Applus+ UK
NDT Technician
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About Applus+
Applus+ is a global leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) services, helping clients improve the safety, quality, reliability and sustainability of their assets and operations. Operating across a wide range of industries including energy, renewables, infrastructure, manufacturing and industrial services, Applus+ delivers innovative inspection and non-destructive testing solutions through advanced technologies and highly skilled personnel. The company is committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety, integrity, technical excellence and customer service while supporting the continuous development of its employees.
Overall Purpose of Role
The NDT Technician is responsible for performing non-destructive testing and inspection activities using approved NDT techniques in accordance with company, client and industry standards, procedures and acceptance criteria. The role supports the safe, efficient and timely delivery of inspection services while maintaining the highest standards of quality, compliance and professionalism.
This position is assigned to the EDF Energy contract at Torness Power Station, supporting inspection and integrity activities across site operations. The successful candidate will work as part of the Applus+ team, ensuring all work is carried out in accordance with EDF, nuclear industry and Applus+ requirements, procedures and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out day-to-day inspection activities using approved NDT methods and welding inspection techniques in accordance with client and company requirements.
- Ensure all inspection work is completed safely, effectively and to the highest quality standards whilst meeting project deadlines and client expectations.
- Maintain regular communication with Site Managers, Supervisors and Project Managers regarding work progress, inspection findings and operational issues.
- Complete and submit timesheets, inspection records and all associated documentation accurately and within required timescales.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant company procedures, client specifications, industry standards and legislative requirements relating to conventional and advanced NDT techniques.
- Verify that all inspection equipment, consumables and calibration certificates are current and suitable for use prior to commencing work.
- Produce accurate and professional inspection reports in accordance with company quality procedures and the Applus+ NDT Reporting Procedure.
- Submit all reports and technical documentation within agreed timescales and maintain complete and accurate records.
- Support project delivery by ensuring work is performed efficiently and within budgetary constraints.
- Assist in the training, coaching and development of less experienced technicians and trainees when required.
- Provide management with copies of newly obtained qualifications and certifications promptly upon achievement.
- Adhere to the requirements of the Inspector Declaration and uphold the principles of Independence, Impartiality and Integrity in all inspection activities.
- Comply with the requirements of the Letter of Authorisation and only undertake activities for which authorisation has been granted.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
- Undertake any other reasonable duties as requested by management.
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Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- PCN Level 2 certification in: Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI) & Ultrasonic Testing (UT 3.1 & 3.2)
- Radiographic Testing (RT) where applicable
- CTC - Security Clearance
- Ability to provide documented evidence of training and practical experience in accordance with:
- Demonstrable experience delivering NDT inspection services within industrial environments.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to prepare accurate technical reports and inspection documentation.
- Full UK driving licence (where operationally required).
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Desirable
- Additional PCN, SNT-TC-1A or CSWIP certifications.
- Welding inspection experience.
- Rope Access certification (where applicable).
- Knowledge of Applus+ services, systems and operational procedures.
- Experience within the energy, oil & gas, renewables, petrochemical or industrial sectors.
Competencies & Behaviours
Successful candidates will demonstrate:
- Safety
- Working with people
- Applying expertise
- Planning and organising
Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ)
All employees are expected to actively support and promote the Company's HSEQ requirements by:
- Adhering to all company and client HSEQ policies, procedures and standards.
- Maintaining a safe and tidy working environment at all times.
- Identifying and reporting hazards, near misses, unsafe acts and incidents.
- Participating in company and client safety initiatives, briefings and training programmes.
- Wearing and maintaining appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Promoting continuous improvement and identifying opportunities to improve working practices.
- Developing professional relationships with clients, contractors and suppliers.
- Complying with all information security and data protection requirements.
- Ensuring the secure handling, storage and disposal of company and client information.
- Completing all mandatory training relating to health, safety, quality, information security and data confidentiality.
- Reporting any actual or suspected security breaches, vulnerabilities or threats in accordance with company procedures.
Equal Opportunities
Applus+ is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We value diversity and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation.
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