Hydrostatic Test Technician — Precision Pressure Checks

Stat Home Repair; Al-Qassim Province; On-site; SAR 89,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

STATS is seeking a skilled Hydrotesting Technician to perform hydrostatic testing of fabricated components in a controlled environment. You will operate hydrostatic test rigs, monitor pressures, and document results to ensure compliance with codes and project specs.

The role requires 3–5 years of hydrotesting experience, familiarity with ASME/API standards, and the ability to read P&IDs and drawings. Safety, accuracy, and teamwork are essential in this high‑pressure setting.

Qualifications

• Diploma / ITI / technical certification in mechanical or related field.
• 3–5 years of hydrotesting experience in fabrication, oil & gas, or heavy engineering.
• Familiarity with pressure testing of piping & pressure vessels.
• Knowledge of ASME Section VIII, ASME B31.3, API standards.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and P&IDs.
• Experience handling hydraulic pumps and pressure gauges.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate hydrostatic testing equipment.
• Conduct hydrotesting per approved procedures and standards.
• Ensure proper filling, venting, and pressurization of test components.
• Monitor pressure levels and hold test pressure for required durations.
• Inspect for leaks, pressure drops, or deformation during testing.
• Record and document test results, including readings and observations.
• Coordinate with QC Inspectors for test witnessing and approvals.
• Ensure all test instruments are calibrated and in good condition.
• Prepare test setups including blinds, gaskets, fittings, and connections.
• Safely depressurize and drain systems after testing.
• Maintain housekeeping and safe working conditions in the test area.
• Follow all HSE procedures for high-pressure systems.

Skills

Hydrotest procedures

Pressure testing techniques

Engineering drawings & P&IDs

Hydraulic pumps & pressure gauges

Instrumentation calibration

ASME/API standards familiarity

Education

Diploma / ITI / technical certification in Mechanical or related field

Tools

Hydraulic pumps

Pressure gauges

Job description

STATS is seeking a skilled Hydrotesting Technician to perform hydrostatic testing of fabricated components in a controlled environment. You will operate hydrostatic test rigs, monitor pressures, and document results to ensure compliance with codes and project specs.

The role requires 3–5 years of hydrotesting experience, familiarity with ASME/API standards, and the ability to read P&IDs and drawings. Safety, accuracy, and teamwork are essential in this high‑pressure setting.