Overview
Seeking a Senior Technician (NDI) to perform scheduled and unscheduled Non Destructive Inspections on aircraft structures, systems, components, and Aircraft Ground Equipment. The role ensures aircraft maintenance complies with airworthiness requirements and contributes to ground and flight safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Setting up and standardizing NDI testing equipment, conducting tests, interpreting and evaluating results, and documenting accordingly;
- Determining the scope and limitations of NDI techniques/methods in which the incumbent is certified;
- Performing NDI of a/c structures, systems, components and related support equipment on five standard methods: Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Eddy Current Testing (ET), Radiographic Testing (RT);
- Inspecting on- and off-equipment/parts of a/c structures, systems and their components;
- Performing Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP) tasks and reporting procedures;
- Performing Spectrometric Oil Analysis of a/c engines and Auxiliary Power Unit (APU);
- Developing written NDI procedures;
- Performing NDI of structures inside a/c integral tanks;
- Inspecting/testing and certifying the condition of new parts stored at supply locations;
- Providing technical information on NDI capabilities, assisting subject matter experts, attending technical meetings and recommending methods to improve NDI procedures;
- Supporting the evaluation of equipment change proposals, modifications etc.;
- Functioning as technical publications, Consolidated Tool Kit (CTK) and tool monitor;
- Providing inputs on training analysis and supporting courses;
- Conducting On-the-Job Training (OJT) and advising newly assigned personnel;
- Maintaining NDI related equipment, inspection and maintenance records, and managing NDI facilities;
- Operating logistics related computer terminals, motor vehicles, support and test equipment;
- Performing general housekeeping duties, including ground snow/ice removal.
Required Experience
- Higher Secondary education and completed intermediate vocational training encompassing NDI, or Secondary education and completed appropriate advanced vocational training with at least 4 additional years post related, current professional experience;
- Very good working knowledge and skills on Aerospace NDI methods and technique(s) to perform principal duties;
- Very good working knowledge of a/c maintenance;
- Good knowledge of product manufacturing of metal and non-metal (i.e. composites material);
- Good working knowledge of interpreting technical publications and experience in independently analyzing and rectifying complex technical problems;
- NDI Qualification EN 4179 / NAS 410 Level 2 on Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Eddy Current Testing (ET);
- Adequate knowledge of Automatic Data Processing (ADP) systems.
Qualifications
- Higher Secondary education and completed intermediate vocational training encompassing NDI, or Secondary education and completed appropriate advanced vocational training;
- NDI Qualification EN 4179 / NAS 410 Level 2 on Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) and Eddy Current Testing (ET).
