SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company.

We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence.

Our Hamilton branch is seeking an experienced Ultrasonic Welds (ISO 9712) Level 2 NDT Inspector to join our team.

In this role, you will deliver inspection and consultancy services across a diverse range of industrial clients.

What you’ll be doing

• Perform NDT inspections on plant, pressure equipment, and structural components
• Conduct UT weld inspections and assess weld integrity, corrosion, and mechanical defects
• Support shutdowns, maintenance activities, and project work
• Prepare accurate, detailed, and compliant inspection reports
• Build strong client relationships and deliver a high standard of service
• Maintain compliance with SGS procedures and relevant industry standards

To be considered for this role, you will need:

• A minimum of 5 years’ practical NDT experience, including UT Level 2 weld inspection
• Current AINDT or PCN (ISO 9712) Level 2 certification in UT Welds, MT and PT
• Strong defect interpretation and reporting skills
• High attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety
• A full driver’s licence and willingness to travel to client sites
• Experience across multiple industries and/or shutdown and project environments

SGS is the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company, recognised globally as a benchmark for quality and integrity. Joining SGS means becoming part of a global organisation while working with a supportive local team in New Zealand.

As part of our SGS team, you’ll have access to:

• Ongoing technical training and professional development
• Support to maintain and expand your ISO 9712 certifications
• Diverse projects across a range of industries and clients
• Opportunities to travel and work across New Zealand and beyond
• Career development opportunities within a global organisation
• A supportive and collaborative team environment

Why Hamilton?

Hamilton offers a great lifestyle, combining the convenience of a vibrant and affordable city with easy access to outdoor activities.