Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing Technicians

Buffalo Inspection Services Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Buffalo Inspection Services Inc. is hiring Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) Technicians who are CSWIP or PCN Level 2 certified. The ideal candidates will possess at least 10 years of NDT inspection experience and have strong analytical skills. Responsibilities include performing PAUT and TOFD inspections, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and maintaining testing equipment. Competitive wages and growth opportunities are provided in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Benefits

Supportive working atmosphere for growth

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in NDT inspections.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and codes like ASNT, ISO, ASTM.
• Familiarity with Enterprise reporting systems essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) on various materials.
• Perform Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) inspections.
• Prepare and maintain accurate reports of findings.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Certification in Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT)

Certification in Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD)

Certification in Magnetic Testing (MT)

Certification in Penetrant Testing (PT)

Job description

Buffalo Inspection Services is seeking highly skilled and certified Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) Technicians with expertise in Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD). You must hold current CSWIP or PCN ISO 9712 Level 2 certification. Holding additional tickets in Magnetic Testing (MT), Penetrant Testing (PT), or more is advantageous.

The ideal candidate(s) will have a strong background in NDT methods, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to safety and quality. Familiarity with Enterprise reporting systems is essential, and a high level of computer literacy is required.

About Buffalo…Buffalo Inspection is a leader in the non-destructive testing (NDT) industry and one of the largest non-union NDT companies in the country, providing full-service NDT to Multiple Industrial sectors including oil & gas. We are dedicated to ensuring the safety and reliability of our client’s critical assets through innovative and reliable NDT solutions.

We are hunting for…

Skills and Qualifications

• Certification in Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) – Level II or III preferred. (CSWIP or PCN)
• Certification in Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) – Level II or III preferred. (CSWIP or PCN)
• Certification in Magnetic Testing (MT) – Level II or III preferred. (CGSB)
• Certification in Penetrant Testing (PT) – Level II or III preferred. (CGSB)
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in NDT inspections.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and codes (e.g., ASNT, ISO, ASTM).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• This position will require travel, analysis, and supervision of a team of PAUT / TOFD and general surface technicians.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) on various materials and components.
• Perform Time of Flight Diffraction (TOFD) inspections to detect and characterize defects.
• Undertake online analysis of PAUT and TOFD scans as required.
• Carry out Magnetic Testing (MT) and Penetrant Testing (PT) as required.
• Interpret and evaluate test results according to applicable standards and specifications.
• Prepare detailed reports of findings and maintain accurate records of inspections.
• Ensure all testing equipment is properly calibrated and maintained.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and procedures.
• Collaborate with clients and team members to ensure project requirements are met.
• Participate in application and scanning development to meet client needs.
• Familiarity with Gekko instrumentation is an advantage but not essential.

Attributes and Personal Characteristics:

• Team player with a customer service focus
• Motivated and driven to seize the opportunity.
• Adaptable, Lifelong learner

What we offer…

Buffalo Inspection Services offers competitive wages, benefits, and a supportive working atmosphere that gives everyone the potential for professional development and personal growth. We have a supportive and collaborative work environment and have access to the latest technology and equipment.

Interested in joining our team?

Please forward your resume to [e-mail]

Buffalo Inspection is an equal-opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.