Advanced In-Field Validation Technician

ROSEN Group -
Houston, TX

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Job Details

1 day ago

Benefits

Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
401(k) 5% Match
Employee assistance program
401(k) matching
Benefits from day one
Volunteer time off
Life insurance

Qualifications

Ultrasonic testing
Customer communication
Gas pipeline inspection
Non-destructive testing
Excavation
Magnetic particle testing technique
NDT Level II
Pipeline

Full Job Description

Description

The ROSEN Group is a globally leading provider of cutting-edge solutions in all areas of the integrity process chain. Since its origins as a one-man business in 1981, ROSEN has rapidly grown and continues to do so. The international technology group consists of a team of more than 4,000 employees operating in more than 120 countries.

ROSEN offers sophisticated and highly innovative products and services to the oil and gas and other engineering industries. ROSEN is an extended team of people with a passion for technology and innovation.

ROSEN USA, based in Houston, TX seeks to employ an Advanced In-Field Validation Technician in supporting ILI calibration and validation efforts across multiple ILI technologies.

What will I be doing?

The Advanced In-Field Validation Technician will be responsible for preparing inspection equipment and supporting equipment for transportation to the job site
This person will be assisting customers and field personnel by supporting the pre-excavation planning, proper on-site location identification, accurate locating of target anomaly on the pipe, appropriate selection of NDT techniques, appropriate data collection for completion of comprehensive pipeline examination report, and delivery of NDT report
Ideal individual will be prepared to progress rapidly in supporting ILI calibration and validation efforts across multiple ILI technologies requiring expert use of various NDT equipment and appropriate NDT equipment selection
Inspection work is to be done 80% of the time in the field to support ILI activities and produce high quality comprehensive pipeline examination reports
Perform NDT techniques using UT, Phased Array, Eddy Current, MPI, Laser Scanner, and Visual Inspection for defect and pipeline material identification and characterization
Supervise, support, and mentor, newer or less experienced personnel in correct operational activities including NDT, safety, and quality requirements and processes.
Review, validate and approve assigned personnel timesheets and reports.

What are we looking for?

Extended periods of travel > 80%
Maintain a valid US Passport
2yr Degree in NDT or related field or equivalent work experience
NDT Level II with visual Inspection, UT, Phased Array, Eddy Current, ACFM and MPI
Thorough knowledge of Advanced NDT inspections such as AUT, UT-SW, and/or Guided Wave Testing and field application of those methods, techniques and procedures.
Onsite pipeline integrity excavation activity experience
Thorough knowledge of industry codes
Technical background, familiar with measurement techniques and 3 dimensional thinking
Maintain a clean driving record

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job

Must be able to work on hands and knees and crawl into tight spaces (kneeling/squatting up to 5-20 minutes up to 20 times per hour.)
Must be able to work in environment with extreme heat or cold temperatures
Ability to work in limited lighting
Potential to work in elevated heights
Must be able to lift up to 280 lbs. with the assistance of another person from a start height of 6-9 inches to an end height of 36-49 inches from the floor up to 1 time per hour.
Must be able to lift up to 280 lbs. with assistance of another person from a start height of 30 inches from the floor and carry a distance of 10 feet up to 1 time per hour.
Must be able to push/pull with a fore up to 30 lbs. a distance of 10 feet up to 1 time per hour.
Must be able to push/pull with a force up to 102 lbs. up to 1 time per hour.

Additional Qualifications or Skills

Ability to set up both conventional and advanced NDT equipment, conducts tests, interpret and evaluate findings in compliance with required specifications, standards and or customer specifications.
Able to follow established HSE procedures and OSHA/DOT and TWIC regulations
Adapt to frequently changing schedules and tight timelines
Computer Literacy - existing knowledge of MS word, PowerPoint & excel
Work individually with minimum supervision
Excellent organization and time management skill
Bilingual English/Spanish (a plus)
Have excellent customer relations skills

Our Offer

In addition to competitive pay, you are also eligible for most of the following benefits from Day One:

Medical - 2 PPO plans & 1 High Deductible (HDHP) with a Health Savings Account (HSA)
Dental - Covered at 100% for employee & dependents
Vision - Covered at 100% for employee & dependents
401K with a 5% matching employer contribution
Company paid basic Life Insurance, Short Term Disability / Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts
Generous Vacation Plan & Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Program
Access to employee resource groups
Maternity & Parental Leave
Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
32 hours paid Volunteer Time Off
Hybrid working environment for certain positions
Annual merit & career advancement increases
Leadership growth & professional development opportunities
Tuition Reimbursement

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