Industrial Radiographer – RT Level II (Syria)

About the role

Our client, an international technical laboratory group, is opening its first Syrian branch and needs a certified Industrial Radiographer (RT Level II) to support the licence application with the Atomic Energy Commission of Syria and to run industrial radiography once the lab becomes operational.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and submit certifications and technical documentation for the Atomic Energy Commission licence.
• Develop radiography procedures, radiation‑safety rules and emergency response plans for the new laboratory.
• Advise on selection, commissioning and calibration of gamma radiography equipment, survey meters and personal dosimetry.
• Perform gamma‑ray radiographic testing of welds on pipelines, pressure vessels, tanks and structural steel.
• Interpret radiographs and evaluate welds against ASME, API 1104 and AWS D1.1 codes.
• Apply radiation‑safety controls on site, including area cordoning, radiation surveys and dose monitoring.
• Supervise and train Level I technicians as the team expands.
• Prepare and sign inspection reports that meet code‑compliant requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in any field (required for licensing).
• Valid RT Level II certification (ISO 9712, ASNT SNT‑TC‑1A or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on gamma radiography of welds in oil & gas, petrochemical, power or heavy construction.
• Completed radiation‑safety training for industrial radiography.
• Working knowledge of ASME Section V, API 1104 and AWS D1.1 acceptance criteria.
• Fluent Arabic and working English for reports and codes.
• Based in Syria or willing to relocate to Homs and travel to Baniyas and Latakia.

Required skills

• Gamma radiography equipment operation and calibration.
• Radiation safety procedures and emergency planning.
• Interpretation of weld radiographs according to ASME, API 1104 and AWS D1.1.
• Use of survey meters and personal dosimetry devices.

What we offer

• Competitive salary, based on experience.
• A founding technical role in the new Syrian branch of an international testing group.
• Opportunities to grow as lab operations expand.