Job description

We are partnering with our client in the oil and gas sector to identify an experienced NDT Level 3 professional to join our client's team in Abu Dhabi on a contract basis. This is a key technical role, providing high-level NDT expertise, procedure development and oversight to ensure projects meet stringent industry standards and project specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, review and approve NDT procedures and techniques in accordance with project requirements and applicable codes.
• Provide Level 3 technical support for PAUT, UT and other certified NDT methods.
• Prepare and review PAUT procedures, scan plans, focal laws and examination techniques.
• Review and interpret PAUT/UT examination data and NDT results.
• Ensure NDT activities comply with applicable ASME, API, ISO, ASTM and project specifications.
• Review NDT personnel qualifications and certification records.
• Provide technical guidance and supervision to NDT Level1and Level 2 personnel.
• Review NDT subcontractor procedures, personnel qualifications and equipment documentation.
• Support inspection of piping, pipelines, pressure vessels, process equipment and welding activities.
• Review NDT reports and ensure proper traceability of inspection results.

• Minimum 15+Years of relevant years of experience. GCC work experience is mandatory.
• Valid NDT/PCN Level 3 certification in relevant NDT method(s).
• Valid PAUT certification - PCN or equivalent recognized certification.
• Strong knowledge of UT/PAUT examination techniques.
• Level 2 certification in applicable NDT methods is required as relevant to the project.
• ISO 9712 certification/qualification is preferred.
• Knowledge of ASME Section V, ASME B31.3, API 1104, ISO 13588 and ISO 17640.
• TOFD certification will be an advantage. CSWIP/API qualifications will be an advantage.
• Strong technical knowledge of PAUT and NDT Level 3 responsibilities.
• Excellent understanding of welding defects and NDT acceptance criteria.
• Language Preference: English.