RTFI Technician
L&T Finance — Mumbai, MUMBAI
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Job Description
Job Purpose
To perform radiographic film interpretation (RTFI) activities for welded joints and fabricated components, ensuring compliance with project specifications, client requirements, and applicable international codes and standards. The role is responsible for identifying welding discontinuities, preparing interpretation reports, and supporting quality assurance activities throughout the fabrication process.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret radiographic films and digital radiographic images of welds, piping systems, pressure vessels, and structural components.
- Evaluate radiographs for weld discontinuities including:
- Porosity
- Slag Inclusions
- Lack of Fusion
- Lack of Penetration
- Cracks
- Undercuts
- Tungsten Inclusions
- Miscellaneous weld defects
- Review radiographs against applicable acceptance criteria.
- Verify film quality, density, sensitivity, and image quality indicators (IQI).
- Prepare RT film interpretation reports and maintain inspection records.
- Coordinate with QA/QC Engineers, Welding Inspectors, and Production teams regarding repair and re-inspection requirements.
- Ensure traceability of welds, radiographic films, and inspection reports.
- Participate in client and third-party inspections.
- Maintain RT film storage, indexing, and retrieval systems.
- Assist in preparing manufacturing record books (MRB) and quality dossiers.
- Ensure compliance with HSE requirements related to NDT operations.
Educational Qualification
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Welding Technology, Metallurgy, or a related discipline.
- Higher Secondary qualification with extensive RT interpretation experience may also be considered.
Certification Requirements
- Valid RT Level II Certification as per:
- ASNT SNT-TC-1A
- ISO 9712
- PCN
- Equivalent internationally recognized certification
- Additional certifications in UT, MT, and PT will be an added advantage.
Experience
- Minimum 5-8 years of experience in NDT and RT Film Interpretation.
- At least 3 years of experience in Offshore Oil & Gas, Modular Fabrication, Shipyard, EPC, or Heavy Engineering projects.
- Experience in interpretation of:
- Structural Steel Welds
- Piping Welds
- Pressure Vessels
- Process Equipment
- Offshore Modules and Skids
Technical Knowledge
- ASME Section V
- ASME Section VIII
- ASME B31.3
- AWS D1.1
- API Codes as applicable
- Project Quality Plan (PQP)
- Inspection & Test Plans (ITP)
- Offshore fabrication quality requirements
Key Skills
- RT Film Interpretation
- Weld Defect Evaluation
- NDT Documentation & Reporting
- Quality Control Procedures
- Technical Drawing Interpretation
- Report Writing
- Computer Proficiency (MS Office)
- Team Coordination
Competencies
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Quality Awareness
- Integrity & Compliance
- Communication Skills
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork
- Safety Focus
Preferred Industry Experience
- Offshore Modular Fabrication Yards
- Oil & Gas EPC Projects
- Shipbuilding & Marine Fabrication
- Pressure Vessel Manufacturing
- Process Module Fabrication
- Structural Steel Fabrication
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility criteria for the RTFI Technician job at L&T Finance?
Eligibility typically includes the qualifications and experience outlined in the job description above, with around 5-15 Years years of relevant experience expected for this role.
What are the primary responsibilities of a RTFI Technician at L&T Finance?
The key responsibilities for this role are detailed in the Key Responsibilities section above, covering the core duties expected of a RTFI Technician at L&T Finance.
Is prior experience required for this position?
This role requires around 5-15 Years years of relevant experience, as specified in the job listing. Please refer to the Qualifications & Experience section above for full details.
What skills are important for this role?
Skills relevant to this position are outlined in the Qualifications & Experience section above. In general, strong communication, domain knowledge, and the ability to meet role-specific targets are valued across similar BFSI positions.
How do I apply for the RTFI Technician role at L&T Finance?
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