Pressure Test Technician
Pay Rate: C$25 - C$28/hour, depending on experience
Location: Calgary, AB T2C 3G3
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM or 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM with possible weekend overtime.
Additional Detail: 1 week of training in Leduc before work in Calgary starts
Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.
Position Summary The Pressure Test Technician is responsible for the safe and accurate testing, inspection, and verification of downhole tools, components, and assemblies to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, customer requirements, and industry standards. This role conducts pressure testing procedures, records test results, and verifies tool integrity while maintaining strict adherence to quality, safety, and operational requirements.
Working closely with Production, Shipping/Receiving, Materials, and Quality teams, the technician plays a critical role in maintaining end-to-end part and serial number traceability, ensuring all tested components and assemblies are properly identified, documented, and certified in accordance with company procedures and regulatory standards. The Pressure Test Technician is also responsible for ensuring all testing equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and operated in a safe and efficient manner.
Key Responsibilities Pressure Testing/Assembly Execution Perform hydrotesting on completed tools
Assemble downhole tool components if required, and subassemblies in accordance with engineering drawings, bills of materials (BOMs), and work instructions
Interpret technical drawings, torque specifications, and assembly procedures with a high degree of accuracy, if required
Use calibrated hand tools, torque wrenches, and specialized assembly equipment
Ensure correct part orientation, fit, and function during all stages of assembly
Perform pressure, fit, or function checks as required by the build process





Material Control & Traceability Verify all materials and components against pick lists, job travelers, and work orders prior to assembly
Maintain full traceability of parts, including heat numbers, serial numbers, and batch/lot tracking
Accurately record material consumption and assembly progress in ERP or tracking systems
Ensure all documentation is complete and aligned with quality and traceability requirements before moving product to the next stage
Coordinate closely with Shipping/Receiving to resolve discrepancies in incoming materials

Quality Assurance & Compliance Inspect components and assemblies to ensure compliance with specifications, tolerances, and quality standards
Identify and report non-conformances, damaged materials, or documentation gaps
Support quality investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
Ensure all required inspection points, signoffs, and documentation are completed accurately

Collaboration with Supply Chain & Logistics Work closely with Shipper/Receiver and Materials teams to ensure correct staging and flow of materials
Support efficient movement of work-in-progress (WIP) between assembly stages
Assist in cycle counts and inventory verification activities as required
Communicate material shortages, delays, or inconsistencies impacting production schedules

Safety & Operational Excellence Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures
Maintain a clean, organized, and audit-ready workspace
Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, waste reduction, and quality enhancement

Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or assembly environment (oil & gas or downhole tools preferred)




Experience working with serialized components and traceability requirements is an asset
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and assembly instructions
Experience using precision measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Experience hydrotesting and using control valves
Familiarity with torque specifications and controlled assembly processes
Experience with ERP or manufacturing tracking systems (material transactions, work orders) is considered an asset
Robust attention to detail with a focus on quality and traceability
Ability to follow structured processes and documentation requirements
Strong communication and teamwork skills across operations and supply chain functions
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs., as required
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Assembly accuracy and first-pass yield
Compliance with traceability and documentation requirements
Productivity and adherence to production schedules
Number of quality incidents or rework events
Safety compliance and incident-free performance
Looking for meaningful work? We can help We strive to build teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including people from traditionally underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with visible/nonvisible disabilities.
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📌 Pressure Test Technician (Alberta)
🏢 Raise
📍 Alberta