Level III Advanced Services Lead

XCEL NDT LLC•Haughton, LA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Level III NDE Technician is responsible for leading advanced nondestructive testing (NDT) activities, including overseeing and performing calibrations, evaluations, and inspections in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and customer specifications. This role includes writing, reviewing, and approving NDT procedures, as well as providing technical direction, training, and qualification oversight for Level I and II technicians. The Level III Technician serves as the technical authority within the NDT function and ensures all activities are conducted with the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

Develop, review, and approve NDT techniques, procedures, and instructions to ensure compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
Set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment; ensure accuracy and integrity of testing processes.
Perform and oversee advanced NDT inspections using methods such as RT, MT, PT, UTT, and others as qualified.
Evaluate indications and determine acceptance or rejection based on relevant codes, standards, and specifications.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to Level I and II Technicians and NDT Assistants.
Instruct, mentor, and conduct on-the-job training (OJT) for less experienced technicians.
Interpret radiographs, CRT or digital readouts, visual indicators, and other diagnostic tools.
Maintain accurate and organized documentation of test procedures, results, and personnel qualification records.
Participate in audits, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives as the subject matter expert in NDT.
Ensure strict adherence to all safety regulations and client-specific site requirements.
Perform specialized or critical inspections as needed, including final reviews and sign-offs.
Other duties as assigned by management.