Radiographic Technician (X-Ray Technician)

TransCanada Turbines; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Radiographic Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in inspecting and ensuring the safety of aeroderivative gas turbine components. This position offers the chance to work with cutting-edge radiographic inspection equipment and collaborate closely with a dedicated team to develop specialized testing techniques. With a strong emphasis on safety and quality, you'll be integral to maintaining the high standards that TransCanada Turbines is known for. If you're passionate about NDT and eager to contribute to a dynamic and evolving environment, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package, 100% employer paid

Qualifications

• Minimum of CGSB Level II certification in Radiographic Testing required.
• 5+ years of related experience or equivalent education needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform Radiographic Testing on gas turbine components to identify flaws.
• Act as the X-Ray Safety Officer and develop specific RT techniques.

Skills

Radiographic Testing (RT)

Penetrant Testing (PT)

Magnetic Testing (MT)

Eddy Current Testing (ET)

X-Ray Safety Officer Certification

Education

CGSB Level II certification in Radiographic Testing

CGSB Level II certification in Penetrant Testing

Tools

NDT equipment

Job description

Job Category: Production

Requisition Number: RADIO001091

Posted: January 30, 2025

Employment Type: Full-Time

Locations

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Description

TransCanada Turbines (TCT) is the sole authorized overhaul, repair and maintenance service provider for Siemens Energy and General Electric (GE) aeroderivative industrial gas turbines, serving an expanding international client base.

TransCanada Turbines’ key strength is our people, who offer quality and flexibility that only an independent organization can provide.

Summary

Reporting to the Team Lead, Inspection, the Radiographic Technician is responsible for the inspection, NDT, and sentencing of Siemens and General Electric Aeroderivative gas turbine components during component repair operations.

TransCanada Turbines has recently acquired radiographic inspection equipment. We are looking for a CGSB Level II RT to develop (alongside a CGSB Level III) each RT technique for the components that require radiographic inspection.

Duties

• Perform Radiographic Testing (RT) on aeroderivative gas turbine components to identify any flaws or defects while ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.
• Act as the X-Ray Safety Officer (RSO) for TransCanada Turbines.
• Develop component specific RT techniques for each required component.
• Setup and calibrate NDT equipment.
• When needed, perform LPI and visual inspection on gas turbine components as part of the component repair process.
• Monitor and maintain the Inspection and NDT tooling and equipment. Ensure that this equipment is kept in a safe reliable working order. Remove from service any tool or equipment found to be defective.
• Willingness to cross-train and gather new skills in support of the company’s changing needs, and to cross-train others.
• Providing assistance, when required, to internal and external auditors.
• Work closely with the HR and HSE departments to understand company policies and procedures, and ensure work is carried out accordingly.
• Increase knowledge regarding the HSE Policy and Manual and maintain a positive attitude towards the health and safety of self and coworkers.
• Take ownership of HSE issues and demonstrate enthusiasm and support for HSE.
• Complete other duties as directed by the Team Lead, Inspection or designate.

Qualifications

• Applicants must possess a minimum of CGSB Level II certification in Radiographic Testing (RT).
• Applicants must possess or be working towards CGSB Level II certification in Penetrant Testing (PT).
• Applicants that carry CGSB Level I or higher certifications in Magnetic Testing (MT) or Eddy Current Testing (ET) would be considered an asset.
• Applicants that have an X-Ray Safety Officer Certification would be considered an asset. Applicants must be willing to obtain certification as an X-Ray Safety Officer.
• A minimum of 5 years of related experience or a combination of education and experience that allows the individual to adequately perform the role, determined by the Team Lead, Component Repair.

Employee/team flexibility is of prime importance to TransCanada Turbines. It is important that all employees are willing and able to assist with any activity, at any time, as necessary to support the needs of a changing and demanding customer base in the gas turbine repair and overhaul business.

We Offer:

• A full comprehensive benefits package, 100% employer paid.