NDT Shop Technician (Tier 1-3) — Shreveport

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Company Description

IFE NDT / Integrity Solutions is a trusted provider of non-destructive testing and inspection services across the oil and gas industry. With operations in the Denver-Julesburg Basin, Haynesville Shale Basin, Permian Basin, and Midcon regions, we specialize in high-pressure flowline recertification, including the tear down, inspection, testing, repair, and rebuild of skids and iron used in critical service applications.

Our team is committed to delivering safe, accurate, and timely inspections that help our clients maintain operational integrity and meet regulatory standards.

Core ValuesD-R-I-V-E

Dependability Resilience Integrity Vision Ethics

Purpose

The Flowline Technician is responsible for the inspection, testing, repair, maintenance, and recertification of flowline equipment used throughout the oil and gas industry. This position supports all phases of equipment processing, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, documentation, pressure testing, repair, assembly, and final quality verification.

IFE offers a structured technician development program designed to progress employees from entry-level trainees to highly skilled inspection and testing professionals.

Whether you are beginning your career or already have industry experience, we provide training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities to help you grow.

Technician Career ProgressionTier 1 – Shop Support / NDT Trainee

Ideal for individuals entering the industry and learning the fundamentals of flowline equipment, safety, and inspection operations.

Responsibilities may include:

• Equipment cleaning and preparation
• Material handling and staging
• Tool identification and usage
• Learning flowline components and terminology
• Shop support activities
• Following safety procedures and work instructions
• Assisting experienced technicians

Training Focus:

• Safety & PPE
• Flowline equipment identification
• Documentation and traceability
• Basic measurement techniques
• Introduction to Visual Inspection (VT)
• Introduction to NDT processes

Tier 2 – Flowline Technician I / Level I Development

For individuals who have demonstrated competency in shop operations and are ready for increased responsibility.

Responsibilities may include:

• Equipment disassembly and assembly
• Basic inspection support
• Pressure testing support
• Equipment staging and documentation
• Identification of damaged components
• Traceability and inspection documentation

Training Focus:

• Visual Inspection (VT)
• Ultrasonic Thickness Testing (UTT) exposure
• Pressure testing exposure
• Inspection documentation
• Gauging and measurement verification
• NDT on-the-job training

Tier 3 – Flowline Technician II / Level II Development

For experienced technicians capable of performing inspection, testing, and repair activities with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities may include:

• Performing complete equipment rebuilds
• Conducting visual inspections
• Assisting with pressure testing operations
• Completing inspection documentation
• Evaluating equipment condition
• Supporting quality and production objectives
• Mentoring junior technicians

Training Focus:

• Advanced Visual Inspection
• Ultrasonic Thickness Testing
• Pressure Testing Operations
• Quality Verification
• Technical Decision Making
• NDT Certification Development

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Disassemble, inspect, repair, assemble, and pressure test flowline equipment
• Clean, prepare, and stage equipment for inspection and repair
• Follow inspection procedures, work instructions, and quality requirements
• Complete inspection and traceability documentation accurately
• Operate hand tools, power tools, measuring devices, and testing equipment
• Identify damaged, worn, or non-conforming components
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment
• Participate in safety meetings and training programs
• Follow all company, customer, and industry safety requirements
• Assist with inventory control and equipment accountability
• Support operational goals and production schedules
• Demonstrate alignment with company core values
• Contribute to overall team success

Qualifications
Required

• High School Diploma or GED preferred
• Valid driver’s license preferred
• Ability to work in industrial and shop environments
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Strong work ethic and dependability
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Ability to work as part of a team

Preferred

• Oil & Gas experience
• Mechanical experience
• Automotive experience
• Manufacturing experience
• Welding or fabrication experience
• Pressure testing experience
• NDT experience
• Flowline experience
• Forklift certification
• Basic computer skills

Job Skills & Competencies

• Mechanical aptitude
• Problem-solving ability
• Strong attention to detail
• Accountability and ownership
• Safety awareness
• Communication skills
• Ability to follow procedures
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Overtime opportunities
• Structured technician career progression program
• On-the-job training and mentorship
• NDT career development opportunities
• Advancement based on demonstrated competency
• Safety-focused culture
• 401(k)
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Apply Today

If you are dependable, mechanically inclined, safety-focused, and looking to build a long-term career in the NDT and flowline industry, we encourage you to apply.

IFE NDT, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17