technician, NDT (non-destructive testing) maintenance

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

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

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.
• Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations.
• Maintain test result reports.
• Translate a variety of written material.

Supervision:

Working groups.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

• NRCAN Certification Industrial Ultrasonics - Level 1.
• Nondestructive Testing Certificate.

Computer and technology knowledge:

• MS Excel.
• MS Word.

Testing equipment and methods:

• Visual inspection.
• Nondestructive testing.
• Ultrasonic.

Instrument experience:

Nuclear.

Area of work experience:

Nuclear station.

Security and safety:

• Basic security clearance.
• Confidential security clearance.
• Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

• Own vehicle.
• Willing to travel regularly.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Work under pressure.
• Tight deadlines.
• Attention to detail.
• Hand-eye co-ordination.
• Sound discrimination.
• 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.
• Organized.
• Reliability.
• Team player.

Screening questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• 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.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Shift.
• Morning.
• Night.
• On call.
• Day.
• Weekend.
• Overtime required.
• Overtime available.

Workplace information:

On the road job.