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NDE Technician – British Columbia

@ WQS Non-Destructive Testing

Vancouver, British Columbia

Temporary3+ years experience
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Overview

WQS Non-Destructive Testing is hiring a temporary NDT Technician for its British Columbia operations, based in Burnaby. The role involves performing non-destructive inspections across the Lower Mainland and travelling throughout BC and Western Canada for projects and turnarounds. The schedule is variable and the candidate must support call-out work, fabrication and turnaround activities.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform NDT inspections on equipment and pipelines
  • Support call-out work and fabrication
  • Support project and turnaround activities
  • Travel across BC and Western Canada for projects

Requirements summary:

  • CGSB certification in MT, PT, or UT Level I or II
  • Minimum three years of practical NDT inspection experience
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence with three-year abstract
  • Ability to maintain Fit for Duty status
  • Local to the Lower Mainland

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Employer posting date
2026-10-18
First seen by our source
2026-10-19
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentQuality assurance
Experience3+ years
Travelground: frequent
Work settingPlant or factory, Client sites, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCGSB certification (MT, PT, UT Level I or II), Class 5 driver's licence, First Aid, Confined Space, CWB Level 2
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Job description


WQS Non-Destructive Testing (WQS NDT) is currently seeking an experienced NDT Technician to join our growing operations in British Columbia.

Schedule

  • Variable schedule based on operational requirements.
  • Must be available to support call-out work, fabrication, projects, and turnaround activities.

Office Location

  • 8331 Eastlake Dr., Burnaby, BC V5A 4W2

Additional Information

  • When applying, please upload all applicable certifications under the "Additional Documents" section of the application portal.
  • Successful candidates will be required to complete a WQS Performance Demonstration Qualification (PDQ).
  • Successful candidates will also be required to complete applicable client pre-qualification requirements.
  • Candidates must be local to the Lower Mainland to support operations in the Burnaby area.
  • Willingness to travel throughout British Columbia and Western Canada for project and turnaround work is required.

What You Will Bring

  • CGSB certification in one or more of the following methods: MT, PT, UT Level I, or UT Level II.
  • Experience as an ultrasonic scanning technician, including corrosion mapping, is considered a strong asset.
  • Minimum three (3) years of practical NDT inspection experience.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of NDT procedures, inspection techniques, and industry best practices.
  • Pipeline integrity inspection experience is considered a strong asset.
  • Additional certifications in RT, XRF, CWB, or other NDT methods are considered strong assets.
  • Strong technical aptitude with a proven track record of delivering high-quality inspection services.
  • Ability to maintain Fit for Duty status and comply with the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace, including alcohol and drug testing requirements.
  • Valid Class 5 driver's licence with a current three-year driver's abstract.
  • First Aid and Confined Space certifications are considered assets.
  • Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and commitment to continuous learning.
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, professionalism, and a best-in-class safety culture.

What WQS Offers

  • Competitive compensation in accordance with the QCCC Collective Agreement.
  • Additional compensation opportunities for technicians holding a valid CWB Level 2 certification.
  • A positive, challenging work environment with opportunities for performance-based career advancement.
  • Ongoing training, technical development, and exposure to advanced inspection technologies.
  • A People First culture that supports employees while giving back to the communities where we live and work.


Who We Are

WQS Group of Companies, including WQS Non-Destructive Testing and WQS Industrial Services, is a dedicated service provider, focused on high-quality Non-Destructive Testing, Field Evaluations, and specialized Rope Access services across Canada. We prioritize creating long last client and employee relationships by promoting a People First approach at the core of everything we do.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment. Join us in building a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equity. Your talents, experience and perspectives are valued at WQS.

Learn more about what WQS Group of Companies has to offer by visiting our website, www.wqsgoc.com. While we thank all applicants for their interest in a career with WQS, only successful candidates will be contacted further.

Please note: No agency representation or submissions will be recognized for this vacancy.

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