Level II UTSW Technician

Job DetailsJob Location: Columbia SC - Columbia, SC 29223Position: Level II UTSW Technician
Location: Columbia, SC

Position Overview
The Level II UTSW Technician will perform calibrations, nondestructive tests, and evaluations to determine acceptance or rejection according to written instructions, applicable codes, standards, and specifications. This role requires the ability to set up and calibrate equipment, interpret and evaluate results, and maintain accurate records. Level II Technicians are expected to be fully knowledgeable about the methods they use, understand their scope and limitations, and provide on-the-job training and guidance to Assistants and Level I Technicians.

Key Responsibilities

Set up and calibrate UTSW and other nondestructive testing equipment.

Conduct tests to ensure quality and detect discontinuities (defects) using approved NDT methods.

Establish proper examination techniques, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Apply inspection criteria per applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.

Interpret readings from digital displays, radiographs, conductivity meters, or other indicators.

Organize, document, and report test results accurately.

Perform specialized inspections as required.

Provide training and supervision to Assistants and Level I Technicians.

Complete other job-related tasks as assigned by management.

Education & Experience

NDT Level II UTSW certification (required).

Additional NDT Level II certifications in RT (with OJT and state card), MT, PT, and/or UTT preferred.

Strong technical background in NDT methods and procedures.

Proven ability to perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret inspection results.

High school diploma or equivalent.

Requirements

Pass DISA background check.

Pass all required drug screenings.

Complete site-specific safety council training.

Successfully test out in all required methods with XCEL.

 
QualificationsDesired Competencies: Strong work ethic. Dependable, Exceptional safety and quality awareness. Mechanical aptitude. Adaptable to changing schedules. Exceptional attention to detail. Teamwork. Ability to follow directions and procedures XCEL NDT, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer where employment is based upon personal capabilities and qualifications without discrimination because of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law

Work Conditions/Physical Requirements:

Move, carry and lift objects in excess of 50 pounds
Climb and perform work from ladders, stairs and scaffolding in excess of 100 feet, continuously throughout shift
Be able to climb ladders and platforms up to 250 feet with a harness and lanyard
Be able to step up into vehicles or onto equipment
Work extended hours and stand for extended periods of time
Work in indoor and outdoor environments in conditions of extreme heat and cold
Work in and near industrial hazards