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# Hydrotesting Technician

- **Company:** Midstream Valve Partners, LLC
- **Location:** Tomball, TX, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Bash Shell, Computer Literacy, Workday
- **Published:** September 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=69006eae5ac48492

## About the Role

The ideal candidate possesses strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality and safety. Depending on experience, this individual may perform testing independently or work alongside experienced technicians while developing additional technical expertise., * Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.

 * Ability to safely work with pressurized systems and industrial equipment.
 * Ability to read work orders, engineering drawings, specifications, and testing procedures.
 * Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
 * Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry.
 * Ability to work independently while also contributing as part of a team.
 * Willingness to cross-train and support other production functions as needed.
 * Excellent communication and organizational skills., * 1+ years of experience in hydro testing, preferred
 * 3+ valve repair, valve assembly, industrial maintenance, manufacturing, or related mechanical work.
 * Experience working with industrial valves, actuators, pumps, pressure vessels, or rotating equipment preferred.
 * Experience reading engineering drawings, P&IDs, or mechanical schematics preferred.
 * Experience operating forklifts and overhead cranes is a plus..

Physical Requirements:

 * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
 * Frequently stand, walk, bend, kneel, crouch, and climb throughout the workday.
 * Frequently lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds independently and up to 75 pounds with assistance.
 * Ability to safely operate material handling equipment.
 * Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, machinery, and varying temperatures.
 * Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including safety glasses, steel-toe boots, hearing protection, gloves, and other required safety equipment.

Work Environment

 * This position works primarily in a warehouse and shop environment with exposure to tools, machinery, forklifts, overhead cranes, and industrial equipment. PPE may be required depending on assigned tasks and work areas.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

## Description

The Hydrotesting Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate hydrostatic, pneumatic, and functional testing of industrial valves and related equipment to ensure compliance with customer specifications, industry standards, and MVP quality requirements. This position plays a critical role in delivering reliable products by performing testing, documenting results, identifying deficiencies, and supporting production operations as needed., * Perform hydrostatic, pneumatic, shell, seat, and functional testing of valves and actuators.

 * Safely set up valves, fixtures, hoses, gauges, and testing equipment for pressure testing.
 * Verify proper test pressures, hold times, and acceptance criteria in accordance with customer specifications and applicable industry standards.
 * Monitor testing operations and accurately identify leaks, failures, or operational deficiencies.
 * Troubleshoot testing issues and communicate findings to supervisors and QA/QC personnel.
 * Assist with valve assembly and disassembly.
 * Support inspection, cleaning, tagging, painting, packaging, and shipping preparation of finished products.
 * Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, and other material handling equipment in a safe manner.
 * Assist with material movement throughout the production facility.
 * Support other production and service activities based on business needs.
 * Drain, clean, preserve, and prepare valves following successful completion of testing.
 * Follow all company safety policies and procedures while working around pressurized equipment.
 * Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area utilizing 5S principles.
 * Inspect testing equipment and report maintenance or calibration needs.
 * Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve quality, efficiency, and safety.
 * Ensure all work meets MVP quality standards and customer expectations.
 * Maintain accurate testing documentation, reports, and inspection records.