CGSB UT Level II Technician - J.D. Irving, Dartmouth, NS
Posted: July 17, 2026
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J.D. Irving is hiring a CGSB UT Level II Technician in Dartmouth, NS. This role involves performing ultrasonic inspections on diverse industrial assets, including pressure equipment and piping systems. Key duties include conducting weld examinations and interpreting inspection results. A CGSB UT Level II certification and a strong commitment to safety are top requirements for this career opportunity.
About the Role
As a CGSB UT Level II Technician with J.D. Irving in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and safety of critical infrastructure. This position involves performing comprehensive ultrasonic inspections on a variety of industrial assets, including pressure equipment, intricate piping systems, robust structural components, large storage tanks, and various welded assemblies. You will be responsible for conducting detailed ultrasonic testing inspections in strict accordance with applicable industry codes, established standards, and specific client requirements. Your expertise will be vital in performing precise weld examinations, conducting thorough thickness surveys, assessing corrosion, and executing advanced flaw detection inspections. This role offers significant opportunities to contribute to challenging projects, enhancing the overall safety and reliability of vital industrial operations across Eastern Canada. Interpreting and accurately evaluating inspection results, followed by the preparation of clear, concise reports, is a core responsibility. Furthermore, maintaining the calibration and verification of all UT equipment is essential to ensure the highest quality of work. You will also support critical shutdown, maintenance, and capital project activities, ensuring compliance with company quality, safety, and client procedures. Effective communication with clients, supervisors, and team members is paramount to success in this dynamic industrial environment. This career path offers a chance to be part of a team that prides itself on expertise and a proven track record of success.
Candidate Requirements and Career Growth
To excel in this CGSB UT Level II Technician role, candidates must possess a valid CGSB UT Level II certification, demonstrating their proficiency in ultrasonic testing. A valid driver’s licence and the ability to travel are also essential, as the work involves industrial field assignments in various environments. A strong, unwavering commitment to safety and quality is a fundamental requirement, aligning with J.D. Irving's robust safety culture. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for clear reporting and effective team collaboration. The ability to work both independently and as part of a cohesive team is highly valued. While not strictly requirements, additional CGSB certifications, such as MT, PT, VT, ET, RT, or CEDO, are preferred and can significantly enhance your career prospects. Experience with advanced UT techniques like PAUT, TOFD, or corrosion mapping, along with industrial experience in sectors such as pulp and paper, refinery, power generation, or manufacturing environments, would be a strong asset. Certifications in rope access, confined space, or fall protection are also beneficial for navigating the diverse working conditions, which include working at heights, in confined spaces, and outdoors. This position offers ongoing training and career development opportunities, allowing you to build your expertise and advance within a company that values quality and innovation. J.D. Irving fosters an inclusive workplace where you can grow your career across various operating divisions, supported by a strong safety culture and a supportive team environment.
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