Mechanical Technician (Static Equipment s & Piping-NDT)

QuEST Global

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Conduct NDT inspections (UT, RT, MT, PT, VT, etc.) on static equipment (pressure vessels, heat exchangers, tanks) and piping systems.
• Interpret and evaluate test results for acceptance or rejection as per applicable standards.
• Prepare and maintain accurate inspection reports and records.
• Comply with all safety and quality procedures.
• Collaborate with inspection and maintenance teams to identify and address defects.
• Ensure proper calibration and maintenance of NDT equipment.
• Follow client and project-specific inspection plans and procedures.

Work Experience

Required Qualifications & Competencies:

• Diploma or technical certification in Mechanical or NDT-related field.
• Valid NDT Level II certifications (ASNT, PCN, or equivalent) in at least 2 3 methods (UT, RT, MT, PT preferred).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in NDT, especially on static equipment and piping in oil & gas or petrochemical industry.
• Familiarity with international standards (ASME, API, AWS, etc.).
• Good communication skills in English; Arabic is a plus

Good to have skills:

• Exposure to Downstream Facilities
• Experience with SharePoint for document management
• Advanced NDT Techniques: Knowledge of PAUT (Phased Array Ultrasonic Testing), TOFD (Time of Flight Diffraction), and Eddy Current Testing (ECT).
• Isometric Drawing Interpretation: Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometric and fabrication drawings.
• Reporting & Documentation Skills: Proficiency in preparing digital NDT reports and inspection records.
• Computer Literacy: Use of NDT reporting software, MS Office, and data management tools.