NDT Level III UTSW for Shipyard work South Carolina - Contract (57480)

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Goose Creek, SC, USA
In-Office
60-65 Hourly
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Perform and supervise NDT ultrasonic examinations per NAVSEA procedures on shipyard components; set up and maintain NDT equipment; train and guide trainees; prepare written reports; interface with managers and clients; follow safety programs and pass required background and drug screens for shipyard access.
Summary Generated by Built In

Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs nearly 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.


Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world, and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.


Summary: ATS is seeking Level III UTSW Technician for shipyard contract assignment near Charleston, SC.  Competitive pay at $60-$65 per hour and per diem per current GSA rates offered at $320/day (7 days).  Steady work schedule with OT as needed.


Responsibilities/Duties: Level III UTSW Technicians:

  • Supervise/Perform NDT examinations of materials in accordance with NAVSEA procedures, codes, standards, and specifications.
  • Ensure proper set up and utilization of  NDT Testing Equipment by inspection personnel.
  • Be thoroughly familiar with the scope and limitations of the methods for which assigned personnel are qualified and exercise assigned responsibility for OJT and guidance of trainees
  • Interface with department managers and clients to determine scope of work and work priorities in order to meet customer expectations.
  • Be able to prepare written instructions and to organize and report the results of examinations.
  • Work independently and support team members.
  • Perform other job related tasks as needed and assigned by managers.
  • Actively participate in ATS and Client Safety Programs.
Qualifications

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Level III Technicians – Meet the minimum requirements of an NDT Level III UTSW Technician; provide documentation of education, training, and experience in the applicable NDT method(s); have a working knowledge of industrial environments and general manufacturing processes; ability to effectively communicate with other departments, and customers to report issues and solve problems.
  • NAVSEA and/or shipyard work experience preferred.
  • Additional NDT certs are a plus but not required.
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.

All applicants require the following:

  • Ability to learn and comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • Excellent communication skills written and verbal.
  • Applicants must pass a drug screen and have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Must be able to pass a required extensive background check for access to the shipyard.
  • “U.S. Persons” Only:  A requirement of this position is access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”). Accordingly, the company will consider only “U.S. Persons” for this position. A “U.S. Person” includes (a) U.S. citizens or nationals; (b) U.S. lawful permanent residents (i.e., “green card” holders); (c) persons granted refugee status; or (d) persons granted asylum in the United States. This information is collected solely for purposes of complying with U.S. export control requirements and will not be used to unlawfully discriminate in the hiring process.

Work Conditions:

  • Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection.
  • Work from heights on scaffolding, ladders, elevated platforms, man-baskets, etc. 
  • Work in confined spaces which will require crawling, stooping, climbing, etc. 
  • Work in around operating equipment and industrial environments. 
  • Work shifts up to 12 hours/day and 7 days/week.
  • Ability to lift and carry 100 pounds.

Benefits: ATS offers excellent wages and advancement opportunities. ATS full-time employee benefits include: medical, dental, vision, 401k, vacation, personal time, and bonuses.  This position is a temporary contract position as is not immediately eligible for benefits.

ATS is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Skills Required

  • NDT Level III UTSW certification and documentation of education, training, and experience
  • Working knowledge of industrial environments and general manufacturing processes
  • Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with departments and customers
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
  • Must pass a drug screen
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
  • Must pass extensive background check for shipyard access
  • U.S. Persons only (must meet ITAR eligibility)
  • NAVSEA and/or shipyard work experience
  • Additional NDT certifications
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 100 pounds and work at heights/confined spaces; ability to wear required safety equipment and work long shifts

Applied Technical Services (ATS) Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Applied Technical Services (ATS) and has not been reviewed or approved by Applied Technical Services (ATS).

  • Healthcare Strength Core medical, dental, vision, and life insurance are provided, with additional coverages listed as employer-verified. Feedback suggests the health benefits package is comprehensive on paper.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match is offered. Feedback suggests this delivers baseline support for long-term savings even though exact match details are not publicly posted.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Field roles often include per diem, mileage reimbursement, and paid travel time that add tangible value to take-home pay. Feedback suggests these extras can meaningfully boost total compensation in travel-heavy assignments.

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The Company
HQ: Everett, WA
2,418 Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

Applied Technical Services (ATS) is a premier provider of high-quality consulting engineering, testing, and inspection services, focused on creating a safer and more reliable world through testing, inspection, and certification.

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