NDT RTFI Technician (Aramco Certified)

NDT RTFI Technicians perform non-destructive testing using Radiographic Film Interpretation techniques to inspect materials and welds for defects. They typically work in the oil, gas, and petroleum industries, often on-site at refineries, pipelines, or construction projects.

What this role usually involves

• Conduct radiographic film interpretation to detect flaws in materials and welds.
• Prepare and handle radiographic films and related equipment safely.
• Analyze test results and report findings to engineers or supervisors.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and testing procedures.
• Maintain testing equipment and keep accurate records of inspections.

Skills employers usually look for

• Ability to interpret radiographic films accurately.
• Knowledge of non-destructive testing methods and standards.
• Attention to detail and strong observational skills.
• Good communication skills for reporting and teamwork.
• Understanding of safety protocols in industrial environments.

Usual qualifications

• Certification in Radiographic Film Interpretation (RTFI) is usually required.
• A diploma or degree in a relevant technical field is often preferred.
• Training in non-destructive testing techniques is beneficial.