NDT Technician

  • Permanent
  • Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
  • Posted: 2nd September 2026
  • Salary: £38000 - £48000 per annum + COMPANY BENEFITS
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH16367
  • Industry:
  • Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills: "NDT TECHNICIAN" OR " NON DESTGRUCTIVE TESTIING" OR "PCN"

NDT Technician required for a Global Engineering and Manufacturing leader, with over 20 worldwide locations employing 1000 + staff. This employer is recognised globally for quality and innovative deliverables.

The successful NDT Technician will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns & cities, including Leeds, Dewsbury, Halifax, Wakefield and Brighouse.

Key Responsibilities of the NDT Technician will include:

  • Conduct various inspections, including Visual Inspection (VI), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), Dye Penetrant Inspection (DPI), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), and Nital Etch inspection (NE) of forgings, machine components, and weldments.
  • Analyse inspection results, identify potential flaws, interpret standards, and document findings according to established procedures.
  • Raise non-conformance reports in line with the non-conformance management procedure.
  • Assist in resolving shop floor issues related to machining, welding, heat treatment, or metallurgical causes.

For the NDT Technician role, we are keen to receive CVs from candidates who possess:

  • PCN Level 2 Minimum in Visual, MPI, DPI and UT Forgings
  • Experienced in preparing detailed reports outlining inspections findings, Defects and Interpreting specifications and standards
  • Manual Handling and training experience
  • ISO9001:2015 Internal Auditor Trained

Salary & Benefits on offer for the successful NDT Technician:

  • £39,604 – £46,732 (shift rate)
  • 37.5 hours per week – Monday to Friday – Rotating Shifts – Morninng and afternoons
  • 25 Days annual leave + Bank holidays
  • Company pension contributions of up to 8%

Please be aware that many roles working for our client will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

You must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role.

To apply for the NDT Technician role, please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Lewis Lynch at E3 Recruitment for more information.

 
 

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