Inspector

We are looking for an Inspector to perform routine structural inspections on cranes and lifting equipment. Under the guidance of the Inspection Manager, the Inspector performs inspections using non-destructive examination (NDE) techniques using methods such as visual and magnetic particle testing. The Inspector travels to customer locations in Saskatoon and the surrounding area as well as throughout the province. On-the-job training is provided for the role as well as paid training for NDE courses and exams required for certifications.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Set up and calibrate inspection equipment
- Conduct structural inspections and tests on equipment and components
- Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) in accordance with CSA W178.2 and CGSB standards
- Provide routine repair procedures
- Organize and report inspection results and repair procedures
- Inspect and maintain assigned tools, equipment, and vehicles
- Assist Service Coordinator in managing schedule by providing timely and accurate information
- Log work in company ERP system from the field
- Participate in company and customer safety programs

**Required Qualifications**:
Education
- Grade 12 or GED
- A certificate or diploma in Mechanical or Civil Engineering, Heavy Equipment, or related field is not required but would be considered an asset
- MT2, PT2, UT2, or CWB Visual Level 1 inspection certifications are not required but would be considered an asset

Experience
- 0 to 5 years of experience in welding, welding inspection, or NDT

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Mechanical aptitude
- Computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Satisfactory near vision acuity and colour vision
- Valid Saskatchewan Class 5 driver’s license

**Competencies**:

- Customer Focus: Anticipating, meeting, and/or exceeding customer needs, wants, and expectations
- Teamwork: Cooperating with others to meet objectives
- Personal Accountability: Being answerable for personal actions
- Time and Priority Management: Prioritizing and completing tasks to deliver desired outcomes within allotted timeframes
- Interpersonal Skills: Effectively communicating, building rapport, and relating well to all kinds of people
- Goal Orientation: Setting, pursuing, and attaining goals, regardless of obstacles or circumstances
- Flexibility: Readily modifying, responding, and adapting to change with mínimal resistance

**About Us**:
Kova Engineering Saskatchewan is a diverse and unique engineering and consulting company with over 25 years in the crane and lift equipment industry. We improve customer safety by providing outstanding engineering and inspection services. The key to our success is our employees who are hardworking, professional, and value the safety of their co

**Our values**:

- Safety: we are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture to ensure the safety of our employees and customers
- Integrity: we are uncompromising in our honesty and integrity in everything we do
- Collaboration: we meet and exceed customer expectations through teamwork and collaboration
- Excellence: we achieve excellence by continuously improving all aspects of our business

**We offer**:

- A competitive wage
- Health and dental benefits
- Life, critical illness, and disability insurance
- Group retirement plan
- Employee assistance program
- Paid training

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person