RR Rope Access Multi-NDT Technician

Bilfinger UK; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bilfinger UK is seeking motivated NDT Technicians to perform conventional inspections across offshore and onshore sites. You will interpret results against codes and prepare detailed reports while ensuring safe rope access operations in line with IRATA Level 1 requirements.

The role requires offshore and international travel, strong teamwork, and clear reporting. Right to work in the UK is essential, with certifications in UT, MPI, DPI & EC prioritized.

Qualifications

• Valid certifications in UT, MPI, DPI & EC, minimum UT 3.1/3.2.
• IRATA Rope Access Level 1 minimum.
• Willingness to travel offshore and internationally.
• Good communication, reporting, and teamwork skills.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Perform conventional NDT inspections.
• Interpret and evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and procedures.
• Ensure safe and effective rope access operations (IRATA Level 1 minimum).
• Prepare and submit detailed inspection reports.
• Comply with site-specific safety and quality standards.
• Support training and mentoring of junior or developing technicians (if applicable).
• Travel to onshore, offshore, and international locations as required.

Skills

NDT methods knowledge

IRATA Rope Access

Strong communication

Reporting skills

Teamwork

Education

IRATA Rope Access Level 1

UT 3.1/3.2

PCN or CSWIP certification

Tools

Inspection software

Reporting tools

Job description

Bilfinger UK is a leading engineering and maintenance provider, supporting customers across the chemical & petrochemical, nuclear, oil & gas, pharmaceuticals & biopharma, power & energy, utilities, renewables and food & beverage markets. We enhance the efficiency of assets, ensuring a high level of availability and reducing maintenance costs.

We have extensive experience in offshore and onshore facilities; specialising in asset management services throughout all life cycle phases from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, operations, maintenance, and decommissioning.

This commitment is delivered by an experienced and highly competent workforce of over 4,500 employees operating from 14 offices in strategic industrial hubs, upholding the highest standards of safety, compliance and quality.

Bilfinger UK are seeking motivated and skilled individuals to join our growing inspection team as NDT Technicians.

The role involves the deployment of non-destructive testing techniques including UT, MPI, DPI & EC and more, in both offshore and onshore settings.

A minimum IRATA Level 1 Rope Access certification is required due to the nature of access for certain inspection scopes.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform conventional NDT inspections.
• Interpret and evaluate test results in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and procedures.
• Ensure safe and effective rope access operations (IRATA Level 1 minimum).
• Prepare and submit detailed inspection reports.
• Comply with site-specific safety and quality standards.
• Support training and mentoring of junior or developing technicians (if applicable).
• Travel to onshore, offshore, and international locations as required.

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

• Valid certifications in at least some of the following: UT, MPI, DPI & EC, minimum being UT 3.1/3.2.
• IRATA Rope Access Level 1 (minimum)
• Strong understanding of conventional NDT methods
• Willingness to travel offshore and internationally
• Good communication, reporting, and teamwork skills
• Right to work in the UK

Desirable

• PCN or CSWIP certification
• Prior offshore inspection experience
• Experience with inspection software/reporting tools