Radiographer

About the role

Bureau Veritas is seeking a qualified Radiographer to perform non‑destructive testing (NDT) inspections using radiation‑generating equipment. The role ensures compliance with radiation safety regulations while delivering accurate inspection results for clients.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and maintain X‑ray machines or gamma‑ray sources in accordance with safety protocols.
• Implement radiation protection measures to minimise exposure for personnel and the environment.
• Monitor, record and report radiation levels during each inspection.
• Select appropriate NDT techniques and equipment based on inspection requirements.
• Position and align radiation sources and detectors to obtain high‑quality images.
• Interpret radiographic images to identify defects, flaws or anomalies.
• Document findings and prepare detailed inspection reports for clients.
• Calibrate and maintain NDT equipment to ensure reliable performance.
• Participate in ongoing training and certification programmes to stay current with NDT technologies.
• Collaborate with inspectors, engineers and technicians to coordinate inspection activities.

Required profile

• Certification in radiographic testing (RT) from a recognised body such as ASNT or an equivalent international organisation.
• Demonstrated competence through written and practical examinations.
• Commitment to maintain certification through continuous education and recertification.

Required skills

• X‑ray machine operation
• Gamma‑ray source handling
• Radiation safety compliance
• NDT equipment calibration
• Radiographic image interpretation