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Non-Destructive Test Technician
Employer
WESTERNBEE ASSOCIATE ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD.Date Posted
May 16, 2025Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $30.00 to $32.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Jun 30, 2025
Employer
WESTERNBEE ASSOCIATE ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD.
Languages
English
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Outdoors
Work setting
- Urban area
- Rural area
- Various locations
- Remote location
Tasks
- Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect defects
- Establish NDI techniques and calibration standards
- Set up, calibrate, operate and interpret magnetic particle, eddy current, liquid penetrant, acoustic emission, and infrared thermographic equipment
- Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
- Instruct and supervise trainees
- Maintain test result reports
- Inspect or test structures and equipment for deterioration, defects or failure to comply with specifications or regulations
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
NRCAN Certification Magnetic Particle testing Level 2
Testing equipment and methods
- Magnetic particle
- Visual inspection
- Ultrasonic
Area of work experience
- Construction
- Metal processing
Specialization or experience
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Security and safety
- Basic security clearance
- Enhanced reliability security clearance
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
- Parking paid by employer
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
- Overtime required
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Mask
- Cellular phone
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Organized
- Reliability
- Team player
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Gasoline paid
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in precision working to set up and calibrate nondestructive testing equipment, and to conduct tests to ensure quality and detect defects; may perform specialized inspections using acoustic emission, vibration analysis, infrared thermography and laser shearography testing methods
- INNOVATIVE
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Interest in analyzing information to interpret radiographs, readouts, meters and visual indicators and to evaluate test results
- METHODICAL
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Interest in speaking to organize and report test results; and in applying testing criteria according to specifications and standards; may instruct and supervise trainees
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.