Pressure Tester

HYDROTESTER (pressure testing)
Location: Redditch
Shift: 7:30am – 4:15pm, with early finish on Friday
Pay: £12.87 per hour ( or £14.42 with holiday pay)
Contract: Full-time

We are partnering with a well-established global manufacturing company based in Redditch to recruit a Hydrotester for a full-time role. This position is ideal for candidates with experience in mechanical testing, hydraulics, or manufacturing environments. Immediate or short-notice availability is preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct hydrostatic testing on components and equipment
• Operate and monitor testing equipment safely and accurately
• Ensure all products meet required quality and pressure standards
• Interpret technical drawings and test specifications
• Record and report test results with precision
• Maintain rigorous quality control throughout all processes
• Adhere to all health & safety procedures at all times

Additional Duties

• Support general workshop and production activities
• Handle, load, and move materials safely
• Prepare equipment for testing
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Use an overhead crane (experience preferred but not essential; full training provided)

Person Specification

• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Comfortable working in a hands-on engineering environment
• Willing to work in all workshop conditions
• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
• Mechanical or testing experience advantageous but not essential
• Experience using an overhead crane is desirable but not essential
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Physically fit and capable of carrying out manual tasks

Working Hours

7:30 - 4:15pm

Early finish on Fridays

Ideal Candidates May Include

• Hydrotesters
• Mechanical / Production Operatives
• Factory Workers
• Workshop Assistants
• General Operatives
• Anyone practical, dependable and seeking stable, long-term employment.