PAUT Corrosion Mapping Technician

Sisco; Dammam; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering service provider in Dammam is seeking experienced PAUT Corrosion Mapping Technicians. Candidates will conduct inspections using advanced ultrasonic testing methods to assess material degradation and identify corrosion defects. Ideal candidates have a diploma in relevant engineering disciplines and certifications in PAUT and UT Thickness Measurement. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and teamwork in diverse environments.

Qualifications

• Valid ASNT Level II / PCN Level II in PAUT and UT Thickness Measurement required.
• Hands-on experience in PAUT corrosion mapping within oil & gas or refinery environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform PAUT for corrosion mapping on pipelines and tanks.
• Analyze ultrasonic data and generate accurate reports.
• Calibrate and maintain ultrasonic testing equipment.
• Interpret indications and evaluate corrosion severity.
• Prepare detailed inspection documentation.
• Ensure adherence to safety policies during inspection activities.

Skills

Understanding of ultrasonic inspection principles

Proficiency in PAUT data acquisition software

Ability to interpret corrosion maps

Good communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, or relevant engineering discipline

Tools

Omniscan

TomoView

Job description

Job Title: PAUT Corrosion Mapping Technician – 10 Vacancies

Location: Dammam Saudi Arabia

Salary: Based on experience and qualifications

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced PAUT Corrosion Mapping Technicians with a strong background in advanced ultrasonic testing methods. The ideal candidates will be responsible for conducting corrosion mapping inspections using Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) techniques to assess material degradation, identify corrosion defects, and ensure the structural integrity of industrial assets in compliance with international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) for corrosion mapping on pipelines, pressure vessels, tanks, and other critical components.

• Analyze ultrasonic data and generate accurate corrosion mapping reports.

• Calibrate, verify, and maintain ultrasonic testing equipment according to applicable codes and client procedures.

• Interpret indications and evaluate corrosion severity in line with ASME, API, and ASTM standards.

• Prepare detailed inspection documentation, including scan plans, calibration records, and final reports.

• Ensure adherence to company safety policies and quality control standards during all inspection activities.

• Collaborate with inspection engineers and project managers to ensure timely completion of projects.

• Maintain organized inspection records and data storage for traceability.

• Participate in client audits, technical discussions, and project review meetings when required.

• Provide feedback on inspection outcomes and recommend preventive maintenance measures.

Essential Qualifications

• Minimum Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, or relevant engineering discipline.

• Certifications: Valid ASNT Level II / PCN Level II in PAUT and UT Thickness Measurement.

• Additional certification in TOFD or Corrosion Mapping Techniques will be an added advantage.

• Proven hands‑on experience in PAUT corrosion mapping within oil & gas, refinery, or petrochemical environments.

Skills Required

• Strong understanding of ultrasonic inspection principles, wave physics, and corrosion mechanisms.

• Proficiency in PAUT data acquisition and analysis software (e.g., Omniscan, TomoView, or similar).

• Ability to interpret and evaluate corrosion maps accurately.

• Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in multicultural teams.

• Strong problem‑solving, reporting, and documentation skills.

• Excellent attention to detail and adherence to safety procedures.