NDT Inspector - UT2 Welds

SGS; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SGS Hamilton is seeking an experienced Ultrasonic Welds (ISO 9712) Level 2 NDT Inspector to join our team. In this role, you will deliver inspection and consultancy services across a diverse range of industrial clients, supporting maintenance shutdowns, project work, and ensuring accurate, compliant reporting.

You will perform UT weld inspections, assess weld integrity, corrosion and defects, maintain safety and SGS procedures, and travel to client sites as required while building strong client

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' practical NDT experience, including UT Level 2 weld inspection.
• Current AINDT or PCN (ISO 9712) Level 2 certification in UT Welds, MT and PT.
• Strong defect interpretation and reporting skills.
• High attention to detail and safety.
• Full driver's licence and willingness to travel to client sites.
• Experience across multiple industries and/or shutdown and project environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform NDT inspections on plant, pressure equipment, and structural components
• Conduct UT weld inspections and assess weld integrity, corrosion, and mechanical defects
• Support shutdowns, maintenance activities, and project work
• Prepare accurate, detailed, and compliant inspection reports
• Build strong client relationships and deliver a high standard of service
• Maintain compliance with SGS procedures and relevant industry standards

Skills

NDT inspections

UT Welds inspection

Defect interpretation

Safety awareness

Client communication

Education

AINDT/PCN ISO 9712 Level 2 UT Welds, MT, PT

Job description

SGS is the world's leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company.

We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. Our brand promise - when you need to be sure - underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence.

Job Description

Our Hamilton branch is seeking an experienced Ultrasonic Welds (ISO 9712) Level 2 NDT Inspector to join our team.

In this role, you will deliver inspection and consultancy services across a diverse range of industrial clients.

What you'll be doing

• Perform NDT inspections on plant, pressure equipment, and structural components
• Conduct UT weld inspections and assess weld integrity, corrosion, and mechanical defects
• Support shutdowns, maintenance activities, and project work
• Prepare accurate, detailed, and compliant inspection reports
• Build strong client relationships and deliver a high standard of service
• Maintain compliance with SGS procedures and relevant industry standards

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• A minimum of 5 years' practical NDT experience, including UT Level 2 weld inspection
• Current AINDT or PCN (ISO 9712) Level 2 certification in UT Welds, MT and PT
• Strong defect interpretation and reporting skills
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety
• A full driver's licence and willingness to travel to client sites
• Experience across multiple industries and/or shutdown and project environments

Additional Information

SGS is the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company, recognised globally as a benchmark for quality and integrity. Joining SGS means becoming part of a global organisation while working with a supportive local team in New Zealand.

As part of our SGS team, you'll have access to:

• Ongoing technical training and professional development
• Support to maintain and expand your ISO 9712 certifications
• Diverse projects across a range of industries and clients
• Opportunities to travel and work across New Zealand and beyond
• Career development opportunities within a global organisation
• A supportive and collaborative team environment

Why Hamilton?

Hamilton offers a great lifestyle, combining the convenience of a vibrant and affordable city with easy access to outdoor activities.