Phased Array Technician (Lead)

Acuren

$109K — $119K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Valid PAUT Certification (CGSB, CSWIP, or PCN)
  • CGSB Level 2 UT certification
  • Additional CGSB certifications are an asset
  • IRATA training (or willingness to obtain) is considered an asset
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality

Responsibilities

  • Perform advanced ultrasonic (PAUT) inspections on welds, materials, and components
  • Set up, configure, and calibrate equipment for inspections
  • Interpret A-scan, B-scan, and S-scan data to evaluate structural integrity
  • Apply additional NDT methods as required
  • Document and evaluate inspection results comprehensively
  • Prepare detailed, code-compliant reports
  • Maintain and verify PAUT equipment for optimal performance

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • Employer paid benefits
  • RRSP + Company match
  • Tuition grants
  • Discounted fitness memberships
  • Employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Position Summary

Ready to take your NDT career to the next level?

Acuren is seeking a Lead Phased Array Technician to join our team in Burnaby, BC. This is your opportunity to work in a fast-paced industrial environment where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and no two days look the same.

 

  • Candidates must be local to the area
  • Competitive pay: $52.81 – $57.36/hour (based on certifications)
  • Opportunities for advancement and continuous learning
  • A dynamic team focused on safety, quality, and innovation
Responsibilities Inspection & Technical Execution:
  • Perform advanced ultrasonic (PAUT) inspections on welds, materials, and components
  • Set up, configure, and calibrate equipment, including probe angles and scan parameters
  • Interpret A-scan, B-scan, and S-scan data to evaluate structural integrity
  • Apply additional NDT methods (UT, MT, PT, RT) as required
  • Identify discontinuities, corrosion, and non-conformances with precision
Analysis, Reporting & Compliance:
  • Document and evaluate inspection results (defect type, size, location, severity)
  • Prepare detailed, code-compliant reports (ASME, API, and client specs)
  • Develop and follow scanning procedures aligned with industry standards
  • Ensure all work meets regulatory, client, and internal quality requirements
  • Support QA/QC initiatives and uphold high inspection standards
Collaboration, Equipment & Safety:
  • Work closely with engineers, inspectors, and project teams
  • Provide technical insights to support asset integrity and reliability
  • Maintain and verify PAUT equipment for optimal performance
  • Conduct routine software/hardware checks per manufacturer guidelines
  • Champion a strong safety culture and follow all site and corporate protocols
Requirements Certifications & Technical Requirements:
  • Valid PAUT Certification (CGSB, CSWIP, or PCN)
  • CGSB Level 2 UT certification
  • Additional CGSB certifications are an asset
  • IRATA training (or willingness to obtain) is considered an asset
Skills & Attributes:
    • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality
    • Proven ability to build positive client relationships
    • Exceptional safety awareness
    • Strong problem-solving and time management skills
    • Self-motivated with the ability to perform at a high technical level
    • Valid driver’s license
Benefits

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international publicly traded company, the opportunities to pursue challenging and diverse career development paths are vast.

 

Complemented by an attractive and comprehensive total compensation package, including paid time off, employer paid benefits, RRSP + Company match, tuition grants, discounted fitness memberships and insurance offerings, employee assistance programs and more! At Acuren we commit to the principles of a respectful workplace and offer tremendous opportunities to those who wish to succeed.Join our team at Acuren and embark on a rewarding journey where you will contribute to the company's growth and success while advancing your career. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team of professionals.

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