Hydro Bay Tester

Smith Industries; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Job summary

Smith Industries LLC is seeking a dependable Hydro Bay Tester to support hydrostatic pressure testing operations in shop and field environments. This hands-on role is ideal for someone mechanically inclined who is comfortable in industrial settings and looking for growth opportunities.

Join the team to perform setup, monitoring, and breakdown of hydro testing equipment, connect hoses and gauges, and ensure safe, compliant operations in demanding environments.

Qualifications

• Required: Basic mechanical aptitude.
• Required: Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding environments.
• Required: Willingness to work overtime and travel as needed.
• Required: Strong commitment to safety.
• Preferred: Oilfield, hydro testing, or shop experience.
• Preferred: Forklift certification.
• Preferred: Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, monitoring, and breakdown of hydrostatic testing equipment.
• Connect hoses, pumps, gauges, manifolds, and test components.
• Fill, bleed, monitor, and drain systems per procedure.
• Support test documentation and post-test cleaning.
• Load/unload equipment and maintain hydro bay organization.
• Inspect hoses and components for damage.
• Follow all safety procedures, participate in JSA meetings, and maintain proper PPE and exclusion zones.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Heavy lifting

Overtime willingness

Safety commitment

Oilfield / hydro testing experience

Forklift certification

Valid driver’s license

Job description

Smith Industries LLC is seeking a dependable, safety-focused Hydro Bay Tester to support hydrostatic pressure testing operations in shop and field environments. This hands-on role is ideal for someone mechanically inclined who is comfortable in industrial settings and looking for growth opportunities.

Benefits:

• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, monitoring, and breakdown of hydrostatic testing equipment
• Connect hoses, pumps, gauges, manifolds, and test components
• Fill, bleed, monitor, and drain systems per procedure
• Support test documentation and post-test cleaning
• Load/unload equipment and maintain hydro bay organization
• Inspect hoses and components for damage
• Follow all safety procedures, participate in JSA meetings, and maintain proper PPE and exclusion zones

Qualifications

Required:

• Basic mechanical aptitude
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in physically demanding environments
• Willingness to work overtime and travel as needed
• Strong commitment to safety

Preferred:

• Oilfield, hydro testing, or shop experience
• Forklift certification
• Valid driver's license