PAUT Technician

Acuren Inspection, Inc.•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

Acuren is seeking a PAUT Technician to support operations in Indianapolis, Indiana. This is an embedded role working 50–60 hours per week, with per diem. Sign-on bonus and relocation assistance are available for qualified applicants. The technician conducts nondestructive testing to assess quality and identify discontinuities, establishes examination techniques, applies relevant testing criteria and standards, and evaluates inspection results. The role also involves reviewing asset documentation and operational data, performing integrity assessments and site walkdowns when required, preparing project reports, and carrying out specialized inspections. The technician may instruct and supervise others and must be able to develop techniques for approval by customer certifying agents. The position requires extensive knowledge of applicable ASME and API requirements and procedures, industry health and safety practices, customer coordination, and the use of relevant software and equipment. Work takes place in an outside environment and may require travel and frequent lifting or other physical activities.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Technical background in NDT methods and procedures, such as UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, or DR, with five years of experience.
  • Current NDT certifications in applicable methods, such as UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, or DR.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret inspection results effectively.
  • Knowledge of NDT equipment.
  • Extensive knowledge of ASME and API requirements and procedures for evaluating applicable equipment for continued serviceability.
  • Knowledge of industry health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to use applicable software and computer-related equipment.
  • Ability to interface with customers regarding schedules and problem-solving.

Nice To Haves

  • Some college education.
  • Supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct tests using applicable NDT methods to ensure quality or detect discontinuities.
  • Establish examination techniques and adhere strictly to safety regulations.
  • Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.
  • Identify, track, manage, and mitigate risk on client engagements; escalate issues as necessary to limit impacts to quality, budget, and timelines.
  • Review asset documentation and operational data, including inspection data, monitoring, and auditing associated NDE activities.
  • Complete integrity assessments, including physical site walkdowns when required.
  • Prepare project reports describing work performed, conclusions, and recommendations.
  • Perform specialized inspections.
  • Develop inspection techniques for approval by customer certifying agents.
  • Instruct and supervise others when applicable.
  • Coordinate with customers regarding schedules and problem-solving.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Per diem
  • Sign-on bonus for qualified applicants
  • Relocation assistance for qualified applicants
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