Phased Array Technician - Pipeline Integrity

Rockwood Service Corporation; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits plan

Job summary

Echo NDE is seeking Phased Array Technicians to support our PLI division across Western Canada and the United States. You will conduct PAUT inspections on piping and girth welds, interpret data, and ensure ASME-compliant procedures in a fast-paced field environment.

Candidates should have strong PAUT experience, CGSB UT2, PCN PAUT Level 2, and MT2 certifications, with the ability to work across North America and communicate clearly in English.

Qualifications

• PAUT training and relevant NDE experience.
• Ability to interpret inspection data and reports.
• Valid driver’s license, clean record.

Responsibilities

• Locate, identify, and interpret pipeline flaws using NDE methods.
• Perform various examinations on live pipelines.
• Review inspection reports and assist others with reporting.
• Perform PAUT on welding seams and piping inspections.
• Execute inspections in accordance with ASME codes and standards.

Skills

PAUT inspections

NDE techniques

ASME codes

Data analysis

English communication

Education

CGSB UT2

PCN PAUT Level 2

CGSB MT2

Job description

Position Details

Echo NDE is seeking Phased Array Technicians to support our PLI division across Western Canada and the United States.

This position is ideal for technicians with strong PAUT and code-based inspection experience who thrive in a fast-paced field environment, performing critical integrity assessments on pipeline assets across North America.

• Locate, identify, and interpret pipeline flaws utilizing various NDE inspection methods.
• Ability to perform various examinations on live natural gas or liquid pipelines.
• Review of pipeline integrity inspection report, including assisting other pipeline integrity technicians with reporting.
• Perform Phased Array (PAUT) on inspections of piping long seams, girth welds on piping and related equipment.
• Execute inspections in accordance with ASME codes and standards.
• Interpret and evaluate inspection data with accuracy and integrity.
• Work collaboratively with field crews and project teams.
• CGSB Ultrasonic Testing UT2 certificate.
• PCN PAUT Level 2 or equivalent.
• CGSB Magnetic Particle Testing MT2 certificate.
• Knowledge of the pipeline industry and, more specifically, pipeline integrity inspections required.
• Ability to manage and organize large and varied amounts of data.
• Possess good analytical skills, detail oriented.
• Be able to communicate clearly in writing and verbally (English).
• Be able to pass a vision and color detection test.
• Possess a valid driver’s license minimum (class 5) with a clean driving record.
• Able to work well within a team environment.

Candidates from anywhere in Canada are encouraged to apply.

Grow Your Career With Us

We recognize that highly skilled PAUT technicians are built through both experience and ongoing development.

Candidates with PAUT, CGSB UT2 and other relevant NDT certifications who are interested in expanding their expertise in pipeline integrity inspections are encouraged to apply.

Why work with Echo NDE?

We understand that a team is shaped by its leaders and their ability to bring the best out in everyone. We select and train every employee with care. Echo NDE employees who work on any site will conduct themselves in a professional manner and complete every job safely, correctly, efficiently, and respectfully.

• We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefit plan, and opportunities for career advancement.
• Our employees enjoy a competitive and comprehensive total compensation package, including employer-paid benefits, RRSP with company match, employer-paid certifications, discounted fitness memberships, insurance options, employee assistance programs, and more!

At Echo NDE, we are dedicated to fostering a respectful workplace and providing outstanding opportunities for those who are eager to succeed.

Echo NDE provides non-destructive testing, inspection, and asset integrity services across North America. We support maintenance, asset integrity, and construction activities for facility and pipeline clients across a range of industries.

Our teams combine trained technical professionals, specialized inspection capabilities, and a commitment to quality to help clients make informed decisions about the condition, safety, and reliability of critical assets. We focus on responsive service, dependable execution, and work that supports safe, effective operations.

At Echo NDE, people are central to how we work. We are looking for individuals who value diverse responsibilities, collaborative teams, and opportunities to build their skills and careers while contributing to meaningful work.

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.