Inspection Services Lead

At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry #PowerTheChange towards a net-zero future.

We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow’s technological solutions today!

Our Asset Integrity Management team are currently looking for an Inspection Services Lead in St. John's.

The Inspection Services Lead will be assisting the Inspection Services Manager in the efficient and effective operation of the inspection and rope access services department of the Company in Eastern Canada.

• Support to Management: Assist the Inspection Services Manager in the overall coordination and strategic direction of inspection activities across Eastern Canada.
• Operational Coordination: Maintain existing equipment and help with procurement of new and replacement equipment as required.
• Operational Leadership: Assist in the efficient and effective operation of the in-service inspection function.
• Procedure Development: Assist in the creation, standardization, and continuous improvement of inspection procedures in compliance with regulatory and client requirements.
• Competency Assurance: Conduct competency assessments to maintain high standards of inspector qualifications and performance.
• Technology Integration: Support the evaluation, adoption, and implementation of advanced inspection technologies into ongoing and future projects.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance: Ensure all inspection and rope access activities meet applicable codes, standards, and safety regulations.

• Bachelor’s degree or technical diploma in engineering, or a combination of education and related experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in oil and gas, mining or related industrial field with demonstrated increasing levels of responsibility and authority.
• Level II certification in MT, PT and UT disciplines of Non-Destructive Testing in accordance with CAN/CGSB-48.9712-2014, or equivalent standard.
• Level II certification to CSA W 178.2, or equivalent standard.
• Certification as a Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Certified Exposure Device Operator.
• Level III IRATA certification or meeting the requirements to challenge Level III certification would be an asset.
• Familiar with the processes and procedures applicable to an ISO 9000 environment.
• Ability to work under pressure in an environment that expects the highest level of customer service, confidentiality and ethical behaviour.

At Aker Solutions we are committed to creating an enjoyable, rewarding, and engaging career where you can thrive. Our aim is to build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship with you, in order to motivate and retain your talent. We offer a variety of global and local initiatives which support your well-being and development, so that you feel valued throughout your career – professionally and personally.

Some of them are:

• Professional development and career opportunities
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Healthy work-life balance
• Company matching RRSP program
• Social and team-building events
• Dynamic project and team environment

Consistent with the Atlantic Accords Act, residents of Newfoundland and Labrador specifically, and Canadians generally, who are qualified, will be given first consideration for training and employment. For applicants selected to be interviewed, pre-employment and background screening will be required. We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Our goal is to make Aker Solutions a place where everyone can perform at their best by creating opportunities for all. We see diversity as a source of creativity, innovation, and as a key competitive advantage. Diversity includes not only gender, ethnicity, or age but also disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and many other parts of one’s identity. We welcome your application no matter who you are or where you come from and encourage you to let us know if you need any supportive adjustments throughout the recruitment process. 

This is Aker Solutions

Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.