Non-Destructive Testing Technician
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Salary$25 – $35/hr
LocationDracut, Massachusetts, United States
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
Company size3+ people
PostedMar 9, 2026 · 8mo ago
Verified live21h ago
May no longer be actively hiring
Posted by the company on Mar 9, 2026
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Current NDT certifications - Level I or II
Strong communication and documentation skills
Ability to work independently and in team environments
Flexibility with changing schedules
High level of professionalism and reliability
Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, and kneel for prolonged periods (shifts may be 12+ hours)
Good visual acuity, including near, distance, and color vision
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally
Comfortable climbing and working from ladders, stairs, and scaffolding (sometimes 100+ ft)
Comfortable working in confined spaces
Ability to work in extreme heat and cold
Ability to work around industrial hazards
Previous experience as an NDT Technician (UT, MT, PT, or VT preferred)
Valid driver's license and ability to travel up to 50–75% of the time
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Ability to wear a full-face respirator and other PPE for extended periods
Skills
Ultrasonic Testing (UT)
Magnetic Particle Inspection (MT)
Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT)
Visual Inspection (VT)
DSM GO+
Danatronics meters
angle grinders
die grinders
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Per diem
About the role
Nova Data Testing is seeking experienced, hardworking, and dependable Non‑Destructive Testing (NDT) Technicians to support our operations across the Southeastern and Northeastern United States. This role requires frequent travel, hands‑on technical work performing critical inspection services in demanding industrial environments, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service and accurate inspection results.
About the company
For over 35 years, Nova Data Testing has been a trusted provider of industry‑leading non‑destructive testing and inspection services. We support a wide range of industrial clients, with a strong presence in waste‑to‑energy facilities. Our long‑standing reputation is built on technical excellence, reliable performance, and a commitment to safety, innovation, and the highest standards of service.
We value long‑term team members and offer opportunities for professional growth, advancement, and continued training.
Responsibilities:
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Conduct non‑destructive tests using techniques such as: Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MT), Liquid Penetrant Testing (PT), Visual Inspection (VT)
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Set up, calibrate, and operate NDT equipment, including ultrasonic units such as DSM GO+ and Danatronics meters
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Use power tools such as angle grinders and die grinders for surface preparation
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Evaluate inspection results and determine acceptance or rejection based on industry codes and client requirements
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Prepare clear, accurate, and timely inspection reports
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Work collaboratively with clients and maintain strong client relationships on‑site
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Perform additional tasks as assigned to support project and operational needs
Why Join Nova Data Testing?
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A small, relationship‑driven company built on long‑standing client partnerships and a collaborative, hardworking team
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Employees are valued team members with direct access to leadership and a supportive, team‑oriented work environment
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Competitive pay
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Industry‑leading training and development
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Supportive, experienced leadership team
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Career advancement in a growing industry
New to NDT?
If you have experience in industrial inspections but are not yet an NDT Technician, we encourage you to apply for our Industrial Inspection Assistant position. Nova Data provides both on‑the‑job training and classroom instruction to help develop and advance your career as an NDT Technician.
Hiring process
Please note: This application should take approximately 5–10 minutes. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Requirements
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Previous experience as an NDT Technician (UT, MT, PT, or VT preferred)
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Current NDT certifications- Level I or II
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Valid driver’s license and ability to travel up to 50–75% of the time
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Strong communication and documentation skills
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Ability to work independently and in team environments
•
Flexibility with changing schedules
•
High level of professionalism and reliability
•
Ability to read, write, and speak English
Physical Demands & Work Environment
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Ability to stand, walk, lift, bend, and kneel for prolonged periods (shifts may be 12+ hours)
•
Good visual acuity, including near, distance, and color vision
•
Ability to wear a full‑face respirator and other PPE for extended periods
•
Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs regularly and up to 100 lbs occasionally
•
Comfortable climbing and working from ladders, stairs, and scaffolding (sometimes 100+ ft)
•
Comfortable working in confined spaces
•
Ability to work in extreme heat and cold
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Ability to work around industrial hazards
Benefits
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Starting Wage: $25-$35 per hour (1.5X overtime) depending on experience
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$35+ available for experienced technicians with demonstrated leadership
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Salary available depending on certifications and experience
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Most projects offer significant overtime opportunities, allowing motivated technicians to increase their annual earnings
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Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
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Paid travel expenses and competitive per diem for all out‑of‑town assignments
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Retirement saving plan (IRA)
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Paid Time Off
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Potential for bonus
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Professional Development Assistance
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