NDT Technician Level 2
Intermediate NDT professional qualified to perform independent NDT inspections, interpret results, and mentor Level 1 technicians.
About This Role
Level 2 NDT Technicians are the backbone of the industry. They perform independent inspections, interpret complex results, and are responsible for quality assurance. Many Level 2 technicians work as independent contractors or site supervisors.
Key Responsibilities
Perform independent NDT inspections across multiple methods
Interpret NDT results and prepare comprehensive reports
Select and set up appropriate NDT equipment and procedures
Train and mentor Level 1 technicians
Conduct equipment calibration and maintenance
Ensure compliance with applicable standards and codes
Document findings and communicate results to clients
Identify equipment or procedure issues
Required Skills
Required Certifications
ASNT Level 2 (or equivalent)
Multiple method certifications required
Career Growth Potential
- • Gain specialized expertise in industry-specific methods
- • Pursue advanced certifications (Level 3, API certifications)
- • Transition to specialized roles or management
- • Develop subject matter expertise in niche areas
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