Job Posting Title NDT UT Level 1 Technician – IRATA Rope Access

Acuren; Sarnia; On-site; CAD 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Employer paid benefits

RRSP + Company match

Tuition grants

Discounted fitness memberships

Insurance offerings

Employee assistance programs

Job summary

Acuren in Sarnia, Ontario, seeks an NDT UT Level 1 Technician with IRATA Rope Access to support the Central region. Local candidates or willingness to relocate are required; IRATA certification (or willingness to obtain) is essential.

The role offers CA$42.05–CA$45.02 per hour, depending on certifications. Responsibilities include UT inspections on piping, welds, and vessels, plus setup, calibration, data interpretation, and reporting.

Qualifications

• UT Level 1 certification required.
• IRATA Rope Access certification or willingness to obtain.
• Strong work ethic and safety awareness.
• Ability to maintain positive client relations.
• Excellent time management and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasonic testing (UT) inspections on piping, welds, vessels, and other industrial components.
• Set up, calibrate, and operate ultrasonic testing equipment per procedures.
• Identify and document indications, discontinuities, or defects.
• Interpret inspection results and prepare accurate reports.

Skills

Strong work ethics

Client relations

Safety awareness

Time management

Education

CGSB UT Level 1 Certification

IRATA Rope Access Certification

Job description

Position Summary

Acuren is currently seeking NDT UT Level 1 Technician – IRATA Rope Access to support projects across our Central region. If you’re looking to work in a dynamic industrial environment with strong opportunities for growth and continuous learning, we’d like to hear from you.

• Position is based locally in Sarnia ON.
• IRATA Rope Access certification or willingness to obtain is required
• Candidate must be local or willing to relocate
• Salary range CA$42.05 to CA$45.02/hr depending on certifications as per the QCCC Agreement

Responsibilities

• Perform ultrasonic testing (UT) inspections on piping, welds, vessels, and other industrial components
• Set up, calibrate, and operate ultrasonic testing equipment in accordance with approved procedures
• Identify, evaluate, and document indications, discontinuities, or defects
• Interpret inspection results and prepare accurate reports and documentation
• Ensure inspections meet applicable codes, standards, client requirements, and company procedures
• Maintain inspection equipment and ensure tools are in proper working condition
• Work safely in industrial environments while following all site and company safety requirements
• Communicate inspection findings clearly with supervisors, clients, and other team members

Requirements

• CGSB UT Level 1 Certification
• IRATA Rope Access certification or willingness to obtain is required
• Strong work ethics
• Ability to maintain positive working relations with clients
• Exceptional safety and quality awareness
• Ability to solve problems and manage time effectively
• Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level
• Valid driver's license
• IRATA training or willingness to obtain is an asset

Benefits

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international publicly traded company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs and more! At Acuren we commit to the principles of a respectful workplace and offer tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.Join our team at Acuren and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career.

Company Overview

Acuren’s strength begins with its people. Guided by our values—People First, Integrity Always, One Team, Higher Standards, and Innovative —we work to create safe, respectful, and high-performing environments for our employees, clients, and communities.

We are honored that our people have recognized Acuren as worthy of inclusion in the Forbes 2024 and 2025 list of Canada’s Best Employers. This recognition reflects the importance we place on investing in our people, protecting everyone we work with, and acting with integrity in every engagement.

Acuren delivers comprehensive inspection, testing, certification, and asset integrity solutions that help organizations ensure critical assets are safe, compliant, and optimized for reliable performance. Our specialized expertise and advanced capabilities support clients across energy, industrial, and public infrastructure sectors.

Our services include inspection; traditional and advanced NDE/NDT; failure analysis; rope access; materials, field, and reliability engineering; drones; robotics; V-Deck; and condition-based monitoring. Through these capabilities, we help clients evaluate asset condition, manage operational risk, and make informed decisions throughout the asset lifecycle.

Our work supports the integrity and safety of assets across petroleum refining, pipelines, power generation, pulp and paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace, and automotive industries. Acuren employs more than 5,000 professionals who support mechanical integrity and inspection programs across industrial sectors.

Our approach is practical and focused: provide capable local teams with certified, well-equipped personnel supported by trained and experienced leaders. Building on a strong heritage of safety, quality, and professionalism, we continue to advance technical capabilities and support reliability programs that create value for clients and employees.

Accessibility accommodations are available to applicants upon request. The company uses AI-enabled tools to organize candidate responses; these tools may be used during the screening or assessment process.