NDT & Inspection for Councils

Overview

NDT Australia is a single enquiry and co-ordination point for councils industrial inspection through specialist partners. Scope-led fleet and asset inspection support for local government. Confirm the appointed provider's competence, relevant qualifications, insurance and any required authority for the specific engagement.

Keep EWP and crane examination distinct from bridge or structural condition surveys. Asset identity, model, duty, prior findings and records help define what the council needs rather than imposing one checklist across the portfolio.

Assets We Inspect

Asset categories to identify when discussing the inspection scope:

• EWPs, cranes and truck-mounted equipment
• Waste and vacuum trucks
• Structural assets and bridges
• Pressure and mechanical plant

Why Councils Rely on NDT

Keep EWP and crane examination distinct from bridge or structural condition surveys. Asset identity, model, duty, prior findings and records help define what the council needs rather than imposing one checklist across the portfolio.

Inspection Records & Decisions

The applicable Australian or international standards, manufacturer information and site requirements are confirmed for each engagement. An asset-linked defect register can support maintenance triage and procurement records. Define priority terms, coverage and exclusions so a reported condition is not mistaken for a statutory approval or whole-portfolio clearance.

Access & Inspection Planning

Group fleet examinations around depot availability while planning separate access for public structures. Road, pedestrian and operational interfaces must be resolved by the council before close examination is arranged.

Commissioning & Follow-up

Prepare an industrial inspection brief

Prepare assets and access

Interpret reports and limitations