Company: NDT TECH OPS

Location:
Perth, Western Australia Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary:
$86,667
- $135,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience Vacancies: 1

About the Company
NDT Tech Ops is a Western Australian owned and operated business offering comprehensive Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), inspection, and quality assurance services across the mining, construction, manufacturing, oil & gas, and infrastructure sectors. Since its establishment in 2016, NDT Tech Ops has built a strong reputation for delivering safe, reliable, and professional inspection services. Our qualified and experienced team is committed to providing high-quality workmanship while exceeding client expectations.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Technician to join our Perth-based team, with work undertaken at client facilities and project sites throughout metropolitan and regional Western Australia. The successful candidate will undertake NDT inspections, welding and fabrication inspections, coating inspections, and quality verification activities involving heavy mining equipment, structural steel, piping systems, pressure equipment, and other industrial assets.

Key Responsibilities
Conduct non-destructive testing and inspection activities on welded structures, fabricated components, mechanical equipment, and industrial assets. Perform Magnetic Particle Testing (MPI/MT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Visual Testing (VT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), and Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing (PAUT) where appropriately qualified and certified. Inspect welded joints, structural steel, piping systems, pressure equipment, and fabricated components to identify defects, cracks, corrosion, and material discontinuities. Conduct visual, dimensional, fit-up, in-process,



and final inspections during manufacturing, refurbishment, and repair activities. Verify welding quality against approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS), engineering drawings, fabrication specifications, and applicable standards. Perform and interpret conventional UT and PAUT examinations in accordance with approved procedures and client requirements. Coordinate and witness NDT activities undertaken by qualified testing personnel where required. Conduct coating inspections, including surface preparation verification, environmental monitoring, and Dry Film Thickness (DFT) measurements. Operate, maintain, and perform routine calibration checks of NDT instruments and inspection equipment. Interpret inspection findings, evaluate indications, and identify defects or non-conformances requiring corrective action. Prepare inspection reports, NDT test records, inspection checklists, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and quality documentation. Follow Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), approved testing procedures, and project-specific requirements. Review material certificates, laboratory reports, NDT records, coating records, and manufacturing documentation. Liaise with clients, fabrication personnel, supervisors, and project engineers regarding inspection requirements and findings. Ensure inspection activities comply with applicable Australian Standards, ASME Codes, ISO Standards, client specifications, and workplace safety requirements.



Travel to client sites throughout metropolitan, regional, and remote Western Australia as required. Promote a strong safety culture and maintain compliance with company and client OH&S; requirements. Essential Qualifications and Experience Valid AINDT, PCN, or ISO 9712 Level 2 certifications in one or more NDT methods. Demonstrated competency in MPI/MT, PT, VT, UT, and/or PAUT inspection methods. Minimum two years of practical experience in Non-Destructive Testing, welding inspection, fabrication inspection, material testing, or industrial quality assurance. Experience inspecting welded structures, fabricated components, industrial equipment, or mining assets. Ability to interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, technical specifications, and inspection documentation. Sound understanding of welding processes, fabrication practices, material defects, and quality requirements. Robust report-writing and documentation skills. Strong commitment to safety and quality. Ability to work independently and within a team environment. Desirable Qualifications and Certifications PCN Level 2, AINDT Level 2, or ISO 9712 certifications in additional NDT methods. PAUT and TOFD certifications. CSWIP 3.1 Welding Inspector certification or equivalent. NACE Level 1 Coating Inspector certification or equivalent. Eddy Current Testing (ECT) qualifications. ISO 9001 Internal Auditor qualification.. Experience in mining, oil & gas, heavy fabrication, structural steel, shutdowns, or industrial maintenance environments. Technical Knowledge Applicants should demonstrate practical knowledge of: AS/NZS 1554.1, AS/NZS 1554.4, and AS/NZS 1554.5 Welding Standards. ASME Section V
- Non-Destructive Examination. ASME Section IX

📌 Non-Destructive Testing (Perth)
🏢 NDT Tech Ops
📍 Perth