Job Title: Pressure Testing Technician
Location: Workington
Duration: ongoing (required urgently)
Employment Type: Temporary, Full-time potential to turn into permanent depending on candidate and business need.
Rate: £12.50 p/h
9 day working fortnight every other Friday off.
Hours of work 7am til 4.30pm Monday-Thursday, Fridays 7am til 3.30pm. With alternative Friday Off
Job Overview
We are delighted to be partnering with a local Engineering company to recruit a skilled and experienced Pressure Testing Technician to join their team on a temporary basis. The ideal candidate will have relevant certification in pressure testing, experience in the drilling industry, and a strong understanding of safety protocols. This position will be critical in ensuring the integrity of their products through precise and efficient pressure testing in their engineering factory.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform pressure testing on a range of engineering components and equipment to ensure compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
- Operate and maintain pressure testing machinery and equipment.
- Prepare testing equipment, including calibration and ensuring proper setup.
- Review engineering drawings and specifications to conduct accurate tests.
- Identify and troubleshoot any issues or inconsistencies during the testing process.
- Record and document test results, ensuring all data is accurate and up to date.
- Collaborate with the production and quality control teams to address any testing failures or concerns.
- Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and guidelines during all pressure testing procedures.
- Maintain testing records and generate reports for internal and external audits.
Qualifications:
- Certification in Pressure Testing
- Experience in pressure testing within the engineering industry.
- Proven experience in working with high-pressure systems and components.
- Familiarity with safety standards and best practices in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills and attention to detail.
Desired Skills:
- Hands-on experience in the drilling industry, especially in relation to pressure testing components used in drilling operations.
- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic engineering environment
- Potential for contract extension based on performance and project needs
If you are interested in this role, please call us on and email your up to date CV
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