Pressure Tester

Location: Billingham
Salary: -14.22-per hour
Hours:-8am to 4pm-

We are currently recruiting for a Hydrostatic Pressure Test Operator to join a busy manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with precision, has a strong focus on quality, and is committed to maintaining high safety standards.

The Role

As a Hydrostatic Pressure Test Operator, you will be responsible for pressure testing pipe assemblies to ensure they meet strict quality and safety standards. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to work independently while following established procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Load assemblies into the hydrostatic test bay using overhead cranes.
• Select, fit, and securely fasten the correct test bungs ("top hats") to pipework.
• Fill pipework with water and carry out hydrostatic pressure testing.
• Monitor pressure levels throughout the testing process.
• Record test results, data, and pressure graphs accurately.
• Identify, mark, and report any defects to the inspection team.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment.
• Follow all health, safety, and quality procedures at all times.

What We''re Looking For

• Previous experience within a manufacturing, engineering, or production environment.
• Experience using overhead cranes is highly desirable.
• Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
• Good numeracy skills with the ability to accurately record test data.
• Ability to maintain concentration during repetitive tasks while producing consistently high-quality work.
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of your workload.
• Strong awareness of health and safety procedures.
• Ability to remain calm and react appropriately in the event of any safety concerns.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate.
• Full training provided where required.
• Long-term opportunity with potential for progression.
• Supportive team environment.
• Immediate start available for the right candidate.

If you''re looking for a role where precision, quality, and safety are at the heart of what you do, we''d love to hear from you.