NDT Technician - IRATA Certified

We are looking for an experienced NDT Technician with valid IRATA certification to perform non-destructive testing and inspection activities at height and in difficult-access areas. The technician will be responsible for conducting NDT examinations, rope-access inspection activities, recording inspection findings, and ensuring all work is completed in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications, and HSE requirements.

 

Key Responsibilities:

· Perform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) activities using approved inspection methods such as UT, MT, PT and other applicable techniques. · Carry out inspection and testing activities using IRATA rope-access techniques in elevated, restricted, and difficult-to-access locations. · Inspect welds, piping, structural steel, pressure equipment and other components for surface and internal defects. · Set up, calibrate, operate and maintain NDT equipment in accordance with approved procedures. · Interpret inspection results and identify discontinuities, defects, corrosion or material deterioration. · Prepare accurate NDT inspection reports, test records and supporting documentation. · Follow approved Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), NDT procedures and client/project specifications. · Verify work areas, anchor points, rope systems and access arrangements before starting rope-access activities. · Conduct pre-use inspections of ropes, harnesses, connectors, fall-protection systems and related equipment. · Maintain full compliance with IRATA safety requirements, permit-to-work procedures and site HSE regulations. · Participate in toolbox talks, Job Safety Analysis/JHA and risk assessments before commencing work. · Coordinate with NDT supervisors, inspectors, QA/QC personnel, engineers and site teams. · Immediately report unsafe conditions, equipment defects and inspection abnormalities. · Maintain NDT equipment, rope-access equipment and inspection tools in safe working condition.

Requirements

Requirements

· ITI / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Welding, NDT or a relevant technical discipline. · Minimum 3–5 years of relevant NDT inspection experience, preferably within Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refinery, Offshore or Industrial projects. · Valid IRATA Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3 certification, depending on project requirements. · Valid NDT certification in relevant methods such as: · Ultrasonic Testing – UT · Magnetic Particle Testing – MT/MPI · Liquid Penetrant Testing – PT/DPI · Visual Testing – VT · NDT Level II certification in applicable inspection methods is strongly preferred. · Strong understanding of weld inspection, corrosion detection, material defects and acceptance criteria. · Ability to read engineering drawings, weld maps, isometric drawings and inspection procedures. · Knowledge of rope-access equipment, working-at-height requirements and rescue procedures. · Physically fit and medically capable of performing rope-access work at height. · Strong awareness of HSE requirements and safe work practices. · Ability to prepare clear inspection reports and maintain accurate documentation. · Good English communication skills and ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams.