Sectors

Oil & Gas

Inspection support for upstream, midstream, and downstream operations, including pipework, pressure systems, storage tanks, and shutdown maintenance. We mobilise quickly for both planned and reactive work.

Power Generation

NDT and inspection services for conventional, renewable, and nuclear facilities. We assist with outage support, integrity programmes, and ongoing maintenance of critical plant.

Fabrication & Manufacturing

Full inspection coverage for welds, structural steel, pressure vessels, and general fabrication. We work closely with workshops to maintain quality, compliance, and production flow.

Marine & Shipbuilding

Hull surveys, structural assessments, and in‑service inspection for vessels, shipyards, and offshore assets. Our teams attend ports and dry docks across the UK and internationally.

Construction & Infrastructure

Support for structural steelwork, bridges, civils projects, and large‑scale builds. We provide fast mobilisation and multi‑method inspection to keep projects moving safely and efficiently.

Petrochemical & Chemical Plants

Routine and shutdown inspection for pipework, vessels, heat exchangers, and process equipment. We help maintain compliance and monitor corrosion in demanding environments.

Renewables

Inspection services for wind, solar, hydro, and emerging energy technologies. We support both fabrication and in‑service maintenance of renewable infrastructure.

Rail & Transport

NDT for rolling stock, track components, structural elements, and maintenance depots. We provide rapid response and clear reporting to support safety‑critical operations.

Mining & Heavy Industry

Inspection of large machinery, structural components, and wear‑critical parts. Our technicians are experienced in challenging environments and remote locations.

General Engineering

Flexible inspection support for workshops, maintenance teams, and engineering firms across all sectors. Whether it’s a one‑off job or ongoing contract work, we adapt to your needs.

Aerospace

NDT support for aerospace manufacturing, maintenance, and component inspection. We work with high‑integrity materials and precision welds, providing reliable, standards‑driven inspection for both production and in‑service environments.

Military & Defence

Inspection services for defence contractors, MOD projects, and high‑specification manufacturing. We support organisations such as BAE and related defence suppliers, delivering secure, compliant NDT for critical components and structures.

Get in touch

Our offices are open Monday to Friday, 8:00–16:30, with technicians and support staff available to assist with bookings, enquiries, and project planning.

While our office hours are fixed, emails are monitored throughout the weekend, ensuring urgent requests are picked up quickly and responded to without delay.

Give us a ring

01670 738 809

Send us a message

ndt@charltonmetaltesting.co.uk

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