Lead Workshop NDT Technician - Aberdeen

Altrad are currently looking for an experienced Lead Workshop NDT Technician to join our team.

The successful candidate will have relevant experience within the NDT and Oil & Gas industry and will be responsible for leading the workshop team, overseeing the maintenance, servicing, certification, calibration and mobilisation of all Altrad-owned NDT and Integrity equipment. This is a key leadership role, ensuring all equipment, safety procedures and associated technical documentation comply with organisational, regulatory and industry standards.

Key Deliverables:

• Lead and oversee the certification, maintenance and calibration of Altrad-owned Industrial Radiography, NDT and Advanced TOFD/PA equipment.
• Coordinate the efficient mobilisation and demobilisation of all equipment, ensuring deadlines are met safely and effectively.
• Manage the day-to-day operation of the Integrity workshop, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, efficiency and safety.
• Oversee waste disposal activities in accordance with relevant environmental regulations.
• Manage stock control measures for Integrity plant and equipment, ensuring accurate inventory records and regular audits.
• Supervise the loading, unloading, packaging and containerisation of incoming deliveries, outgoing collections and returned equipment packs.
• Oversee the accurate tracking of equipment and stock orders using Eplant and associated stock control systems.
• Ensure inspection records, check sheets and stores manifests are accurately compiled and maintained.Ensure customer-facing certification packs are completed to the highest standards, including valid operators' instructions.
• Provide leadership and supervision to the workshop team, ensuring tasks are completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with company procedures.
• Ensure all workshop activities comply with relevant HSEQ requirements and industry standards.

Key Requirements / Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a similar role.
• Experience in the maintenance, servicing and certification of NDT equipment.
• GCSEs, higher education or equivalent practical experience demonstrating an appropriate level of technical competence.
• Previous experience within the Oil & Gas industry is desirable.
• Knowledge of the range of services Altrad provides to its clients is desirable.
• Knowledge of electronics is desirable.
• Level 1 qualification or awareness of NDT methods, including UT, MT, PT, EC and RAD, is desirable.
• Forklift licence is desirable.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills, with the ability to coordinate workshop activities effectively.
• Good attention to detail, particularly when managing equipment certification, inventory and technical documentation.
• Strong commitment to health, safety and quality standards.

At Altrad, our people create endless opportunities. 

We are the leading provider of support services transforming our nations critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably. 

With over 16,000 talented people across our region, we provide the full spectrum of critical services including consulting, design, engineering, construction, asset life optimisation through to decommissioning, for industries both onshore and offshore. 

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.  
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.  

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.  

Inclusivity Statement 

We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage – including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We’re happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.