Trainee NDT Technician

The CAN Group of companies are leading providers in Engineering, Integrity, Inspection and Maintenance solutions to the energy industry worldwide. 

We are currently looking to recruit a Trainee NDT Technician to work at our client’s onshore facility at Corrib, Ireland, as part of a 3-year development program. The position would ideally suit an existing site based member of staff with demonstrable aptitude for development into a technical role within an established team.    

As a trainee NDT technician your role will be a mix of office and site based activities.  The position will include a significant training program, involving time spent at Aberdeen based training centres. 

Applicants should possess the following qualifications:

Essential

  • Safety minded attiude

  • Possess a positive and mature outlook 

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Flexible approach to working 

  • Enthusiastic and highly self-motivated along with a proactive approach 

  • Ability to demonstrate strong interpersonal/ client interfacing skills 

  • Ability to work under a degree of pressure

  • Good educational background with Level 3 Junior Certificate in English, Maths and a 

  • Science/Technology based subject 

  • Work experience in a technical or site based capacity

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel and ability to learn and operate bespoke databases 

  • Possess a basic understanding of mechanical engineering principles & practices 

  • Ability to pass the mandatory medical and other industry safety training 

  • Willingness and capability to build on existing skills and develop professionally 

  • Willingness to attend courses as and when required

Desirable

  • Strong desire for a Technical / Engineering role 

  • Formal further education qualification in a technical discipline

  • NDT qualification or experience

  • Report writing experience

  • Rope Access qualification or experience

  • Preference given to candidates already based at site and/ or from the local area 


In return, as well as working within a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, we offer an excellent training program and career opportunities for the right candidates.

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter stating salery expectation, quoting the job reference number 6B1494 to: careers@cangroup.net

CLOSING DATE: 07th November 2025

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