• Use power tools such as angle grinders and die grinders for surface preparation
• Evaluate inspection results and determine acceptance or rejection based on industry codes and client requirements
• Prepare clear, accurate, and timely inspection reports
• Work collaboratively with clients and maintain strong client relationships on-site
• Perform additional tasks as assigned to support project and operational needs

Requirements

• Previous experience as an NDT Technician (UT, MT, PT, or VT preferred)
• Current NDT certifications - Level I or II
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50-75% of the time
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work independently and in team environments
• Flexibility with changing schedules
• High level of professionalism and reliability
• Ability to read, write, and speak English

Why Join Nova Data Testing?

• A small, relationship-driven company built on long-standing client partnerships and a collaborative, hardworking team
• Employees are valued team members with direct access to leadership and a supportive, team-oriented work environment
• Competitive pay
• Industry-leading training and development
• Supportive, experienced leadership team
• Career advancement in a growing industry

New to NDT?

• If you have experience in industrial inspections but are not yet an NDT Technician, we encourage you to apply for our Industrial Inspection Assistant position.
• Nova Data provides both on-the-job training and classroom instruction to help develop and advance your career as an NDT Technician.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, and kneel for prolonged periods (shifts may be 12+ hours)
• Good visual acuity, including near, distance, and color vision
• Ability to wear a full-face respirator and other PPE for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally
• Comfortable climbing and working from ladders, stairs, and scaffolding (sometimes 100+ ft)
• Comfortable working in confined spaces
• Ability to work in extreme heat and cold
• Ability to work around industrial hazards

Benefits

• Starting Wage: $25-$35 per hour (1.5X overtime) depending on experience
• $35+ available for experienced technicians with demonstrated leadership
• Salary available depending on certifications and experience
• Most projects offer significant overtime opportunities, allowing motivated technicians to increase their annual earnings
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid travel expenses and competitive per diem for all out-of-town assignments
• Retirement saving plan (IRA)
• Paid Time Off
• Potential for bonus
• Professional Development Assistance