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Average annual salary in Alberta:$66,414 1 s8 o0 o! V8 `5 x; c+ N$ m1 j
NOC No. 2261
$ a1 p, G7 {8 i% L7 v5 rNondestructive Testers and Inspectors
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Non-destructive testers and inspectors operate radiographic, ultrasonic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current and similar testing equipment to detect discontinuities in objects of various compositions and materials. They are employed by quality control, maintenance and safety departments of manufacturing, processing, transportation, energy and other companies and by private industrial inspection establishments.
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acoustic emission technician
+ J4 r4 V7 U1 B/ iaircraft non-destructive inspection technician
. u+ I6 F3 z5 x- \1 C' s3 Heddy current technician/ L- q- {5 m6 |9 |) w5 ^
industrial radiographer
3 L5 s& u0 |6 m$ hinfrared thermographer
( n0 H" r1 m, hliquid penetrant inspector8 b4 {& X6 ? w% m3 _# t+ [* B
magnetic particle inspector1 U- _& h" b' `, `4 n/ r
NDT (non-destructive testing) maintenance technician/ n+ }4 l8 ~6 V7 a) v# `
non-destructive inspector
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pressure vessel tester2 \" X. j* {: @3 |0 ?
radiographic technician – non-destructive testing
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8 X+ \0 i5 i8 a, W1 m, G2 rvisual inspector – welding9 ~& `& i- K" @) X! I+ x% p3 c+ M+ t
weld inspector
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Main duties
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Non-destructive testers and inspectors perform some or all of the following duties:, V, d' o1 w2 W% } j% Z) s3 [/ W
Set up and calibrate non-destructive testing equipment
. \) M/ j3 C* i- x6 U! ~: j! yConduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using ultrasonic, radiographic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current and other non-destructive testing methods c H% y4 F, W; Z
Establish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
/ `# p# ^; b, G CInterpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators7 _4 |5 l8 R( |! c: \- |
Apply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results
; h$ x) A+ ]4 H# kOrganize and report test results
. i- W; I& Z7 D B/ YMay perform specialized inspections using acoustic emission, vibration analysis, infrared thermography and laser shearography testing methods/ T) s5 h2 ^0 W$ @' C3 v; H/ P8 l
May instruct and supervise trainees.- r# @7 ~ h' T% B* `
Employment requirements
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Completion of secondary school is required.
0 }2 v0 Z+ t" P6 U7 }4 N1 M$ rCompletion of two years of an approved post-secondary science or engineering program may be required.
2 { X! U/ K, a/ D/ Y' Y) ~Additional classroom and on-the-job training is required for certification in non-destructive testing.
" N6 n- r/ o* j- U) pNon-destructive testing certification by Natural Resources Canada is available in three levels and is usually required by employers.
) j1 B% h: A2 {+ J6 K9 B+ ^Industrial radiographers using a radioactive isotope must pass an examination to be recognized as a certified exposure device operator by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.% F3 }/ [+ ]+ K0 {6 y
Welding inspector certification by the Canadian Welding Bureau is available in three levels and may be required by employers.3 f6 h( k1 ]7 S# K0 k& l
Boiler and pressure vessel, process pipeline and above-ground storage tank inspector certification is available from the American Petroleum Institute.
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