RT Technician

Sisco Jobs; Dammam; On-site; SAR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial services company is seeking an RT Technician (Radiographic Testing Technician) to perform essential testing on welded joints and structural components. This role demands strict adherence to safety regulations and international testing standards while supporting quality control in various industrial projects. The ideal candidate will hold a valid RT Level II Certification, possess hands-on experience in the oil and gas industry, and have a technical certification in engineering. The position is based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience as an RT Technician.
• Experience in Oil & Gas, fabrication yards, or heavy industries.
• Technical certification in Mechanical or related engineering discipline.

Responsibilities

• Perform Radiographic Testing (RT) using X-ray and Gamma ray sources.
• Set up radiographic equipment and exposure devices according to safety requirements.
• Interpret radiographic films and test results as per applicable standards.
• Prepare RT reports and maintain testing equipment in good condition.

Skills

Radiographic Testing (RT)

Interpretation of radiographic films

Radiation safety compliance

Quality assurance procedures

Education

Diploma in Mechanical or Metallurgical Engineering

Valid RT Level II Certification

Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) certification

Tools

Radiographic equipment

Job description

Job Title: RT Technician (Radiographic Testing Technician)

Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Job Summary

The RT Technician is responsible for performing Radiographic Testing (RT) activities on welded joints, castings, forgings, and structural components to detect internal defects and ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project specifications. The role requires strict adherence to radiation safety regulations, quality procedures, and international NDT standards while supporting quality control activities across industrial, oil & gas, fabrication, and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform Radiographic Testing (RT) using X-ray and Gamma ray sources on welds and materials as per approved procedures
• Set up radiographic equipment, exposure devices, and accessories in accordance with safety and technical requirements
• Interpret radiographic films and digital images to identify discontinuities, defects, and non-conformities
• Evaluate test results as per ASME, ASTM, API, ISO, or project-specific standards
• Ensure radiation safety compliance, controlled area setup, and use of dosimeters and protective equipment
• Prepare accurate RT reports, exposure charts, film interpretation records, and test documentation
• Coordinate with QC Engineers, welding inspectors, and site teams during inspection activities
• Maintain RT equipment, films, chemicals, and accessories in proper working condition
• Follow project QA/QC procedures, client requirements, and site HSE regulations
• Support audits, inspections, and quality reviews when required

Essential Qualifications

• Diploma / ITI / Technical Certification in Mechanical, Metallurgical, or related engineering discipline
• Valid RT Level II Certification (ASNT / PCN / ISO 9712 or equivalent)
• Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) certification preferred
• Minimum 2 to 5 years of hands‑on experience as an RT Technician
• Experience in Oil & Gas, fabrication yards, refineries, pipelines, or heavy industries