Job Description

Glacier Energy delivers innovative solutions for the design, manufacture, inspection and repair of critical infrastructure and process equipment for energy and industrial markets.


Our Inspection Services division delivers comprehensive inspection, advanced analysis, reporting and remediation services for energy and industrial markets, on and offshore.


Our highly skilled team supports our customers worldwide, deploying conventional and advanced non-destructive testing techniques and utilising innovative and emerging technologies, ensuring accurate and timely results. As a UKAS-accredited organisation, this makes us the trusted partner to inspect and maintain our customer's critical assets and equipment throughout the entire asset lifecycle.


As our capabilities are continuously evolving and adapting towards a more sustainable future, our team needs to grow. We are therefore focused on attracting the best talent and are dedicated to creating an environment where our staff are empowered, with the ability to develop. We currently have an exciting new opportunity for a

Technical Manager (AUT)

to join our Inspection Services team in

Rosyth or Central Belt Scotland.

Join Glacier Energy as we continue to contribute towards a sustainable future, develop the skills necessary to support a net zero economy and drive positive change.

Position:

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Role Purpose

The Technical Manager - Advanced Ultrasonics is responsible for ensuring the safe, effective, and technically robust delivery of advanced ultrasonic testing (AUT) services in line with client requirements and industry standards. Working closely with the Technical Director and project teams, this role maintains technical procedures, supports project execution, and develops capability across people, processes, and equipment to uphold Glacier Energy's high standards of quality, safety, and innovation.

Accountability

Write, review, and approve advanced ultrasonic testing (AUT) procedures, ensuring all documents remain current, compliant, and aligned with client and industry standards. Provide technical oversight on assigned projects to support safe, timely, and efficient delivery in line with commercial and quality expectations. Conduct technical feasibility reviews and site visits where needed, assisting project planning and technique selection. Liaise directly with clients to scope upcoming work, clarify requirements, and offer technical assurance throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee the readiness, maintenance, and calibration of advanced ultrasonic equipment, working with logistics to ensure traceability and reliability. Produce clear, detailed technical reports to support project documentation and quality assurance processes. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of AUT theory, techniques, and industry developments, recommending innovation or enhancements where appropriate. Support internal training and development of all personnel, including mentoring and contributing to certification pathways. Collaborate with project management and operational teams to ensure technical alignment and successful project execution. Promote and uphold high standards of HSEQ performance across all activities, contributing to continuous improvement and compliance.

Requirements:

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Person Specification

Proven experience in advanced ultrasonic testing (AUT) within the energy, inspection, or industrial services sector. Strong understanding of NDT codes, standards, and legislative requirements related to AUT. Certified to PCN or equivalent Level 2 in relevant ultrasonic techniques; Level 3 desirable or willingness to achieve. Demonstrable experience producing and maintaining technical procedures and inspection documentation. Skilled in managing technical equipment, calibrations, and operational readiness of NDT tools. Confident liaising with clients and project teams to support planning, execution, and technical assurance. Strong report writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Committed to HSEQ principles with experience working under strict safety and quality frameworks.

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Values

Ingenuity - Encourages the team to think creatively about safety, and leads discussions to generate improvement ideas, recognising that proactive engagement enhances workplaces safety for both colleagues and external stakeholders Excellence - Drives a culture of reliability, ensuring the team consistently meets customer commitments while maintaining high service quality. Collaboration - Inspires team members to take an active role in achieving shared customer goals, ensuring collaboration and accountability drive a seamless and high quality customer experience Respect - Fosters an open environment where safety concerns are shared without hesitation, ensuring prompt resolution and a safer workplace for all. Accountability - Creates an environment where colleagues feel empowered to take ownership, recognising that accountability drives both personal and business success.

Benefits

Life Assurance Attractive Group Personal Pension Plan Pension via Salary Exchange 33 days holiday per annum (inclusive of company recognised public holidays) (pro-rated to start date) Employee assistant programme offering health and wellbeing via a smartphone app Virtual GP and Second Medical Opinion Service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year
Note: All employees are expected to be flexible and undertake additional duties commensurate with the overall requirements of the organisation and that are within their competence when required.