Leak Testing Technician (53757)

Applied Technical Services, LLC (“ATS” or the “Company”) is a leading provider of critical testing, inspection, certification, and compliance services. The Company serves clients across a diverse set of large and stable end markets including manufacturing, power generation, aerospace, medical, and defense. ATS was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA. Today the Company employs over 2,100 team members in over 95 locations across the United States.

Our purpose is to create a safe and reliable world and our mission is to deliver assurance through precise technical and professional services.

Summary

The Leak Test Technician role operated in both lab and field locations based in Chesapeake, VA.  The Leak Test Technician is responsible for performing inhouse and onsite Leak Test Inspections independently and as part of a team. This position reports to the Operations Manager and does not have direct reports.  

This position is located in Chesapeake, VA.  Relocation assistance is available. 

Responsibilities:

• Perform Helium Leak testing examinations on components in accordance with procedures, codes, standards, and specification
• Interface with department manager and clients to determine scope of work and work priorities to meet customer expectations
• Prepare written instructions to organize and report the results of examinations
• Work independently and support team members
• Assist in other job activities associated with a materials inspection laboratory
• Perform other job-related tasks as needed and assigned by supervisors
• Actively participate in ATS and Client Safety Programs

Required Experience and Skills:

• Documented experience in Helium Leak Detection (MSLT)
• Experience with Mass Spectrometer Leak Testing
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Willingness to learn new skills associated with a materials inspection laboratory

Preferred Experience and Skills:  

• Level II or III ASNT Compliant Leak Testing Certification desired 
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge and ability to use machine shop tools such as mill, saw, lathe, etc.
• Ability to use portable powered hand tools

Additional Requirements:          

• Willingness to travel up to 50% of time
• Work shifts up to 12 hours per day and 7 days per week and travel for extended periods of time
• Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection
• Ability to work in around operating equipment and industrial environments 
• Ability to work from heights on scaffolding, ladders, elevated platforms, man-baskets, etc 
• Ability to work in confined spaces which will require crawling, stooping, climbing, etc
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

This is a full-time role with a comprehensive benefits package including: 

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• 401K + company match
• PT