Certified Welding Quality Inspector

1 week ago

Chattanooga Tennessee, United States ECS Ltd Full time

Position Overview:


ECS Limited presents an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) / Specialty Technician III to contribute to our operations and thrive in a vibrant work setting.

Your role will encompass a range of intricate projects, where you will carry out field assessments and inspections, potentially involving steel through both destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT) or non-destructive examination (NDE).


Key Responsibilities:


Field Operations:
Conduct observations, testing, inspections, and sampling of diverse construction materials, such as soils, aggregates, concrete, grout, masonry, asphalt, and structural steel; Execute tasks aligned with project specifications under the supervision of senior technicians, professional staff, and project managers; Inspections may also occur in fabrication settings or on mechanical piping systems and pressure vessels.


Testing Protocols:

Perform routine evaluations of structural and reinforcing steel, including welded or bolted connections, utilizing various methodologies and testing apparatus in accordance with industry standards for documentation and compliance; Testing may involve ground penetrating radar (GPR) structural surveys, material verification, and corrosion assessments.


Data Management:

Carry out calculations and data analysis based on sampling, test outcomes, and inspections; Engage in drafting and other administrative tasks as necessary; Ensure organization of field equipment and alert supervisors regarding any damaged or missing items.


Communication:

Maintain consistent communication with site contractors, fellow technicians, and project managers, keeping the team updated on evolving site conditions and requests for additional testing; Participate in project meetings as required; Relay test results to the project team and provide technical guidance to resolve issues.


Training and Growth:

Receive training in ECS methodologies for project observations, inspections, and testing; Accurately document findings in line with accepted engineering practices; Mentor junior technicians as they advance in their careers.


Career Advancement:

As your expertise develops, ECS will:

  • Support your professional growth through skill enhancement opportunities.
  • Encourage involvement in internal and external training programs and certification pathways.

Qualifications:


Essential Requirements:

  • 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Possession of ASNT NDT Level II certification(s) and at least 2 additional advanced industry certifications from recognized authorities such as NRC, NICET, WACEL, ACI, IFC, AWS, ASNT, ASTM (other certifications may be considered at ECS's discretion).
  • Current pursuit of or ability to achieve maximum certifications in the aforementioned categories.
  • Physical capability to carry 40 – 70 lbs frequently and occasionally lift 85 lbs to waist height.
  • Valid driver's license and insurance.
  • Reliable transportation for job site use – Mileage will be reimbursed.
  • Strong communication skills (speaking, reading, and writing).
  • Advanced knowledge of destructive and non-destructive testing principles, applications, and standards with expertise in your certification area.
  • Thorough understanding of heavy construction safety, practices, and procedures.
  • Ability to work at heights.
  • Effective collaboration with clients, peers, and supervisors.
  • Proficiency with electronic devices such as phones, tablets, and laptops.
  • High-level ability to interpret engineering and construction plans.
  • Basic knowledge of MS Office.
  • If focused on NDE testing, ability to calibrate NDE equipment.

About ECS:


ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was established in 1988 with the mission to elevate the standards of professional engineering consulting.

Today, we are recognized as a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental, and facilities consulting services. As an employee-owned organization, we have over 2,700 employees across 90+ offices and testing facilities nationwide.

ECS is committed to fostering a supportive work environment, offering comprehensive benefits including paid time off, health and insurance plans, retirement and college savings programs, and more.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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