NDT Technician

An opportunity has arisen for a NDT Technician to join us at Express Engineering, an Oil & Gas equipment manufacturer based in the North East of England. With nearly 50 years of experience in machining and assembling critical subsea components and systems, we are a market leader in the specialised products we produce.

Along with an hourly rate of £18.50 per hour, you will also receive enhanced employer pension contributions, overtime opportunities, recruitment recommendation scheme, training and development opportunities, an Employee Assistance Programme, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, sports and social club allowing access to on-site gym and squash court plus free tea and coffee.

To be successful in this NDT Technician role at Express Engineering, you will:

• Have experience of NDT in-process and finished machined components, ensuring they comply with customer specifications
• Have a strong NDT background with a minimum of PCN level 2 qualifications in at least 2 of the following: MPI, LPI and UT (3.1 / 3.2)
• Be experienced in producing technical NDT reports
• Understand the differences between Ferromagnetic & Non-Ferromagnetic Alloy materials
• Have strong mathematical skills and the ability to understand engineering drawings
• Be competent in the use of Microsoft Office packages include excel and word
• Have a can-do attitude and work well with others in a team environment
• Be flexible in your approach – willing to work overtime when required to suit customer requirements
• Be willing to increase your knowledge and undertake personal development
• Be willing to pass on your knowledge and train others
• Have experience of working within an Engineering production environment
• Knowledge of welding processes (e.g., clad overlay) and an understanding of Engineering Standards such as ASME / API would be an advantage but not essential

As with all positions, due to the nature and varying demands of our business, the responsibilities and tasks are not limited to this overview and may change to meet future demands.

You will be working over a number of shift patterns including night shift which attracts an allowance of 29.25% of basic rate per hour. Overtime is paid at time and half.

We welcome all applications, however; you must be eligible to work in the UK.

This is a fantastic time to join us at Express Engineer. In recent years we have delivered strong growth and now employ over 200 people at our Gateshead site.

To apply for this NDT Technician role at Express Engineering, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.