WQS Non-Destructive Testing (WQS NDT) is currently recruiting experienced, proficient, PAUT Technicians for Fall 2026 Turnaround and Call-out scopes. These opportunities are available in both Central Alberta and Northern Alberta. Successful candidates may have the opportunity to join their local WQS NDT Call-Out team afterwards.

Anticipated Schedule: 6 days on, 1 day off, 12 hour shifts

Anticipated Duration: August 27 - October 1, 2026

Site Location: Fort McMurray or Edmonton, AB

Rate: Applicable QCCC Rates + Additional Turnaround Uplift

Additional Information: Turnaround employees will be entered in a draw for an opportunity to win a current car! Please note: No purchase necessary, subject to full rules and eligibility.

Additional Information:

- When applying, be sure to upload all required certification under the "Additional Documents" section of the application portal.
- Day shift and night shift may be required.
- Performance Demonstration Qualification will be required.
- Local to Edmonton Preferred, Flights available on a project basis.

What You Will Bring

- PAUT Certified – level 2 or level 3 preferred. (BINDT,CSWIP, CGSB)
- Proven experience with Non-Destructive Testing procedures and minimum three (3) years Phased Array experience.
- Additional Surface inspection certifications an asset (PT, MT,XRF)
- Solid technical skills and proven track record as a proficient NDT technician.
- Must be Fit for Duty at all times and be able to comply with the Canadian Model for Providing a Safe Workplace which includes alcohol and drug testing.
- Valid driver's license with a 3-year driver abstract,



First Aid & Confined Space Certification is an asset.
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude is a must.
- Demonstrate high standards of safety and align with best-in-class company culture.

What WQS Will Do For You

- Provide a competitive total compensation package in accordance with the QCCC.
- Above union pay for training and working experience with TFM and DLA/DMA methods.
- Above union pay for technicians with over 5 years experience and supported work history.
- Foster a positive and challenging work environment with performance-based accelerated advancement.
- Give back to the communities that we operate in by providing community support.

Who We Are WQS Group, 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 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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