NDT Level 2 Technician

ZipRecruiter; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Level 2 Inspector specializing in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. The role involves supervising operations, conducting inspections, and maintaining thorough records while mentoring trainees. Candidates must hold EN4179 certification and have expertise in Magnetic Particle and Fluid Penetrant Inspection methods.

Qualifications

• Must hold EN4179 certification.
• Level 2 in Magnetic Particle and Fluid Penetrant Inspection.
• Basic understanding of EASA, CAA, and FAA.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations in NDT inspection areas.
• Conduct NDT inspections on components for compliance.
• Maintain records of inspections and related activities.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Regulatory Knowledge

Education

EN4179 Certification

Level 2 qualification in Magnetic Particle and Fluid Penetrant Inspection

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE

To perform Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) in compliance with legislative and customer-specific requirements, ensuring high standards of safety and quality in inspections.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

LEVEL 2 INSPECTORS

• Supervision: Oversee daily operations in the NDT inspection area(s) assigned, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
• Equipment Management: Set up NDT equipment and conduct in-service control checks to ensure operational readiness.
• Inspection Execution: Carry out NDT inspections on newly manufactured and in-service components across a variety of products, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
• Regulatory Compliance: Strictly follow all relevant regulatory agency, customer, and company policies, procedures, and processes during inspections.
• Safety Focus: Execute tasks professionally with a strong emphasis on the safety of both products and personnel.
• Result Interpretation: Interpret and evaluate inspection results against established customer specifications, procedures, and codes.
• Technique Development: Develop and document inspection techniques that meet customer requirements and adhere to relevant codes.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate technical records of NDT inspections and related activities, including references to the technical data used.
• Training: Train and mentor Level 1 trainees under the supervision of the responsible Level 3 technician, promoting a culture of professionalism and precision.

Additional Duties: Undertake other related responsibilities as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS & PREREQUISITES

• Certification: Candidates must hold EN4179 certification.
• Level 2 qualification in Magnetic Particle and Fluid Penetrant Inspection methods
• Regulatory Knowledge: Basic understanding of EASA, CAA, and FAA requirements is desirable
• Team Player with excellent written and oral communication skills
• Highly proficient in the use of MS Office and business systems and procedures