Axiom is a specialist Engineering Consultancy in the fields of Materials Engineering, Corrosion and Mechanical Engineering in addition to being a UKAS Accredited Inspection body. We have grown successfully and now operate a global operation from offices in Stockton-on-Tees, England. Other regional hubs we provide consultancy support to are in Runcorn, Hull and Grangemouth, expanding our operational footprint. Are you interested in joining a dynamic and ambitious company where your contribution is vital to maintain the safe delivery of innovative engineering solutions? Providing an insight into Inspection, Materials and Mechanical Engineering.

 

Axiom are now looking to recruit 3x Level 3 NDT Apprentice’s based in both Hull, and Stockton-on-Tees. 

The apprenticeship programme is designed to gain skills and technical expertise to become a certified NDT Operator in three NDT Methods. This includes health and safety training, 1-to-1 mentoring, seminars, practical work experience sessions, and on-the-job training.

The candidates will keep records of their learning and experience throughout the programme and create an improvement plan, before going to the end-point assessment.

On successful completion of the apprenticeship scheme, further PCN qualifications could be gained.

Qualifications include:

  • Internationally recognised certification in 3 PCN NDT methods
  • Non-Destructive Testing NDT Technologies Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working.

You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

    • Carry out NDT and ensuring that work is in accordance with the appropriate standard and procedure
    • Capable of working alone and/or part of a team when carrying out NDT
    • Maintain an accurate record of site results with the intention of transferring data onto specific reporting template
    • Writing of NDT reports to a suitable standard detailing all areas of test, restrictions and results
    • Assisting within other departments (materials and mechanical engineering) whilst gaining an appreciation of the various aspects that they carry out as a function of Axiom
    • Ensure that all work is performed efficiently and in a timely manner
    • Carry out work in accordance with Company, Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Systems.

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE in:

  • English (grade 4)
  • Mathematics (grade 4)
  • Science (grade 4)

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • IT skills
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Team working
  • Initiative

Where you’ll work 

Either…

Saltend Chemicals Park
Hedon Road
Hull
HU12 8DS

Or…

14 Woodstock Court
Bowesfield Crescent
Stockton-on-Tees
TS18 3BL

During the Non-Destructive Operator apprenticeship, the applicant will gain a PCN qualification that is internationally recognised. The applicant will also have the opportunity to shadow existing NDT technicians on and off site.

Salary

£15,704 for your first year, then could increase depending on age.

Hours of work

Monday – Friday, 8:00am – 4.00pm.

40 hours a week.

Start date: Monday 4th August 2025.

Duration: 2 years.

Closing date: Monday 30th June 2025.

Company website : Axiom Ltd

Apply here by sending your CV and covering letter stating your suitability to tracey@lavender-ndt.com

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