NDT Technician

ZipRecruiter; Norwich; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading MRO company seeks an NDT Technician (Level 2) in Norwich, offering a salary of £40,500 and additional qualification payments. The role involves inspecting aircraft and components, documenting work, and adhering to safety policies. Candidates must have relevant NDT certifications and an Engineering Apprenticeship or equivalent experience. The position also includes generous benefits such as annual leave, a pension scheme, and wellness support.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Competitive stakeholder pension

Enhanced sick pay

Access to a healthcare cash plan

Life assurance

Subsidised on site canteen

Free parking on site

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Completed Engineering Apprenticeship or Armed Forces Aircraft training.
• Hold relevant EN4179 Level 2 NDT qualifications.
• Conversant with Health & Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft and component NDT inspection tasks.
• Document all work performed on aircraft components.
• Follow company Health & Safety policies.

Skills

NDT qualifications

Communicative skills

IT competency

Health & Safety legislation

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship or Armed Forces Aircraft training

City & Guilds, BTEC, NVQ or similar qualifications

Job description

Overview

Job Title: NDT Technician (Level 2)

Salary: £40,500 per annum dependent upon experience + additional qualification payments (see below)

Location: Norwich

Our client is looking for an NDT Technician (Level 2) to join their team in Norwich.

Established more than 40 years ago, they are a leading Maintenance Repair Organisation (MRO) with 6 fully equipped heavy maintenance bays across 3 hangars and experience in many aircraft types including Embraer 170/190, Boeing 737: All series/ BAe 146 & Avro RJ. They specialise in providing base maintenance MRO services as well as CNC Milling, structural and composite repairs, trim/ paint and component repairs from their fully furnished workshop facility. In addition to this they also have a Part 147 Technical Training College which delivers a range of training solutions.

The position will be based in Norwich, working a 38.5 hour week, Monday- Friday. The hours of work from Mid April- Mid October are 7.30am- 2.30pm and from Mid October- Mid April are 7.30am- 4.30pm. Overtime is also available at the weekends and paid at 1.5 times.

Main Responsibilities

• Perform aircraft and component NDT inspection tasks in accordance with approved data, as directed by the NDT Supervisor and/or Workshop Manager
• Ensure that all work performed on aircraft components is documented with the appropriate level of detail
• Strive to achieve all deadlines and return dates to the Hangars
• Ensure timely escalation of risks and recommended action to NDT Supervisor and/or Workshop Manager
• Follow company Health & Safety policies at all times. Report all accidents and near misses
• Maintain a clean environment through good housekeeping
• Maintain and control all personal tooling according to company policy.

Benefits

• Basic annual salary of £40,500 dependent upon experience
• Additional qualification payments as follows:
• Eddy Current- £3,585
• Ultrasonic- £3,585
• Dye Pen- £1,793
• MPI- £1,793
• On Call Payment
• Overtime (where available) paid at 1.5 times (time and a half)
• 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays- increases with length of service up to 25 days
• Competitive stakeholder pension
• Enhanced sick pay
• Access to a healthcare cash plan
• Life assurance
• Retailer discounts
• Long Service Awards
• Wellbeing support
• Subsidised on site canteen
• Social club
• Free parking on site
• Cycle to Work Scheme

About You

• Have completed an Engineering Apprenticeship or Armed Forces Aircraft / Workshops training in appropriate discipline.
• Hold relevant EN4179 Level 2 NDT qualifications in eddy current, ultrasonic, magnetic particle and dye penetrant (this is essential).
• Have City & Guilds, BTEC, NVQ or similar relevant qualifications (approved by our Safety & Compliance team).
• Be conversant with Health & Safety legislation
• Be competent in the use of IT systems
• Have evidence of Human Factors, Fuel Tank Safety Training and EWIS Training.
• Be decisive and able to escalate where necessary in a timely manner
• Have strong commercial and financial awareness
• Be an effective communicator, using appropriate methods considerate of audience.
• Have the ability to negotiate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

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