CEDO Technician / EDO Trainee

Position Summary

BakosNDT is a wholly owned subsidiary of TIC Solutions and is a growing and leading provider of non-destructive testing services in Western Canada, with services offered to all industrial sectors. With anticipation for exciting growth, we deem it necessary to build a strong foundational team to support this expansion. The successful applicants will be ambitious and energetic individuals who enjoy diversity in their role and wish to grow their career in tandem.

We are currently seeking a CEDO Technician or EDO Trainee to join and contribute to our inspection team. This full-time position will report into the Division Manager and support our Edmonton, AB operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, setup, and positioning of radiographic exposure devices and sources, including gamma and X-ray equipment, to support non-destructive testing (NDT) inspections.
• Perform equipment checks and assist with calibration to ensure proper operation prior to inspections.
• Establish and secure controlled work areas, ensuring all radiation safety procedures and regulatory requirements are strictly followed.
• Support the execution of radiographic examinations on welds, materials, and components to identify internal discontinuities such as cracks, porosity, voids, and other defects.
• Monitor and maintain safe work practices to minimize radiation exposure to personnel and the public.
• Follow all company policies, client requirements, and applicable industry regulations related to radiation safety and quality.
• Complete required documentation accurately and maintain inspection records in accordance with company procedures.
• Maintain radiographic equipment and ensure tools and work areas are clean, organized, and inspection-ready.

Requirements

• Certified Exposure Device Operator (CEDO) certification or Exposure Device Operator (EDO) certification, or actively working toward certification.
• Basic knowledge of conventional and advanced NDE methods is considered an asset.
• Current safety certifications, including Confined Space, H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, and other industry-recognized training, are considered an asset.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and a commitment to safety when making integrity-related decisions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.
• Eagerness to learn, develop technical skills, and work as part of a collaborative team.
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record.
• Willingness and ability to travel.

Company Overview and Benefits

BakosNDT is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rockwood Service Corporation and is a growing and leading provider of non-destructive testing services in Western Canada. We provide services to multiple industries including major oilfield projects. We anticipate exciting growth for our organization and are looking to build a strong foundational team to support this expansion.

We are looking for ambitious and energetic individuals who enjoy diversity in their role and want to grow their career as we grow our organization.

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.

Benefits

Our employees hold the opportunity to be part of a growing organization with an environment which fosters career growth and encourages continued education and training. Employees will benefit from the partnership with the CLAC Union. BakosNDT is the first non-destructive testing company to be organized through CLAC. We are excited about this partnership and the benefits and opportunities it will bring to our employees and our clients. We offer competitive wages, benefits, and retirement savings through the CLAC Agreement. We are committed to providing a respectful and safe work environment for all.

• Assist in the preparation, setup, and positioning of radiographic exposure devices and sources, including gamma and X-ray equipment, to support non-destructive testing (NDT) inspections.
• Perform equipment checks and assist with calibration to ensure proper operation prior to inspections.
• Establish and secure controlled work areas, ensuring all radiation safety procedures and regulatory requirements are strictly followed.
• Support the execution of radiographic examinations on welds, materials, and components to identify internal discontinuities such as cracks, porosity, voids, and other defects.
• Monitor and maintain safe work practices to minimize radiation exposure to personnel and the public.
• Follow all company policies, client requirements, and applicable industry regulations related to radiation safety and quality.
• Complete required documentation accurately and maintain inspection records in accordance with company procedures.
• Maintain radiographic equipment and ensure tools and work areas are clean, organized, and inspection-ready.

• Certified Exposure Device Operator (CEDO) certification or Exposure Device Operator (EDO) certification, or actively working toward certification.
• Basic knowledge of conventional and advanced NDE methods is considered an asset.
• Current safety certifications, including Confined Space, H2S Alive, Standard First Aid, and other industry-recognized training, are considered an asset.
• Demonstrates sound judgment and a commitment to safety when making integrity-related decisions.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, supervisors, and maintenance personnel.
• Eagerness to learn, develop technical skills, and work as part of a collaborative team.
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence with a clean driving record.
• Willingness and ability to travel.