Sonic Systems International

Automated UT Operator
Automated UT Operator:
Overtime authorized.
Travel Per-Diem: 172.00 per day
Fall 2026 Nuclear Outage Season Positions Available
Must be available for training in June 2026.
Specific position for Automated UT Operator:
Automated UT Operator
Required for Automated UT Operator:
<ul>
<li>Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work in a fast-paced environment.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to perform both independently and part of a team.</li>
<li>Experience working in an automated/robotic 3D environment, such as AutoCad, VR, etc…is a plus.</li>
<li>UT Level II (UT IIL) Must meet the following criteria:<ul>
<li>Minimum 40 hours of UT discipline in Classroom &amp; Lab Training</li>
<li>Minimum 215 hours of OJT experience in UT discipline.</li>
<li>Minimum 400 hours in any NDE discipline.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Mechanical aptitude and Electrical background required</li>
<li>Accuracy and thoroughness in work.</li>
<li>The ability to work in confined spaces, at elevated heights, and high temperature environments, required.</li>
<li>Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.</li>
<li>Must have a clean background with no outstanding/pending legal charges.</li>
<li>Must have the ability to pass a drug and alcohol test at time of hire and random.</li>
<li>Must have a valid driver’s license.</li>
<li>Non-US Citizen must hold current work visa or green card.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Skillsets for Automated UT Operator:
<ul>
<li>Phased Array Training is a plus (80 HRS total = 40 HRS Classroom and 40 HRS Lab).</li>
<li>Held unescorted access in a domestic nuclear power plant in the last 365 days is preferred.</li>
</ul>
Competencies for Automated UT Operator:
Candidates will receive job specific training which will enable them to navigate the UT software program used for conducting and completing automated UT examinations. Candidates should have previous experience in an automated/robotic environment. Knowledge and experience integrating and setting up complex computerized tooling systems, including network pan tilt zoom camera operations and functionality.
Operators are responsible for building and reviewing setups, calibration sheets, and essential variables and must have a working knowledge of how to set up their work location or tent, and how each connection works from the motion controller to the acquisition unit (such as Topaz, Dynaray, etc.) and acquisition laptops. Candidates must be proficient at performing Thickness and Contour (T&amp;C) on components being examined. Operators work remotely from the actual component of the examination and ability to quickly adapt to and become familiar with the customer specific tool used to complete different examinations, is required. Operators need to understand “flow” and be able to read isometric drawings, vessel rollouts, shroud rollouts, or any maps relevant to the components being inspected.
Competent in mechanical and electrical problem-solving and ability troubleshoot causes of system failures and complete necessary repairs. Operational knowledge of both wireless and wired communications systems.
Must be competent in reading isometric drawings and navigating through the nuclear power plant to walk down components, as needed, using pictures, component labeling, and piping configurations.
Additional required job expectations include the following:
<ul>
<li>Must be willing to travel, 3-12 weeks per outage season, as well as travel to Houston, TX, San Jose, CA or Wilmington, NC for training, and or testing.</li>
<li>Candidate must be dependable and be able to report to work fit for duty, and on time while working 10-12 hours a day, 6-7 days a week.</li>
<li>Highly motivated to be successful and help the entire team when in high stress situations.</li>
<li>Be a self-starter and capable of working in a cohesive team to ensure a successful outcome.</li>
<li>Should maintain a questioning attitude and have a willingness to listen when given verbal directions/instructions.</li>
<li>Willingness to learn and take the initiative in new situations and environments.</li>
</ul>
Work environment for Automated UT Operator:
Work will occur in a radioactively controlled environment, with travel to nuclear power plants.
Physical demands for Automated UT Operator:
<ul>
<li>Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.</li>
<li>Must be able to work in heightened environments on or off scaffolds.</li>
<li>Must be able to wear a harness.</li>
<li>Must be able to carry 50lbs.</li>
<li>Must be able to push, pull, lift, climb, and extend as required for the job.</li>
<li>Must be able to work in confined spaces.</li>
<li>Must be able to work in high heat environments.</li>
</ul>
Affirmative Action/EEO Statement for Automated UT Operator:
Sonic Systems International is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Sonic Systems International makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

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