• Application Deadline:
• Position: Mechanical Hydrotesting Technician / Lead III



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 7 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  
  

Job Purpose

• To perform and supervise hydrotesting activities on piping, vessels, equipment and associated systems in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications and safety requirements.

Key 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, depressurisation 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.

Lead Responsibilities

The Lead additionally:

• Supervises hydrotesting crews.


• Coordinates daily hydrotesting activities.


• Reviews test packs and work requirements.


• Coordinates with QA/QC, construction and commissioning teams.


• Ensures work is completed safely and according to schedule.


• Reports test progress and outstanding issues.

Requirements

• Technical qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.


• Candidates must have at least 7 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Any candidates who apply without this experience will have their CVs rejected immediately.


• 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.