Hydrotesting Engineer (Oil & Gas Construction)

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Hydrotesting Engineer to join our dynamic team in Muscat, Oman. This full-time role is critical to our Oil & Gas Construction projects, ensuring the safe and efficient execution of hydrostatic testing procedures for pipelines, vessels, and related infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have 5-10 years of hands-on experience in hydrotesting, with a strong understanding of industry standards and safety protocols. If you are detail-oriented, technically proficient, and thrive in high-pressure environments, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute comprehensive hydrotest procedures for pipelines and pressure vessels.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards (ASME, API, etc.) and client specifications.
• Lead field hydrotesting operations, including pressure testing, leak detection, and system validation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (engineering, safety, and project management) to ensure seamless project execution.
• Monitor and document test results, providing detailed reports for quality assurance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during testing phases.
• Maintain strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) guidelines.
• Train and mentor junior engineers and technicians on hydrotesting best practices.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Essential Skills:

• Proven experience in hydrostatic testing of pipelines, vessels, or related infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of ASME B31.3, B31.4, B31.8, and API standards.
• Proficiency in interpreting P&IDs (Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams).
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, or a related field.
• Certification in NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) or relevant HSE training is a plus.

Work Environment & Benefits

Work Conditions:

• On-site role in Muscat, Oman; no remote work available.
• Exposure to industrial settings with potential field visits.
• Strict adherence to PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) requirements.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary package: 15-20 LPA (negotiable based on experience).
• Health insurance and annual leave benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• Relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are excited about this opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter to our HR department. Include examples of previous hydrotesting projects you’ve managed.