Job Description
NDT Technician – Level 2 EN4179 Qualified
Overall Purpose of the Role:
Perform in-service and pre-service Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) inspections on a range of aerospace and industrial components, including castings, weldments, machined parts, composites, and assemblies. Ensure all work complies with client contracts and Applus UK Ltd’s operating procedures.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities
As an NDT Technician, you will play a vital role in a fast-paced test house environment. Your responsibilities include:
* Conducting NDT Level 2 inspections and reporting using Ultrasonic Testing (UT) techniques
* Assisting in the daily operations of the test house, including booking work, generating certificates/reports, and creating delivery notes
* Performing control checks on consumables and equipment to maintain quality standards
* Maintaining calibration status of equipment
* Managing the receipt and dispatch of goods, including unpacking, packing, and handling parts
* Keeping the workspace clean and organised to ensure operational efficiency
* Supporting the training of colleagues in additional NDT Level 2 qualifications to enable career progression
Qualifications and Experience
Essential:
* Level 2 EN4179 Ultrasonic Inspection certification (or equivalent, such as PCN Aero Level 2)
* Proficient in use of Microsoft Office (or equivalent) applications, particularly excel and word
Desirable:
* Knowledge of, and certification in additional NDT methods including Magnetic Particle (MT), Dye Penetrant (PT), or Radiography (RT)
* PCN Level 2 General certification
* Previous experience in a test house or similar environment
* Valid forklift license
* Valid passport
Key Competencies
* Punctuality: Reliable and committed to meeting deadlines
* Critical Thinking & Problem Solving: Attention to detail with a proactive approach to resolving challenges
* Communication Skills: Clear and effective verbal and written communication
* Teamwork: Collaborative attitude and willingness to support team success
Commitment to Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) Policies
As part of our team, you will:
* Suggest and adopt new practices to enhance performance and safety
* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers
* Ensure a clean, safe, and organised workspace
* Actively participate in company and client HSEQ initiatives
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career in the aviation and general engineering sectors. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional ready to bring your expertise to our team, we’d love to hear from you!