CEDO Technician

Rockwood-Service-Corporation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union benefits

Competitive wages

Safe workplace

Job summary

BakosNDT, a wholly owned subsidiary of Rockwood Service Corporation, seeks a CEDO Technician or NDT Trainee to join our Edmonton, AB inspection team. This full-time role reports to the Division Manager and supports Western Canada operations with radiographic testing and a strong safety focus.

You will assist in radiographic exposure setup, perform equipment checks, uphold radiation safety standards, and maintain inspection records.

Qualifications

• CEDO certification or EDO certification, or actively working toward certification.
• Basic knowledge of conventional and advanced NDE methods is an asset.
• Current safety certifications (Confined Space, H2S Alive, First Aid) are assets.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and a commitment to safety in integrity decisions.
• Strong verbal and written communication; able to work with clients and peers.
• Willingness and ability to travel.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence with a clean driving record.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, setup, and positioning of radiographic exposure devices for NDT inspections.
• Perform equipment checks and assist with calibration to ensure proper operation.
• Establish and secure controlled work areas following radiation safety procedures.
• Support radiographic examinations to identify discontinuities in welds and materials.
• Monitor safety practices to minimize radiation exposure to personnel and the public.
• Follow company policies, client requirements, and industry regulations related to safety and quality.
• Complete required documentation and maintain inspection records.
• Maintain radiographic equipment and keep tools and work areas organized.

Skills

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Team collaboration

Safety culture

Judgment and integrity

Willingness to learn

Driving licence

Job description

Position Summary

BakosNDT is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rockwood Service Corporation and is a growing and leading provider of non‑destructive testing services in Western Canada, with services offered to all industrial sectors. With anticipation for exciting growth, we deem it necessary to build a strong foundational team to support this expansion. The successful applicants will be ambitious and energetic individuals who enjoy diversity in their role and wish to grow their career in tandem.

We are currently seeking a CEDO Technician or NDT Trainee to join and contribute to our inspection team. This full‑time position will report into the Division Manager and support Edmonton, AB operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, setup, and positioning of radiographic exposure devices and sources, including gamma and X-ray equipment, to support non‑destructive testing (NDT) inspections.
• Perform equipment checks and assist with calibration to ensure proper operation prior to inspections.
• Establish and secure controlled work areas, ensuring all radiation safety procedures and regulatory requirements are strictly followed.
• Support the execution of radiographic examinations on welds, materials, and components to identify internal discontinuities such as cracks, porosity, voids, and other defects.
• Monitor and maintain safe work practices to minimize radiation exposure to personnel and the public.
• Follow all company policies, client requirements, and applicable industry regulations related to radiation safety and quality.
• Complete required documentation accurately and maintain inspection records in accordance with company procedures.
• Maintain radiographic equipment and ensure tools and work areas are clean, organized, and inspection‑ready.

Requirements

• Certified Exposure Device Operator (CEDO) certification or Exposure Device Operator (EDO) certification, or actively working toward certification.
• Basic knowledge of conventional and advanced NDE methods is considered an asset.
• Current safety certifications, including Confined Space, H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, and other industry‑recognized training, are considered an asset.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and a commitment to safety when making integrity‑related decisions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.
• Willingness and ability to travel.
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record.
• Eagerness to learn, develop technical skills, and work as part of a collaborative team.

Benefits

• partnership with the CLAC Union and the benefits and opportunities it will bring to our employees and our clients
• competitive wages, benefits, and retirement savings through the CLAC Agreement
• respectful and safe work environment for all

Company Overview

BakosNDT is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rockwood Service Corporation and is a growing and leading provider of non‑destructive testing services in Western Canada. We provide services to multiple industries including major oilfield projects. We anticipate exciting growth for our organization and are looking to build a strong foundational team to support this expansion.

We are looking for ambitious and energetic individuals who enjoy diversity in their role and want to grow their career as we grow our organization.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

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