NDT (non-destructive testing) maintenance technician

Government of Canada; Amherst; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Canada is looking for a skilled technician specializing in nondestructive testing. The role requires 3-5 years of experience and involves conducting liquid penetrant inspections, supervising trainees, and maintaining test reports. Candidates must have a relevant college diploma and enhanced reliability security clearance. Benefits include a comprehensive health plan and a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). This position is strictly on-site in Amherst, Nova Scotia.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of experience in relevant fields.
• Enhanced reliability security clearance is required.
• Criminal record check is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Conduct liquid penetrant inspection.
• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect defects.
• Prepare surfaces for liquid penetrant inspection.
• Instruct and supervise trainees.
• Maintain test result reports.

Skills

Accurate

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Organized

Reliability

Team player

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Tools

Liquid penetrant testing

Visual inspection

Nondestructive testing

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On Site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Conduct liquid penetrant inspection
• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect defects
• Interpret and document liquid penetrant inspection
• Interpret conductivity meters and visual indicators
• Prepare surface for liquid penetrant inspection
• Establish NDI techniques and calibration standards
• Calibrate, test and interpret ultrasonic equipment
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
• Instruct and supervise trainees
• Maintain test result reports

Experience and specialization

Testing equipment and methods

• Liquid penetrant
• Visual inspection
• Nondestructive testing

Area of work experience

• Aircraft maintenance and overhaul
• Aircraft/aerospace manufacturing

Area of specialization

• Production

Additional information

Security and safety

• Enhanced reliability security clearance
• Confidential security clearance
• Criminal record check

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communicationFlexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available