Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
NDT Technician Full-Time | Beaumont, TX
Leave the road behind. Stay local. Build your future.
Iron Horse is hiring a Level II UT-Certified NDT Technician for a full-time, in-house position at our Beaumont, TX location. This is a long-term opportunity for an experienced technician whos ready to step off the travel circuit and into a stable, home-based careerno more chasing the next gig or living out of a suitcase.
If youre looking for steady work, one location, and a company that values your expertise, this is your chance to build something lasting.
What Makes This Role Different :
- No travel work in one location, close to home
- Stability full-time, long-term role with no layoffs
- Ownership youll be the sole NDT technician, reporting directly to the Plant Manager
- Modern workflow complete reports on tablets in a paperless environment
- Compliance-first help us meet and maintain AAR standards in-house
What Youll Do :
Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) on railcar components using UT (Level II required), UTT, MT, and PT methodsMaintain AAR-compliant documentation including training logs, exams, and certificationsUse digital tablets to complete inspection records and reportsEnter and exit confined spaces and railcars as needed (mostly indoor shop work; occasional yard work within the plant)Support QA and Repair Shop with in-process inspection work if availableQualifications : Required :
Level II UT certification with documented training hours, testing records, and prior certifications suitable for AAR transferAdditional valid certifications in UTT, MT, and PTAbility to enter confined spaces, climb ladders, and work around railcarsStrong attention to detail and ability to work independentlyPreferred :
Experience working with tank cars or ASME pressure vesselsFamiliarity with inspection equipment (Epoch 600 / 650 / 6LT, Olympus 45MG, etc.)Proficiency with digital documentation tools (PDF, Excel, Word, tablets)Who This Role Is For :
An experienced NDT tech whos :
Tired of the travel grind and wants to settle into one locationDone chasing contracts and looking for a permanent homeReady to take ownership of building an internal NDT program for a growing rail operation