visual inspection technician - welding

Additional Information

• Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations

Tasks

• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect defects
• Establish NDI techniques and calibration standards
• Calibrate, test and interpret ultrasonic equipment
• Prepare, conduct and interpret liquid penetrant inspection
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
• Instruct and supervise trainees
• Maintain test result reports

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• CWB Visual Inspector Certification Level 2

Testing equipment and methods

• Liquid penetrant
• Magnetic particle
• Visual inspection
• Nondestructive testing

Area of work experience

• Construction
• Oil or gas pipelines

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week