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Non-Destructive Test Technician
Employer
RWDIDate Posted
April 29, 2026Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $115,000.00 to $115,001.00 annually (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 37.5 to 60 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date May 20, 2026
Employer
RWDI
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Dangerous
- Cold/refrigerated
- Hot
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
- Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect defects
- 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
Supervision
Staff in various areas of responsibility
Testing equipment and methods
- Visual inspection
- Nondestructive testing
- Ultrasonic
Area of work experience
- Hydro and utilities
- Mining and exploration
- Oil or gas pipelines
Specialization or experience
- Green economy sector
- Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Transportation/travel information
- Vehicle supplied by employer
- Valid driver's licence
- Willing to travel
- Willing to travel regularly
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment
- Safety equipment/gear
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Gloves
- Ear plugs
- Cellular phone
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 willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you live near the job location?
Experience
5 years or more
Employment terms options
- Day
- Overtime required
Green job
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
- Maternity and parental benefits
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
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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

