NDT Technician - MPI, DPI OR Both
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 6 May 2026
LOCATION
Poole
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£38,000 / year
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS
Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI)
Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI)
Welding Inspection
EN4179 Certification
PCN Certification
Report Writing
Safety Compliance
FULL DESCRIPTION
NDT Technician - MPI, DPI OR Both
Job Title: NDT Technician
Overall Purpose of the Role: To carry out Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) and inspection activities using approved techniques in accordance with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] procedures, relevant industry standards, and client specifications. The role supports [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] in delivering high-quality inspection services while ensuring safety, accuracy, and compliance with all regulatory and company requirements.
Location: Poole | Employment Status: Permanent | Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 | Closing Date: 24/05/2026
Key Responsibilities
- Carrying out day-to-day inspections using welding inspection and NDT techniques in accordance with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] procedures and client requirements, ensuring client satisfaction and regularly updating the Site Manager or General Manager on job progress and status.
- Taking responsibility for assigned inspection activities or projects to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget.
- Accurately maintaining timesheets, inspection records, and all required documentation.
- Ensuring full compliance with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] policies, client requirements, and applicable legislation related to conventional and advanced NDT techniques.
- Verifying that inspection equipment and consumables are within valid calibration dates prior to use.
- Preparing clear and accurate inspection reports in accordance with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Quality Control procedures, ensuring reports are submitted to clients within required timeframes and in line with the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] NDT Reporting Procedure.
- Carrying out additional tasks as directed by line management to support operational requirements.
- Assisting with the training and development of junior or less experienced staff, contributing to knowledge sharing and team capability within [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].
- Providing management with updated certification documentation as new qualifications are obtained.
- Adhering to the Inspector Declaration, maintaining independence, impartiality, and integrity in all inspection activities performed on behalf of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].
- Complying with the Letter of Authorisation issued by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], understanding the scope of activities authorised while working for the company.
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
- EN4179 MPI or DPI - We would consider someone with PCN MPI or DPI that has a genuine interest to convert into Aerospace
- Documentary evidence of training completion and minimum on-the-job experience in accordance with SNT-TC-1A and BS EN ISO 9712 standards.
Desirable
- EN4179, PCN, SNT, or CSWIP Level 1 or Level 2 certification.
- Working knowledge of the inspection and testing services provided by [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal].
Competencies (Behavioural)
- Commitment to safety and compliance
- Ability to work effectively with people and teams
- Strong technical expertise and problem-solving ability
- Good planning and organisational skills
Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ)
Employees are expected to actively support and promote [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s high standards for Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality by:
- Identifying and suggesting improved or safer working practices.
- Building and maintaining strong professional relationships with clients and suppliers.
- Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work environment both on site and in the office.
- Participating in [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and client HSEQ initiatives and programs.
- Ensuring appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is used at all times in accordance with company and site safety requirements.
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