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Average annual salary in Alberta:$66,414
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Nondestructive Testers and Inspectors
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8 Z8 B/ m9 P8 C* }/ {) iNon-destructive testers and inspectors operate radiographic, ultrasonic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current and similar testing equipment to detect discontinuities in objects of various compositions and materials. They are employed by quality control, maintenance and safety departments of manufacturing, processing, transportation, energy and other companies and by private industrial inspection establishments.4 [& l" G+ N5 h `8 w
- Z+ Z3 Y, s2 g3 _+ v# B3 K% pExample Titles
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3 n4 T# Z7 K& ^& l Z( t0 Y6 ?& g, Pacoustic emission technician7 x/ _$ z. @: ]) E
aircraft non-destructive inspection technician
+ n9 H: D6 X" c1 C2 f9 keddy current technician
9 [4 H# c7 ^9 oindustrial radiographer
C. }) b6 M( }* ~% uinfrared thermographer
" H4 u7 p+ @& ~9 R e7 t( v: r3 tliquid penetrant inspector
' M1 c3 v1 Y* W: h5 H5 G8 A* xmagnetic particle inspector0 k/ ~& }. C4 M" g' E
NDT (non-destructive testing) maintenance technician
# Q& ~' @7 b. L5 m1 S( Tnon-destructive inspector C9 y6 O, ~2 @" J" d3 U O* ~2 U
non-destructive tester
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0 G! N/ F4 } Jradiographic technician – non-destructive testing
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visual inspector – welding
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# v- ]/ J% `) @* [/ o8 i1 J4 hMain duties
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- x* r5 p \% ? @- ?$ UNon-destructive testers and inspectors perform some or all of the following duties:
! H. U8 k; m' `) @! K$ uSet up and calibrate non-destructive testing equipment; ^8 Y% j+ P7 b2 Z1 ]- J4 N
Conduct tests to ensure quality or detect discontinuities (defects) using ultrasonic, radiographic, liquid penetrant, magnetic particle, eddy current and other non-destructive testing methods
6 v: u* d* o3 {" s- S" hEstablish techniques for proper examination of objects under inspection, ensuring strict adherence to safety regulations
- M2 C9 H; `+ v; W3 a: ]' y7 l4 kInterpret radiographs, cathode ray tube (CRT) or digital readouts, conductivity meters and visual indicators
0 \: x6 l- Y# V7 g; V: a4 LApply testing criteria in accordance with applicable specifications or standards and evaluate results
" [: y$ |( B! t# [' j: {Organize and report test results# `: `7 u! g4 e; g# x4 l8 t0 p
May perform specialized inspections using acoustic emission, vibration analysis, infrared thermography and laser shearography testing methods+ D* }3 p9 q+ ~3 m' }
May instruct and supervise trainees. L/ o% Q! P' U8 d3 f
Employment requirements
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5 m- n4 r. o' FCompletion of secondary school is required.
- N- x/ _% r0 b! p: M- sCompletion of two years of an approved post-secondary science or engineering program may be required.
6 ]$ h6 j% {" [4 R/ sAdditional classroom and on-the-job training is required for certification in non-destructive testing.
9 I6 s# A2 ~( ?' f# j) G6 Z7 fNon-destructive testing certification by Natural Resources Canada is available in three levels and is usually required by employers. g3 G( S" g7 B8 Q6 a3 f/ l
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.
5 M5 [! M D3 o8 y/ t" t l" KWelding inspector certification by the Canadian Welding Bureau is available in three levels and may be required by employers.4 P4 A" W* y& E3 }' H$ g. Y
Boiler and pressure vessel, process pipeline and above-ground storage tank inspector certification is available from the American Petroleum Institute.5 D) _8 D! q$ g% n
Classified elsewhere
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