Non-Destructive Testing Technician
About The Position
Nova Data Testing is seeking experienced, hardworking, and dependable Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) Technicians to support our operations across the Southeastern and Northeastern United States. This role requires frequent travel, hands‑on technical work performing critical inspection services in demanding industrial environments, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service and accurate inspection results. For over 35 years, Nova Data Testing has been a trusted provider of industry‑leading non‑destructive testing and inspection services. We support a wide range of industrial clients, with a strong presence in waste‑to‑energy facilities. Our long‑standing reputation is built on technical excellence, reliable performance, and a commitment to safety, innovation, and the highest standards of service. We value long‑term team members and offer opportunities for professional growth, advancement, and continued training.
Requirements
- Previous experience as an NDT Technician (UT, MT, PT, or VT preferred)
- Current NDT certifications- Level I or II
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel up to 50–75% of the time
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Ability to work independently and in team environments
- Flexibility with changing schedules
- High level of professionalism and reliability
- Ability to read, write, and speak English
Responsibilities
- Conduct non‑destructive tests using techniques such as: Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), Visual Inspection (VT)
- Set up, calibrate, and operate NDT equipment, including ultrasonic units such as DSM GO+ and Danatronics meters
- Use power tools such as angle grinders and die grinders for surface preparation
- Evaluate inspection results and determine acceptance or rejection based on industry codes and client requirements
- Prepare clear, accurate, and timely inspection reports
- Work collaboratively with clients and maintain strong client relationships on‑site
- Perform additional tasks as assigned to support project and operational needs
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Industry‑leading training and development
- Supportive, experienced leadership team
- Career advancement in a growing industry
- Starting Wage: $25-$35 per hour (1.5X overtime) depending on experience
- $35+ available for experienced technicians with demonstrated leadership
- Salary available depending on certifications and experience
- Most projects offer significant overtime opportunities, allowing motivated technicians to increase their annual earnings
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid travel expenses and competitive per diem for all out‑of‑town assignments
- Retirement saving plan (IRA)
- Paid Time Off
- Potential for bonus
- Professional Development Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
