Hydro Testing Technician

Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports To: Regional Operations Manager
Department: Operations
Location: 601 W. Industrial Blvd Cleburne, TX 76033

• Evaluate cylinders and/or ton containers to be sure they are empty before testing
• Visually inspects cylinders and/or ton containers
• Performs hydrostatic test on cylinders and direct expansion test of ton containers according to DOT and CGA standard
• Practice safe work practices, PPE requirements, and company policies
• Maintain compliance with company policies and applicable OSHA, EPA, DOT, and other regulatory requirements
• Ensure equipment is maintained according to manufacturer’s guidelines
• Review test records for DOT compliance
• Coordinate shipping, receiving, deliveries, and loading activities as needed
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Functional Behaviors:

• Visually inspects cylinders and ton containers and their removable components
• Hears and recognizes alarm signals in order to follow safety procedures
• Uses sense of touch to help determine condition and presence of compressed gases in cylinders or containers

• Frequently exerting forces equivalent to lifting up to approximately 25 pounds or occasionally 50 pounds
• Stands in place for long periods of time while performing hydrotesting tasks
• Performs activities requiring finger dexterity, such as attaching fittings to cylinders and containers

• Performs hydrotesting tasks that must be completed in the proper sequence.
• Completes testing logs and other plant reports

• Read and understand training materials
• Visualize the connections/relationships between piping, valves and other components of the compressed gas system
• Wear required safety equipment
• Provide quick reaction or immediate response to required situations
• Cooperate and get along with co-workers and customer representatives
• Prepare testing logs and other plant report

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2–3 years of manufacturing, production, warehouse, or related operational experience
• Skilled in Basic Mathematics, such as addition and subtraction of fractions and decimals
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, or flexible schedules based on business needs
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in hydrostatic testing
• Experience in chemical manufacturing, industrial operations, or compressed gas operations

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Frequently stand, walk, bend, climb, lift, and move throughout the facility
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and up to 100 pounds with assistance
• Ability to work in industrial environments including exposure to noise, temperature variations, chemicals, machinery, and outdoor conditions
• Ability to safely operate equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, ladders, and other operational equipment
• May be required to work extended hours, rotating shifts, weekends, or travel occasionally based on operational needs

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of all duties, responsibilities, or activities required of the employee in this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time based on business needs and operational requirements.

This job description does not constitute a contract of employment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

PVS DX, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

Education

• High School or better

Behaviors

• Thought Provoking: Capable of making others think deeply on a subject
• Team Player: Works well as a member of a group
• Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

Motivations

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
• Job Security: Inspired to perform well by the knowledge that your job is safe
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks
• Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

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