qualified operator - non-destructive testing

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

• Dangerous
• Cold / refrigerated
• Hot
• Outdoors
• Wet / damp

Work setting

• Urban area
• Rural area
• Various locations
• Remote location

Tasks

• Conduct liquid penetrant inspection
• Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect defects
• Interpret and document liquid penetrant inspection
• Prepare surface for liquid penetrant inspection
• Establish NDI techniques and calibration standards
• Calibrate, test and interpret ultrasonic equipment
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
• Instruct and supervise trainees
• Maintain test result reports
• Operate testing equipment to maintain quality of products
• Determine staffing requirements
• Maintain inspection records and complete inspection reports
• Verify equipment's efficiency
• Perform pre-operational inspection
• Inspect processes
• Conduct quality audits

Supervision

• 11-15 people
• Staff in various areas of responsibility

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Nondestructive Testing Certificate

Testing equipment and methods

• Liquid penetrant
• Visual inspection
• Nondestructive testing
• Ultrasonic

Area of work experience

• Transportation - road / rail / marine

Security and safety

• Basic security clearance
• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Valid driver's licence
• Willing to travel
• Willing to travel regularly
• Travel expenses paid by employer
• Willing to travel internationally

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Sound discrimination
• Sitting
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Large workload

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you currently a student?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Morning

Experience

• 5 years or more

Employment terms options

• Night
• On call
• Day
• Weekend

Workplace information

• On the road job

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Gasoline paid
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Other benefits
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
• Transportation provided by employer