
NDT Technician (BMC Job 464)
Job Skills
Job Description
Job Title: NDT Technician – Oil & Gas
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Experience: 5-6 years
Salary : Rs.3.15 LPA
Reporting to: NDT / Inspection Supervisor or Lead Inspector
Key Responsibilities
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Perform a variety of NDT inspections on equipment, piping, welds, vessels, tanks, offshore platforms etc. using methods including (but not limited to) Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Radiographic Testing (RT), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI / MT), Liquid / Dye Penetrant Testing (PT), Visual Testing (VT), Thickness Gauging, Hardness Testing.
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Depending on the project, also perform advanced methods like PAUT (Phased Array UT), TOFD, IRIS, etc., if certified.
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Carry out daily thickness measurements, corrosion monitoring, and condition assessments.
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Read and interpret engineering drawings, welding details, piping isometrics, material specifications, quality codes and standards (e.g. ASME, ANSI, ISO, API, etc.).
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Ensure compliance with safety, health, environmental, and quality standards and procedures (HSE).
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Calibrate, maintain and care for NDT equipment; ensure proper documentation of equipment status and calibration certificates.
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Prepare accurate inspection reports, maintain records and non-conformance reports.
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Work with QA/QC / integrity teams to plan inspections, schedule jobs, report findings, follow up on remedial actions.
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Coordinate with welding supervisors, inspection leads, or contractors to ensure inspection integrity.
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Mentor or assist junior NDT technicians if applicable.
Qualifications & Skills
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Diploma in Mechanical / Metallurgy / Welding Engineering, or equivalent technical qualification.
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Certified NDT Level II (or equivalent) in multiple methods; ability/willingness to obtain advanced methods (PAUT, TOFD etc.) is a plus.
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Strong experience (5-6 years) in the Oil & Gas sector (refinery, pipelines, topsides/offshore) performing inspections.
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Knowledge of relevant codes, standards and procedures (e.g., ASME, API, ISO, etc.).
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Ability to interpret and understand technical drawings and engineering documents.
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Proactive, detail-oriented, good communication skills; capable of writing inspection / non-conformance reports.
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Physical fitness to work on site, including in constrained spaces, at height, or in offshore environments (if applicable).