NDT Technician
Shell Petroleum Development
- Visually examined materials, structures and components for signs of corrosion, metal fatigue and cracks.
- Maintained a strong safety culture within the NDT department by adhering to established best practices and promoting awareness among team members.
- Streamlined reporting processes by creating clear and concise documentation of findings for engineering teams to review.
- Assisted in maintaining industry compliance by adhering to established procedures, codes, and standards during inspections.
- Increased equipment reliability with thorough evaluation of weld quality using visual inspection and other NDT methods.
- Supported project completion timelines with timely execution of scheduled inspections and tests.
- Boosted team efficiency by training new technicians on proper usage of NDT equipment and techniques.
- Reduced inspection time with the efficient use of ultrasonic, radiographic, and magnetic particle testing methods.
- Used Software to document non-destructive testing methods, processes and results.
- Performed liquid dye penetrant tests on piping and vessels to inspect for discontinuities and cracks.
- Analyzed and interpreted data, schematics and manuals to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustments and certifications of instruments required.
- Exceeded customer satisfaction goals through consistent delivery of high-quality inspection services that met or surpassed specifications.
- Evaluated and reported inner structure and flaws by preparing scaled diagrams pinpointing defects.
- Aided in minimizing production downtime through proactive identification of potential issues using liquid penetrant testing techniques.
