Level I Radiography Assistant (RT Trainee)

Job Description – Level I Radiography Assistant (RT Trainee)

Location(s):

Abilene TX Odessa TX Muncy PA Washington PA Greeley CO Grand Junction CO Farmington NM Hobbs NM

Start Date(s): ASAP Positions Available: Level I Radiography Assistant Travel: Frequent travel required

About Metals NDT

Metals NDT a leading Non-Destructive and Destructive Testing services provider delivers inspection and testing solutions to industries including oil & gas pipeline construction manufacturing refineries power and infrastructure. With 20 years of experience and nationwide coverage we provide accurate reliable and timely results to our clients.

Role Purpose

We are seeking Level I Radiography Assistants to support certified Level II Technicians in performing radiographic inspections (RT). This entry-level role is ideal for individuals beginning a career in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) with a focus on learning radiographic techniques safety standards and field operations.

Primary Candidate Focus

Entry-level candidates pursuing a career in NDT Interest in Radiographic Testing (RT) and field inspection work Ability to support X-ray truck operations and inspection activities Willingness to travel and work in industrial environments

Key Responsibilities

Assist Level II Technicians in performing RT inspections using X-ray equipment Support setup operation and breakdown of radiographic equipment Maintain controlled areas and assist with radiation safety procedures Handle tools materials and film/digital imaging equipment as directed Assist with basic documentation and data collection Follow all company safety policies and procedures Travel to regional and national job sites as required Maintain equipment and ensure proper storage and transportation

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent Strong commitment to safety and willingness to learn radiation safety practices Ability to work in physically demanding environments (lifting standing outdoor

conditions) Willingness to travel extensively and work flexible hours Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Preferred / Enhancements

Current or previous Radiation Safety (RAD Safety) training State Trainee Card or ability to obtain one Previous experience in construction oil & gas or industrial environments Basic mechanical aptitude or familiarity with tools and equipment

Qualifications

Required

Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision Strong work ethic and reliability Basic communication skills Ability to pass applicable company and regulatory safety requirements

Preferred

Interest in pursuing ASNT Level I and future Level II certifications Prior exposure to NDT or related technical field Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn reporting processes