NDT Technician

ECS Ltd•Chesapeake, VA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

ECS Limited is offering a unique opportunity for a talented NDT Technician I to join our Chesapeake team and advance in a dynamic work environment with our Special Projects Group. The NDT Technician I performs non-destructive testing (NDT), inspection, and data collection activities on construction materials under close supervision. This role applies basic testing methods and procedures across a variety of environments while continuing to build technical competency. The NDT Technician I performs field testing, documentation, and reporting while developing experience in accordance with certification requirements and demonstrating ECS Core Values.

Requirements

1 year of related experience
High school diploma or GED required
Maintain basic certifications and obtain ASNT CP 9712 or ECS PQC NDE certification to Level II in a method
If driving for or on behalf of any ECS subsidiary, a valid driver's license is required
Ability to travel extensively, including out-of-town assignments
Ability to work in outdoor and industrial environments
Completion of initial NDT training or experience assisting Level II technicians
Exposure to industrial inspection environments
Mechanical aptitude and technical problem-solving skills
Good communication skills (verbal and written)
Dependable, innovative, and detail-oriented
Limited but growing knowledge of NDT principles and testing standards
Basic understanding of construction and industrial practices
Ability to work independently with direction and as part of a team
Ability to perform work at heights and in varied environments
Ability to lift and handle equipment (~40 lbs)
Basic math, data reduction, and documentation skills
Proficiency with electronic devices and reporting systems
Ability to read plans, follow directions, and interpret procedures
Must have the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle and follow all local and state laws, road/driving regulations, and company policies
US Military ranks E-4/E-5 will qualify if they also meet education, certification, and licenses requirements.

Nice To Haves

Support you in enhancing your professional skills to advance and grow with us.
Encourage participation in internal and external training programs and certification opportunities.

Responsibilities

Performs destructive and non-destructive testing in accordance with written procedures
Conducts field observations, inspections, and material testing
Documents field activities and prepares daily field reports
Performs testing across a variety of environments (industrial, fabrication, remote sites)
Selects, calibrates, and uses NDT equipment under supervision
Communicates daily with contractors, technicians, and project managers
Reports changes in site conditions and additional testing requirements
Maintains organization and readiness of field testing equipment
Notifies supervisors of damaged or missing equipment
Performs calculations, data reduction, and basic reporting tasks
Participates in project meetings as required
Performs other NDT-related duties as assigned