Acuren

Non-destructive testing, inspection, engineering services

PAUT and/or UTSW Technician

Inspection & TestPosted on Nov 5

Full-timeAkron, OH, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Technical background in non-destructive testing methods and procedures, such as UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, or DR, with five years of experience.
Current non-destructive testing certifications in methods such as UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, or DR.
Ability to effectively perform assigned non-destructive testing tasks and interpret inspection results.
Knowledge of non-destructive testing equipment.
Ability to use applicable software and computer-related equipment.
Knowledge of industry health and safety policies and procedures.
Ability to interface with customers regarding schedules and problem solving.
Ability to frequently lift and carry 50 pounds, and to perform required reaching, kneeling, crawling, bending, crouching, sitting, standing, walking, climbing, and driving.

Responsibilities

Conduct tests using non-destructive testing methods to ensure quality or detect discontinuities and defects.
Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection while adhering strictly to safety regulations.
Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results.
Identify, track, manage, and mitigate risks on client engagements, escalating issues as needed to minimize impacts on quality, budget, and timeline.
Review asset documentation and operational data, including inspection data, monitoring, and auditing associated non-destructive examination activities.
Complete integrity assessments, including physical site walkdowns when required.
Prepare project reports describing work performed, conclusions, and recommendations.
Perform specialized inspections.
Develop techniques for approval by customer certifying agents.
Use knowledge of American Society of Mechanical Engineers and American Petroleum Institute requirements and procedures to evaluate applicable equipment for continued serviceability.
Travel up to 90% throughout Akron, Ohio and surrounding areas, including callout travel.
Work in outside environments with continuous physical effort and exposure to multiple environmental conditions.

Desired Qualifications

Some college education is preferred.
Supervisory experience is a plus.

Position Summary

Acuren is currently seeking PAUT TECHNICIANS for operations in Akron, OH and surrounding areas. THIS WILL BE A CALLOUT/TRAVEL POSITION.

Successful candidates must be able to travel up to 90% throughout Akron, OH and surrounding areas. (Environments will be Pipeline)

Responsibilities

Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using NDT methods (METHOD/S) 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
Identify, track, manage and mitigate risk on specific client engagements. Escalate these issues when necessary to ensure minimal impact to quality, budget, and timeline.
Review asset documentation and operational data; including inspection data, monitoring, and auditing associated NDE activities.
Complete integrity assessments including physical site walkdowns when required.
Prepare project reports including description of work done, conclusion and recommendations.
Perform specialized inspections
Must have experience developing techniques for approval by customer certifying agents.
May instruct and supervise others.
Other work duties as assigned.
Extensive knowledge of ASME and API requirements and procedures pertaining to the evaluation of applicable equipment for continued serviceability.
Knowledge of industry health and safety policies and procedures.
Capable of interfacing with customers regarding schedules and problem solving.
Ability to use applicable software and computer related equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Some college preferred
Technical background in NDT (METHOD/S; UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, DR, etc.) and procedures with five years experience.
Current NDT certifications in (METHOD/S; UT, UTPA, PAUT, CR, DR, etc.) required.
Supervisory experience is a plus.
Demonstrated ability to effectively perform assigned NDT tasks and interpret results of inspections
Knowledge of NDT equipment

Working Conditions

Outside environment with continuous physical effort, exposure to 5-7 elements/conditions, moderate mental effort, and occasional requests for assistance.
Travel may be required.

Physical Job Requirements & Demands:

Lifting/carrying by weight (50 pounds) frequently may be equired.
Mobility such as reaching, kneeling/crawling, bending/crouching, and frequency/duration in which action is required.
Endurance such as sitting, standing, walking, climbing, or driving, and frequency/duration in which action is required.

Company Overview and Benefits

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.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
401K Plan
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Employee Assistance Program
Company paid Life & AD&D
Employee stock purchase plan

About the Company

Acuren

Non-destructive testing, inspection, engineering services

Acuren provides non-destructive testing (NDT), inspection, and engineering services for industries such as oil and gas, power generation, mining, and transportation. It uses traditional and advanced NDT methods, rope access for working at heights, and a materials engineering and testing laboratory to assess assets without causing damage. This mix allows clients to detect hidden defects, monitor asset health, and perform failure analysis to protect safety and reliability. Acuren differentiates itself by offering a broad suite of services—NDT, rope access, and engineering testing—driven by asset-protection goals and tailored to safety-critical environments. Its approach helps clients reduce repair and maintenance costs, extend asset life, and meet regulatory requirements. The overall goal is to help customers keep their operations safe, reliable, and profitable.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Hollywood, FL
Founded: 1974

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