Pressure Tester
CV-LibraryBillingham, Stockton-on-TeespermanentPosted: 4 August 2026
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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
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