Quality assurance

NDT Inspector - UT2 Welds

SGS · 5001+ employees

Hamilton, Waikato4 hours ago
OnsiteFull timeSenior

What the role involves

  • Performing NDT inspections
  • Conducting UT weld inspections
  • Preparing inspection reports

What they ask for

5+ years NDT experience including UT Level 2 weld inspection; current AINDT or PCN (ISO 9712) Level 2 certification in UT Welds, MT and PT; strong defect interpretation and reporting skills; full driver's licence; willingness to travel to client sites.

  • 5+ yrs experience
  • Professional licence or registration
  • Driver licence

About the job

Company Description:SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company.

We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence.

Job Description:Our Hamilton branch is seeking an experienced Ultrasonic Welds (ISO 9712) Level 2 NDT Inspector to join our team.

In this role, you will deliver inspection and consultancy services across a diverse range of industrial clients.

What you’ll be doing

  • Perform NDT inspections on plant, pressure equipment, and structural components
  • Conduct UT weld inspections and assess weld integrity, corrosion, and mechanical defects
  • Support shutdowns, maintenance activities, and project work
  • Prepare accurate, detailed, and compliant inspection reports
  • Build strong client relationships and deliver a high standard of service
  • Maintain compliance with SGS procedures and relevant industry standards

Qualifications:To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 5 years’ practical NDT experience, including UT Level 2 weld inspection
  • Current AINDT or PCN (ISO 9712) Level 2 certification in UT Welds, MT and PT
  • Strong defect interpretation and reporting skills
  • High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety
  • A full driver’s licence and willingness to travel to client sites
  • Experience across multiple industries and/or shutdown and project environments

Additional Information:SGS is the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, recognised globally as a benchmark for quality and integrity. Joining SGS means becoming part of a global organisation while working with a supportive local team in New Zealand.

As part of our SGS team, you’ll have access to:

  • Ongoing technical training and professional development
  • Support to maintain and expand your ISO 9712 certifications
  • Diverse projects across a range of industries and clients
  • Opportunities to travel and work across New Zealand and beyond
  • Career development opportunities within a global organisation
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment

Why Hamilton?

Hamilton offers a great lifestyle, combining the convenience of a vibrant and affordable city with easy access to outdoor activities.

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