Location
Williston, ND | United States
Job description
Acuren is looking for a PLI Technician to support operation in Williston, ND.
The (PLI) Technician will work independently for extended periods in remote areas in support of clients programs. Primarily will be performing calibrations; Nondestructive Tests; evaluations for acceptance or rejection determinations according to written instructions and record results; performing tests outside the normal requirements of NDT. Specific (PLI) specific examples (Soil sampling, PH measurements, CP measurements, coating condition assessments, pit depth gaging and calculation of R-Streng/KAPPA values). Must be familiar with the scope and limitations of the test/inspection method being used.
- Set up and utilize nondestructive testing equipment including mag yokes, UT thickness gauges and UT Flaw detectors
- Calibrate nondestructive test equipment
- Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods of inspection
- Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
- Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results
- Organize and report test results
- Perform specialized inspections
- Review of pipeline integrity inspection reports, including assisting other pipeline integrity technicians with reporting
- Attending operational meetings with client engineers and project managers
- Maintaining open lines of communication between clients and pipeline integrity technicians
- Updating pipeline integrity databases and managing FTP sites
- Tracking the status of priority digs and ensuring all inspection and testing meets client specifications
- Assisting in technician training
- Assisting with dig package and cost estimating
- Maintaining metrics on reporting, costs, productivity etc.
- Resolving any technical issues in the field
- Reporting the results obtained from investigations
- May instruct and supervise others
- Perform other job related tasks by manager
- Post-secondary degree in an Engineering or technical field is preferred.
- Level II PT, MT, and UT II Shear wave with Advanced Sizing & Detection Technique or above required
- Knowledge of the pipeline industry and, more specifically, pipeline integrity inspections required
- Superior communication skills, both oral and written.
- Organizational and time management skil
- Interpersonal and leadership skills.
- Technical proficiency and attention to detail are essential to the position.
- Computer literate with Microsoft Office skills (including Word and Excel)
- Ability to manage and organize large and varied amounts of data
- Experience in report/scientific writing
- Experience with AutoCAD a plus
- Technical background in NDT methods and procedures
- Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance
- 401K Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability , Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.
Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 4,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world’s largest industrial segments.
Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.
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