Phased Array Technician - Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Position Summary · Acuren is currently recruiting for a Phased Array Technician (Lead) to support work in the Pacific Region. If you are seeking a dynamic industrial environment with opportunities for individual growth and learning, this is for you. · Based out of the Richmond of ...

Job description

Position Summary

Acuren is currently recruiting for a Phased Array Technician (Lead) to support work in the Pacific Region. If you are seeking a dynamic industrial environment with opportunities for individual growth and learning, this is for you.

• Based out of the Richmond office providing support to various client sites and projects throughout the lower mainland
• Candidates must be local to Vancouver area or willing to relocate
• CA$52.81 to CA$57.36/ hr based on certifications

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced ultrasonic inspections on welds, materials, and components to detect internal flaws, discontinuities, and corrosion.
• Configure and calibrate equipment, including setting appropriate probe angles and scan parameters.
• Interpret A-scan, B-scan, and S-scan data to assess structural integrity in accordance with relevant standards.
• Accurately document inspection results, noting defect type, size, location, and severity.
• Prepare detailed reports that comply with applicable codes (e.g., ASME, API) and client specifications.
• Communicate findings clearly to engineers, QA/QC teams, and clients, recommending corrective actions when necessary.
• Develop or adhere to detailed scanning procedures based on applicable industry codes and client requirements.
• Select appropriate probe types, wedges, and scan plans to ensure reliable and comprehensive inspection coverage.
• Maintain and verify PAUT equipment, including probes, wedges, and calibration blocks, to ensure optimal functionality.
• Perform routine software and hardware checks and ensure compliance with manufacturer and company requirements.
• Conduct supplementary NDT techniques such as UT (conventional), MT, PT, and RT as required.
• Evaluate and interpret results to determine compliance with specifications and identify any non-conformances.
• Ensure all inspections meet industry standards, client requirements, and internal procedures.
• Support quality assurance initiatives and contribute to maintaining high inspection standards.
• Work closely with project teams, engineers, and inspectors to coordinate inspection activities.
• Provide technical insight and support to promote asset integrity and operational reliability.
• Follow all site-specific and corporate safety protocols rigorously.
• Contribute to a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement in NDT practices.

Requirements

• Valid PAUT Certification (CGSB, CSWIP, or PCN)
• CGSB Level 2 UT certification
• additional CGSB Certifications are an asset
• Strong work ethics
• Ability to maintain positive working relations with clients
• Exceptional safety and quality awareness 
• Ability to solve problems and manage time effectively
• Self-motivated and capable of working at a high technical and performance level
• Valid driver's license
• IRATA training or willingness to obtain is an asset

Benefits

The strength of Acuren lies in its outstanding people. As a rapidly growing, intensely innovative, international privately held 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.

Company Overview

As an organization, our strength comes from the ability to embody our core values - People First, Integrity Always, Pride In Our Work, and Growth Together. None of these values is more important than People First, and we are honored that our people decided the company is worthy of being included in the Forbes 2025 List of Canada's Best Employers.

Acuren is a trusted, single source provider of technology-enabled asset protection solutions used to evaluate the structural integrity of critical energy, industrial and public infrastructures. Committed to delivering a Higher Level of Reliability, Acuren provides an unrivaled spectrum of capabilities including inspection, traditional and advanced NDE/NDT, failure analysis, rope access, materials engineering, field engineering, reliability engineering, drones, robotics, V-Deck and condition-based monitoring services.

Our work is critical to the integrity and safety of industrial firms, including petroleum refinery, pipeline, power generation, pulp & paper, mining, pharmaceutical, aerospace and automotive industries. Acuren employs over 5,000 dedicated professionals supporting the mechanical integrity and inspection programs of the world's largest industrial segments.

Acuren is a market leader. Our formula for success is straightforward: be capable locally, with certified and well-equipped personnel supported by trained, experienced leaders. Continuing to build on a strong heritage of safety, quality, and professionalism, Acuren strives to maintain incident free work environments, pursues advanced technical developments, and supports reliability programs that are valued by clients and employees.

Please note we will consider accessibility accommodations to applicants upon request.

The company utilizes AI enabled tools to organize candidate responses. These tools may be used in the screening or assessment of applicants.

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