Technician, Inspection

ADNOC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy producer in Abu Dhabi seeks an NDT technician to perform inspections and Non-Destructive Testing on equipment and piping. The ideal candidate will have a technical diploma and experience in ultrasonic and dye penetrant testing. Strong adherence to safety protocols is essential, along with the ability to maintain inspection tools. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to energy production in a pivotal role.

Qualifications

• Experience with ultrasonic testing (UT) and dye penetrant testing (PT).

Responsibilities

• Conduct periodic visual inspection and Non-destructive examination.
• Carry out routine NDT on piping and equipment.
• Prepare and submit NDT reports with findings.

Skills

Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate

Knowledge of Non-Destructive Testing methods

Education

Vocational trade certificate in relevant field

Job description

About the Company:

ADNOC is one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for the growth and diversification of the United Arab Emirates. Our diverse family of more than 50,000 employees is made up of over 100 different nationalities. People from different backgrounds, with unique perspectives and wide-ranging skillsets, who share a collective responsibility: to enable and accelerate progress, both here in the UAE and across the globe. Here at ADNOC, we go beyond business as usual. We do things differently, challenge convention, and embrace new ways of thinking. This is what defines and differentiates us. By working together every day, we're bringing energy to life.

JOB PURPOSE:

Carries out all inspection and condition monitoring programs in accordance with the company procedures. Conducts periodic visual inspection and Non-destructive examination on Field / Terminal facilities as per the condition monitoring plan.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Carries out routine non-destructive testing (NDT) on piping and equipment according to established Corrosion & Inspection Management System procedures.
• Schedules emergency testing on specific pipes and equipment. Prepares and submits NDT report with findings and observations to the Engineer for interpretation.
• Carries out daily thickness measurement and surveys on piping and equipment using ultrasonic flaw detectors and performs other Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) on piping.
• Carries out radiography and ultrasonic flaw detection for welds, performs hardness tests where required.
• Changes radiation source when required and arranges dispatch of used source to supplier for recharging, exercises particular care to avoid radiation.
• Develops films for interpretation by Inspection Engineer. Maintains inspection and testing tools and instruments in a clean and operational condition. Maintains relevant records for the same.
• Carries out thermographic inspection on furnace tubes as well as other equipment. Operates magnetic flux leakage type of equipment for inspection of tube when required.
• Provides necessary assistance to warehouse / workshop in identifying the metallurgy through alloy analysis.
• Ensures availability of the required material for the plan implementation.
• Co-ordinates and tracks intelligent pigging surveys on Main oil lines, transfer lines, and trunk lines.
• Maintains records to assist in locating the reported anomalies.
• Marks / identifies defect location on pipelines in accordance with IPS reports and carries out the required inspection and anomalies verification.

GENERIC ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Implement and comply with all relevant functional policies, processes, systems, standards, procedures, to accomplish operational objectives.
• Provide on-the-job Training to meet Competency Based Training programs for UAE Nationalization.
• Maintain all tools, safety gear and equipment provided by company safely and in working condition.
• Arrange for repair or replacement of any tools and safety gear that may not be in good working condition.
• Carry out all maintenance jobs in line with assigned time standards.
• Inform the Maintenance Supervisor in case additional resources are required to carry out the job within the assigned time frame.
• Contribute to the identification of areas and opportunities for continuous improvement in the operating procedures, modification of functional processes, machinery or equipment.
• Carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, in compliance with safety rules / procedures, regulations and ADNOC codes of practice.
• Report HSE non-conformances, incidents and near-misses to respective supervisors / HSE representatives including logging into HEARTS;
• Stop and report any work that is considered unsafe or not in line with HSE policy and procedures;
• Carry out the emergency responsibilities in line with the respective roles as per the emergency organization.
• Be familiar with the ADNOC HSE Recognition and Accountability Framework requirements. Comply with all applicable HSE requirements at all times. Exercise the STOP Work Authority bestowed if any unsafe act or situation puts you or your colleagues at risk.
• Maintain the work environment clean and tidy before, during and after executing the job, in line with established standards of Hygiene and Housekeeping.
• Collect technical data from the field as required and provide inputs to prepare Section progress reports for Company Management.
• Provide input for the preparation of Method statements and initiate Near Miss reports.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:

• Technical Diploma or Secondary School Certificate with a vocational trade certificate in the relevant field.
• NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) requirements, which are ultrasonic testing (UT), dye penetrant testing (PT).