Ultrasonic NDT Testing Technician <5c pan=""><5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

Requisition Number: 2025-1350-16<5c pan=""><5c>\n
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S&ME is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Ultrasonic NDT Testing Technician<5c trong=""> to become part of our Non-Destructive Testing and Evaluations (NDT\/NDE) team in Charlotte, North Carolina<5c trong="">. As an Ultrasonic Testing Technician, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the safety and integrity of our most complex construction projects by conducting ultrasonic and phased array ultrasonic testing of pipe welds. The role is ideal for experienced inspectors ready to take on new challenges and responsibilities.<5c pan=""><5c>\n
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What You Will Do:<5c pan=""><5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

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• Inspection and Non-Destructive Testing<5c trong="">: Perform advanced non-destructive tests and evaluations on various construction materials and structures, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to detect defects and irregularities.<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
• Communication:<5c trong=""> Collaborate with our skilled engineering team to accurately interpret and report findings while ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety protocols.<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
• Project Coordination<5c trong="">: Coordinate and manage testing assignments, maintain testing equipment, and conduct fieldwork, which includes safely climbing steel structures such as buildings, cell phone towers, and water tanks up to heights exceeding 200 feet.<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
• Report Creation<5c trong="">: Create detailed reports to effectively communicate your findings, contributing to informed decision-making and project excellence.<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
• Schedule:<5c trong=""> Work 50 hour weeks during peak workload periods, as well as off-shift and weekend work as required.<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n<5c l="">\n
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  What We're Looking For:<5c pan=""><5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

  An NDT Technician\/Inspector with ultrasonic testing expertise succeeds when they combine technical precision with keen observational skills. They must be adept at interpreting ultrasonic signals, identifying flaws or inconsistencies in materials, and documenting results with clarity. The role requires a meticulous, safety 2011conscious individual who can follow industry standards while adapting to varied inspection environments. Strong problem 2011solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication with engineers and project teams are critical. Those who thrive are disciplined, reliable, and comfortable working independently as well as collaborating in high 2011stakes civil engineering projects.<5c pan=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n
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  Qualifications:<5c pan=""><5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

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  • Education:<5c trong=""> High School Diploma\/GED<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
  • Experience:<5c trong=""> <5c pan="">\n
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    • 2 years of NDT\/NDE metals testing experience or an associate's degree<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
    • Experience in shear wave and compression wave ultrasonic testing<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
    • You have reached achievement in ASNT Level II certification per ASNT-SNT-TC-1A in at least one method<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
    • You have Safety, DDC, NDT, and Radiation Training<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
    • You have experience in the use of fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
    • Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing is a plus<5c pan=""><5c pan=""><5c i="">\n<5c l="">\n<5c i="">\n
    • Certifications Preferred:<5c trong=""> <5c pan="">\n
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      • ICC certification in Building Inspections and\/or Structural Steel Inspection<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
      • Level II for PT, MT certifications<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n<5c l="">\n<5c i="">\n<5c l="">\n
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        Working Conditions and Physical Demands:<5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

        This role involves hands-on work in outdoor environments, and with Company-provided Personal Protection Equipment (PPE), you'll need to be comfortable with:<5c pan=""><5c>\n

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        • Outdoor, hands-on work in all weather conditions<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
        • Climbing heights over 200 feet<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
        • Lifting and carrying 40-50 lbs. of materials and equipment<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
        • Safely handling field tools and maneuvering equipment on active construction sites<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
        • Traveling out-of-town (typically overnight) for assignments as necessary<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
        • Working outside of normal business hours when necessary<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n<5c l="">\n
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          We Are S&ME:<5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

          At S&ME, we're committed to your growth, professionally and personally. With over 50 years of experience delivering innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials engineering, we've built a strong foundation for long-term careers. Our team of 1,000 employee-owners across 10 states works together to create meaningful impact for our clients and communities. When you join S&ME, you become part of a collaborative, honest, and people-focused culture that invests in your success. We offer exciting project opportunities, ongoing training, and a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family. This is more than a job; it's a place to grow, thrive, and build a future.<5c pan=""><5c>\n
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          What We Offer:<5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

          Comprehensive Health & Wellness Programs<5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

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          • Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options - plus no medical premium increase in 2026<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
          • Wellness Program offering $50 off per month on 2027 premiums<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
          • Pet Insurance for your furry family members<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n<5c l="">\n

            Ownership & Financial Perks<5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

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            • 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) with a 5% company contribution<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
            • 401(k) Retirement Plan to help you plan ahead<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
            • Term Life & Long-Term Care Coverage - available Spring 2026<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n<5c l="">\n

              Work-Life Balance & Career Development<5c trong=""><5c pan=""><5c>\n

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              • Paid Holidays, PTO with rollover options, and Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
              • Mentorship & Career Development Programs, Tuition Reimbursement, and Credential Incentive Program<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n
              • Employee Recognition Program, $2,000 Referral Bonuses, and company vehicle & fuel card for project-based roles<5c pan=""><5c i="">\n<5c l="">\n
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                If you're passionate about making an impact and want to work with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, we'd love to hear from you!<5c pan=""><5c>\n

                This full-time<5c trong=""> role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate\/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.<5c pan=""><5c>

Inspection and Non-Destructive Testing: Perform advanced non-destructive tests and evaluations on various construction materials and structures, utilizing state-of-the-art technology to detect defects and irregularities. Communication: Collaborate with our skilled engineering team to accurately interpret and report findings while ensuring adherence to industry standards and safety protocols. Project Coordination: Coordinate and manage testing assignments, maintain testing equipment, and conduct fieldwork, which includes safely climbing steel structures such as buildings, cell phone towers, and water tanks up to heights exceeding 200 feet. Report Creation: Create detailed reports to effectively communicate your findings, contributing to informed decision-making and project excellence. Schedule: Work 50 hour weeks during peak workload periods, as well as off-shift and weekend work as required. What We're Looking For: An NDT Technician\/ Inspector with ultrasonic testing expertise succeeds when they combine technical precision with keen observational skills. They must be adept at interpreting ultrasonic signals, identifying flaws or inconsistencies in materials, and documenting results with clarity. The role requires a meticulous, safety 2011 conscious individual who can follow industry standards while adapting to varied inspection environments. Strong problem 2011 solving ability, attention to detail, and effective communication with engineers and project teams are critical. Those who thrive are disciplined, reliable, and comfortable working independently as well as collaborating in high 2011stakes civil engineering projects. Qualifications: Education: High School Diploma\/ GED Experience: 2 years of NDT\/ NDE metals testing experience or an associate's degree Experience in shear wave and compression wave ultrasonic testing You have reached achievement in ASNT Level II certification per ASNT-SNT-TC-1 A in at least one method You have Safety, DDC, NDT, and Radiation Training You have experience in the use of fall protection equipment and personal fall arrest systems Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing is a plus Certifications Preferred: ICC certification in Building Inspections and\/or Structural Steel Inspection Level II for PT, MT certifications

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