Pipeline NDE Specialist

Audubon is seeking a Pipeline NDE Specialist to join our team in our Off Site Office, focusing on planning and completing unique and highly advanced or difficult robust NDE and Materials Verification inspections for clients in the midstream pipeline and facility oil and gas industry.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe, secure, and healthy environment by adhering to Company and Customer safety standards and procedures
• Travel to clients' locations (80% travel required)
• Set up, calibrate, and maintain NDE equipment on projects
• Conduct robust inspections on pipelines and midstream facilities, including supervisor duties
• Perform robust material verification using non-destructive techniques, including supervisor duties
• Direct assessment and correlation of In Line Inspection (ILI) runs on client assets, including supervisor duties
• Identify non-NDE specific requirements for unique inspections (e.g., OQs and reporting)
• Interpret inspection results, complete inspection reports, and present final deliverables to customers
• Ensure quality standards and client-specific requirements are achieved
• Read and interpret drawings and schematics
• Assist other technicians in the field as necessary
• Support and solicit input and feedback from team members at all organizational levels
• Complete all company and client safety daily paperwork
• Adhere to company and client policies and procedures
• Develop techniques and processes for other NDE Technicians to use in specific NDE applications
• Other duties as assigned by management

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent (Bachelor’s Degree preferred)
• Minimum of 10 years of Pipeline integrity experience
• Certified LVL 2 in all NDE methods Audubon requires
• Experienced in Material Verification Inspections
• Significant experience in report writing
• Ability to serve as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for specific clients
• Intimate knowledge of industry codes and standards, with the ability to interpret and communicate them to other NDE technicians
• Intimate knowledge of client-specific operating procedures and expectations
• Strong customer communication skills
• Able to define ways to increase reporting quality and communicate effectively with the Audubon team
• Eligible to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Knowledge of all applicable computer and reporting software