Petromech is a Kaduna-based company in Nigeria specializing in waste management, with a primary focus on producing base oils and engine oils from used lubricants. The company also operates a 2,500 m² workshop equipped to handle a wide range of mechanical maintenance, repair, and fabrication services.
Job Description
- We are seeking a highly qualified Senior NDT Level III Operator to support inspection and quality assurance activities in our LPG tank manufacturing and mechanical fabrication operations.
- The ideal candidate must have strong hands-on experience performing advanced non-destructive testing on welded structures, LPG cylinders, storage tanks, and fabricated steel components.
- The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring product quality, safety compliance, and adherence to international inspection standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced non-destructive testing (NDT) inspections on LPG tanks, storage tanks, welded joints, and fabricated steel structures.
- Operate and interpret results from Ultrasonic Testing (UT) and Radiographic Testing (RT / X-Ray) equipment.
- Ensure all inspections comply with applicable industry codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Prepare accurate inspection reports and technical documentation.
- Identify defects and recommend corrective actions to production teams.
- Support welding quality control and fabrication inspection processes.
- Ensure proper calibration, maintenance, and safe handling of NDT equipment, especially radiographic equipment.
- Work closely with engineering, production, and QA/QC teams to maintain product integrity.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- NDT Level III certification (mandatory) – ASNT, ISO, PCN, or equivalent recognized certification.
- Minimum of 5 years hands-on experience in NDT inspection within tank manufacturing, pressure vessels, oil & gas, or heavy steel fabrication industries.
- Proven experience operating both:
- Ultrasonic Testing (UT) equipment
- Radiographic Testing (RT / X-Ray) equipment
- Experience inspecting LPG tanks, pressure vessels, pipelines, or similar fabricated metal structures.
- Strong understanding of welding inspection techniques and fabrication processes.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical standards.
- Strong attention to safety, particularly in radiographic testing environments.
- Good reporting, documentation, and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience specifically in LPG cylinder or storage tank manufacturing facilities.
- Knowledge of international pressure vessel inspection standards.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Good communication skills and teamwork ability.
Method of Application
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