Scruples Resources Limited is a Premier Oil and Gas Support Services Provider. Established in Lagos, Nigeria, Scruples Resources Limited stands as a distinguished leader in the oil and gas industry. We specialize in delivering comprehensive support services, encompassing consultancy, logistics, procurement, engineering, manpower provisioning, and personnel training.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Mechanical Hydrotesting Technician / Lead III
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Contract
Job Purpose
To perform and supervise hydrotesting activities on piping, vessels, equipment and associated systems in accordance with approved procedures, project specifications and safety requirements.
Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare equipment and piping systems for hydrotesting.
Conduct hydrostatic pressure tests in accordance with approved procedures.
Inspect test boundaries and verify test packs before testing.
Install and check test pumps, hoses, manifolds, gauges, blinds and other test equipment.
Verify test pressure and test duration against approved requirements.
Monitor pressure during testing and identify leaks or abnormal conditions.
Carry out draining, depressurisation and reinstatement after testing.
Maintain hydrotest records and test documentation.
Support flushing and cleaning activities where required.
Ensure test equipment is properly calibrated and fit for use.
Follow PTW, JSA/JHA and applicable HSE requirements.
Lead Responsibilities
The Lead additionally:Supervises hydrotesting crews.
Coordinates daily hydrotesting activities.
Reviews test packs and work requirements.
Coordinates with QA/QC, construction and commissioning teams.
Ensures work is completed safely and according to schedule.
Reports test progress and outstanding issues.
RequirementsTechnical qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
Candidates must have at least 7 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Any candidates who apply without this experience will have their CVs rejected immediately.
Relevant hydrotesting experience.
Knowledge of piping systems and pressure testing.
Ability to read P&IDs, isometrics and test packs.
Knowledge of pressure testing safety requirements.
Relevant oil & gas/site experience.
Application Closing Date16th October, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] or [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.
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