Senior NDT Technician: Lead Field Projects & Mentorship

Oms Engineering; Newcastle; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12% Superannuation

Career progression pathway

Structured training & mentoring

Field leadership opportunities

Job summary

OMS Engineering is expanding its NDT team in Australia, inviting applications from people at different career stages—from Trainee to Senior NDT Technician. The organisation operates across mining and heavy industry environments, with a clear career progression and structured training.

The role involves performing NDT using UT, MT/MPT, PT, ET and VT within your competency level, maintaining records, and delivering clear reports at OMS facilities and client sites.

Qualifications

• A strong safety and quality mindset is essential.
• Certification at ISO 9712 or equivalent for the relevant work.
• Practical experience in UT, MT, PT, ET and/or VT is highly regarded.
• For senior roles, demonstrated leadership and mentoring capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform NDT using UT, MT/MPT, PT, ET and VT within your approved level of competency.
• Review job requirements, drawings, procedures and acceptance criteria before work.
• Complete equipment and consumable checks and confirm calibration/verification.
• Identify and record inspection findings within your scope.
• Prepare clear NDT records and reports.
• Escalate technical matters when needed; maintain documentation.
• Maintain equipment, data and records per OMS requirements.
• Work safely at OMS facilities and client sites; communicate with clients and team.
• Participate in training, competency assessments and quality activities.
• Senior Technicians: lead field activities, support job coordination and mentor juniors.

Skills

Safety mindset

Reliability

Attention to detail

Communication

Recordkeeping

Willingness to learn

Leadership

Mentoring

Field experience

Mining exposure

Education

ISO 9712 or equivalent certification

Job description

OMS Engineering is expanding its NDT team in Australia, inviting applications from people at different career stages—from Trainee to Senior NDT Technician. The organisation operates across mining and heavy industry environments, with a clear career progression and structured training.

The role involves performing NDT using UT, MT/MPT, PT, ET and VT within your competency level, maintaining records, and delivering clear reports at OMS facilities and client sites.