Hydrostatic Test Technician (Shop & Field)

Smithindustriestx; Texas; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Job summary

Smith Industries in West Texas is seeking a Hydro Bay Tester to support hydrostatic testing in both shop and field environments. This hands-on role is ideal for someone mechanically inclined who is eager to grow and take on new challenges.

The position involves setting up, running, and breaking down tests, following procedures, and documenting results while adhering to safety rules. Overtime and travel may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; basic mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to follow test procedures and supervisor instructions.
• Willingness to work overtime and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist with setup, monitoring, and breakdown of hydrostatic testing equipment in shop and field.
• Connect hoses, pumps, gauges, manifolds, and test components.
• Fill, bleed, monitor, and drain systems per test procedures.
• Support test documentation and post-test cleanup.
• Inspect hoses and components for damage and report issues to supervisor.
• Load and unload equipment; keep hydro bay clean and organized.
• Participate in JSA meetings and maintain exclusion zones during testing.
• Follow safety procedures and wear PPE; stop work if unsafe.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Safety mindset

Overtime & travel

Procedural compliance

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Smith Industries in West Texas is seeking a Hydro Bay Tester to support hydrostatic testing in both shop and field environments. This hands-on role is ideal for someone mechanically inclined who is eager to grow and take on new challenges.

The position involves setting up, running, and breaking down tests, following procedures, and documenting results while adhering to safety rules. Overtime and travel may be required.