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Job Details

Non-Destructive Test Technician

Employer

RWDI

Date Posted

April 29, 2026

Languages

English
  • Location Calgary, AB
  • Earnings $115,000.00 to $115,001.00 annually (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 37.5 to 60 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 1  Vacancy
  • Closing Date May 20, 2026
Job Requirements

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 & Abilities
The Non-Destructive Test Technician is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Nondestructive Testers and Inspectors
OBJECTIVE

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

Interest in analyzing information to interpret radiographs, readouts, meters and visual indicators and to evaluate test results

METHODICAL

Interest in speaking to organize and report test results; and in applying testing criteria according to specifications and standards; may instruct and supervise trainees

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