NDT Assistant - Burlington Washington
About this role
Pay rate: $23/hour
The Assistant Technician will assist the Level II NDE Technician with the designated NDT method activities while gaining experience and knowledge.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES:
• Assist technicians with setting up and tearing down of equipment • Perform routine and preventive maintenance tasks, calibrations, and overall upkeep of equipment and facilities. • Assist with proper documentation and reports of services provided. • Learn and abide by company policies and procedures. • Those hired to perform work as an Assistant Radiographer or Radiographer Trainee are also responsible for the following: • May only operate radiographic equipment under the direct visual watch and supervision of a radiographer or radiographic instructor. • Maintain constant surveillance and immediate control of industrial radiographic equipment at all times while it is use. • Secure industrial radiographic equipment from unauthorized removal at all times, when not tended under constant surveillance and immediate control. • Prevent all unauthorized personnel from being within the restricted area boundaries while industrial radiographic equipment is in use. • Provide the required notification to appropriate safety management personnel in the event of an incident, and to provide assistance as needed. • Capable of being certified as trustworthy and reliable per NRC criteria.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
• High school diploma or equivalent. • Ability to perform a wide variety of tasks and respond to short notice work assignments which requires occasional out of town and overnight travel. • Must be able to communicate with clients, supervisors, and co-workers. • Must possess a valid driver's license and have a clean driving record. • Ability to read technical documents and engineering specifications is preferred. • Proven ability to follow precise directions and procedures. • Proven ability to adapt to an ever-changing schedule. • The following requirements are also needed for individuals hired as an Assistant Radiographer or Radiographer Trainee: • You must have a 40 hour Radiation Safety Course certificate of completion. • State Industrial Radiographer's Card or IRRSP Card preferred.
ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS:
Working Conditions:
• Field duties require outdoor work in a plant environment. • Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels. • Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection. • May be at more than one job site on a daily basis and must be able to tolerate changes in climate. • May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis.