Senior Thermographer - Part Time

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TÜV SÜD AG, Scotland-wide

Full time
Permanent
Remote working

, 13 Nov | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 7770636dbc6844ed9b7a04f7624e595a

TÜV SÜD AG

Full Job Description

The post holder will provide field engineering services (Infrared Thermographic Services) to GRC's broad client base worldwide. You will work alongside client site personnel and TUV SUD/GRC employees to deliver insight into the status of a client's electrical, mechanical and process systems.
The focus of your work will be to conduct site surveys and deliver the reports in a timely manner. The IR team within TUV SUD/GRC supports the wider business to ensure it operates in line with TUV SUD/GRC values and delivers a risk management program per the client's agreed guidelines.
Key Responsibilities:
You will survey the clients' electrical, mechanical and process systems looking for anomalies, using an IR camera and other condition monitoring tools.
You will provide feedback, advice and support on any recommendations made in the form of an Infrared Survey Report.
Your work will be conducted at a client's site location. The main area of operations will be Europe, the Middle East and Africa, operation needs may require you to go beyond from time to time.
Able to read and decipher high level Electrical diagrams and manufacturing process drawings., Work and travel beyond normal working hours. This could take the form of being away from home for a few days up to 14 in one trip, working outside the normal 9 - 5 working hours e.g. nights, early or late starts and travel on weekends. A single business trip would not be expected to be longer than 14 days.
There is a requirement to be very well-organised and task-oriented with strong calendar organisation,
You will be required to wear Personal protective equipment (PPE) to match the hazards to which you will be exposed on site e.g. safety boots, helmet, safety glasses, hearing protection, Arc Flash clothing etc.
You will be exposed to various Industrial environments at our client sites e.g. extreme heat and cold, various weather patterns, noise, dust, working around moving equipment etc.
To enable the work to be conducted whilst on site, you will be required to walk extensively throughout facilities and climb stairs and ladders. In addition, there will be the requirement for bending, kneeling and other physical activities as well as carrying all equipment (IR Camera, Ultrasound, Torch Camera etc.) required to complete the task.

Required Qualifications:
Degree or equivalent in Engineering or related subject.
Alternatively:
Maintenance/Reliability Technician currently active in an IR Role.
Commercial Electrician with proven extensive experience.
Maintenance/Reliability Technician with proven extensive experience.
Military personnel technically orientated with proven experience in electrical or infrared fields., Certified Infrared Thermographer meeting qualifications of ASNT or international equivalent by an ISO 9001 or equivalent registered company.
Certified Ultrasound Operator or international equivalent by an ISO 9001 or equivalent registered company.
Personal Attributes:
Reasonably conversant in English, is not required to be your 1st language.
High degree of self-management and motivation, conscientious, and able to work effectively, efficiently, independently and within a team environment.
Apply technical knowledge to provide electrical/mechanical or other technical troubleshooting on client's equipment surveyed.
Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communications skills. Able to easily discuss recommendations or issues at all organisation levels from site maintenance technicians up to Risk Managers
Possess strong Computer and Technology skill set. (Internet, Microsoft Office suite, infrared software programs, etc.).
Ability to learn new and varied systems and technologies.
Able to maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion.
Ability to travel to multiple locations across the country and within the area of operations whilst transporting equipment and PPE to enable the delivery of our service to the client.