Hydrostatic Test Technician

Stat Home Repair; Al-Qassim Province; On-site; SAR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

STATS is seeking a Hydrotest Technician to perform hydrostatic testing of fabricated components in our testing facilities. You will set up equipment, conduct tests to ASME, API, and client specs, and ensure safe and accurate documentation of results.

Applicants should have a Diploma/ITI or technical mechanical certification with 3–5 years’ experience in hydrotesting within fabrication, oil & gas, or heavy engineering. Strong safety awareness and cooperation with QC are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma/ITI or technical certification in mechanical or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in hydrotesting within fabrication, oil & gas, or heavy engineering industry.
• Familiarity with pressure testing of piping & pressure vessels.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hydrostatic testing equipment, including hydraulic pumps, pressure gauges, valves, and test rigs.
• Conduct hydrotesting of fabricated items as per approved procedures and standards (e.g., ASME, API, client specifications).
• Ensure proper filling, venting, and pressurization of test components to eliminate air pockets.
• Monitor pressure levels and hold test pressure for specified durations as per test requirements.
• Inspect for leaks, pressure drops, or structural deformation during testing.
• Record and document test results, including pressure readings, duration, and observations.
• Coordinate with QC Inspectors for test witnessing and approvals.
• Ensure all test instruments are calibrated and in good working condition.
• Prepare test setups including blinds, gaskets, fittings, and connections.
• Safely depressurize and drain systems after completion of testing.
• Maintain housekeeping and ensure safe working conditions in the test area.
• Follow all HSE procedures, especially related to high-pressure systems.

Skills

Hydrotest procedures

Reading drawings & P&IDs

Pressure testing techniques

Safety procedures for high pressure

Education

Diploma / ITI / Technical certification in Mechanical or related field

Tools

Hydraulic pumps

Pressure gauges

Calibration basics

Job description

STATS is seeking a Hydrotest Technician to perform hydrostatic testing of fabricated components in our testing facilities. You will set up equipment, conduct tests to ASME, API, and client specs, and ensure safe and accurate documentation of results.

Applicants should have a Diploma/ITI or technical mechanical certification with 3–5 years’ experience in hydrotesting within fabrication, oil & gas, or heavy engineering. Strong safety awareness and cooperation with QC are essential.