Industrial Hydro Tester - High-Pressure Leak Detection

Spirax Group; Ogden (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalox, part of Spirax Group, seeks a Hydro Tester to test boilers, tanks, fittings, and pipes for leaks using compressed air or water pressure. The role involves identifying leak sources and ensuring pressure integrity in challenging industrial settings.

The Hydro Tester will perform installations, monitor gauges, conduct electrical tests, and document findings while following safety and quality procedures. Teamwork and precise measurement are essential in this hands-on role.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to perform basic shop mathematics including fractions and decimals.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and instructions.
• Good verbal and written communication skills are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Test boilers, tanks, fittings, and pipes for leaks using compressed air or water pressure.
• Install fittings and connect to pressure lines; monitor gauges for specified pressures.
• Observe gauges for pressure loss and inspect surfaces for leaks; conduct electrical testing as needed.
• Mark sources of leaks for repair and document results; maintain clean, organized work area.

Skills

Math

Blueprint reading

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Chromalox, part of Spirax Group, seeks a Hydro Tester to test boilers, tanks, fittings, and pipes for leaks using compressed air or water pressure. The role involves identifying leak sources and ensuring pressure integrity in challenging industrial settings.

The Hydro Tester will perform installations, monitor gauges, conduct electrical tests, and document findings while following safety and quality procedures. Teamwork and precise measurement are essential in this hands-on role.