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Mechanical Hydrotesting Technician /​ Lead III

  • Nigeria, Nigeria
  • Full Time · Senior
  • Posted 3 weeks ago
PayNot disclosed

About the role

Role Overview

Mechanical Hydrotesting Technician / Lead III is responsible for performing and supervising hydrotesting activities on piping, vessels, equipment, and associated systems in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications, and safety requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare equipment and piping systems for hydrotesting.
  • Conduct hydrostatic pressure tests in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Inspect test boundaries and verify test packs before testing.
  • Install and check test pumps, hoses, manifolds, gauges, blinds, and other test equipment.
  • Verify test pressure and test duration against approved requirements.
  • Monitor pressure during testing and identify leaks or abnormal conditions.
  • Carry out draining, depressurization, and reinstatement after testing.
  • Maintain hydrotest records and test documentation.
  • Support flushing and cleaning activities where required.
  • Ensure test equipment is properly calibrated and fit for use.
  • Follow PTW, JSA/JHA, and applicable HSE requirements.
  • Supervise hydrotesting crews.
  • Coordinate daily hydrotesting activities.
  • Review test packs and work requirements.
  • Coordinate with QA/QC, construction, and commissioning teams.
  • Ensure work is completed safely and according to schedule.
  • Report test progress and outstanding issues.

Requirements

  • Technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
  • At least 7 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.
  • Relevant hydrotesting experience.
  • Knowledge of piping systems and pressure testing.
  • Ability to read P&IDs, isometrics, and test packs.
  • Knowledge of pressure testing safety requirements.
  • Relevant oil & gas/site experience.

How to Apply

Using the Job Title as the subject of the mail, interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitmentscruplesresourceltd@gmail.com

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