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Drain Jetter Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Whether you're experienced in drain cleaning, hydro jetting, or camera inspections, we've created a ... Inspecting and testing plumbing and drainage systems for safety, functionality, and water quality.

Drain Jetter Technician

Rockledge, FL · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

Whether you're experienced in drain cleaning, hydro jetting, or camera inspections, we've created a ... Inspecting and testing plumbing and drainage systems for safety, functionality, and water quality.

Perform hydro jetting procedures to clean, clear, and maintain sewer/storm piping. * Perform ... Knowledge of testing plumbing systems to identifying and repair leaks. * Knowledge of basic ...

Perform hydro jetting procedures to clean, clear, and maintain sewer/storm piping. * Perform ... Knowledge of testing plumbing systems to identifying and repair leaks. * Knowledge of basic ...

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How much do hydro tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for hydro tester in Florida is $28.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.01 and $37.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a hydro tester?

To succeed as a Hydro Tester, you need a solid understanding of hydrostatic testing procedures, mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail, often supported by a high school diploma or technical training. Familiarity with pressure testing equipment, safety protocols, and sometimes certification such as OSHA training are commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and the ability to communicate clearly help you excel in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring the integrity and safety of pipes, vessels, and systems being tested under pressure.

What does a hydro tester do?

As a Hydro Tester, your typical day involves preparing and setting up equipment for hydrostatic tests, inspecting pipes or vessels for potential leaks, monitoring pressure gauges, and recording results according to specific safety and quality standards. You may work both indoors and outdoors, depending on the industry and project location, and often collaborate with welders, quality inspectors, and supervisors. The role requires careful adherence to safety guidelines and detailed documentation of all testing procedures. While the work is hands-on and sometimes physically demanding, it offers opportunities to develop specialized skills in quality assurance and advance into supervisory or inspection roles over time.

What is a hydro tester?

A Hydro Tester is responsible for conducting hydrostatic tests on pipes, tanks, and pressure vessels to ensure they can withstand operational pressures without leaks or failures. They use water or other test fluids, pressurize the system, and monitor pressure readings for any signs of weakness. The role requires knowledge of testing procedures, safety protocols, and the ability to read technical specifications. Hydro Testers often work in industries like oil and gas, manufacturing, and construction.

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Infographic showing various Hydro Tester job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 69% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,627 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Hydro Shop Technician- Jacksonville, FL

The Hiller Companies

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


The Hiller Companies rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

The Hiller Companies, LLC has an immediate opening for Hydro Shop Technician. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for fire protection and safety, we invite you to apply today.
The Hiller Companies is a leading provider of fire protection and safety solutions, dedicated to safeguarding lives and property all around the world. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Hiller extends its reach globally as well as in domestic markets with offices across the United States. With over 100 years in the industry, our mission is to ensure the highest standard of safety and innovation in comprehensive fire protection services, including installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of critical fire and life safety equipment. Our team remains laser-focused on one goal - making the world a safer place.
Job Summary: The Hydro Shop Technician is responsible for providing support to the technicians, shop, & office working under the guidance of the Supervisor. The primary responsibilities include assisting in coordinating and executing tasks related to the business, with a focus on cleanliness, equipment maintenance, and safety compliance. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining DOT logs, managing inventory, and contributing to the optimization of customer satisfaction. This position involves hands-on technical tasks and collaboration with the Supervisor to ensure efficient operations within the Shop.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Contribute to maintaining cleanliness and ensuring proper functioning of equipment & shop.
  • Support the maintenance of safety standards and processes.
  • Assist in managing inventory levels, transferring material, receiving material, organizing material, shipping material, & preparing material for pick up.
  • Inspect fire extinguishers to ensure they are in proper working condition and compliant with safety regulations.
  • Conducting tests to verify the functionality of fire extinguishers, including pressure testing, and checking the discharge mechanism.
  • Perform routine maintenance tasks such as refilling extinguishers, replacing worn out parts, and recharging units after use.
  • Diagnosing and repairing malfunctioning fire extinguishers.
  • Maintaining accurate records of inspections, tests, maintenance activities, and repairs performed on each fire extinguisher.
  • Provide guidance to customers on fire extinguisher use, maintenance best practices, and fire safety procedures.
  • Ensure all fire extinguishers meet relevant safety standards and regulations set forth by authorities such as NFPA & OSHA
  • Monitor inventory levels of fire extinguishers and related equipment. Communicating low stock needs to purchasing departments.
  • Support the completion and uploading of Job Safety Analysis (JSA) forms for all Hydro Pit jobs.
  • Other duties as assigned.

What We are Looking For:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • 2+ years prior experience as a Fire Extinguisher Technician preferred.
  • Must have clean driving record and the ability to drive for work as needed
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Reliable and strong organizational skills
  • DOT certification required (within 90 days of employment)

Physical Requirements
  • While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands or arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, and is occasionally required to lift and/or move heavy objects
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
  • Comfortable working in various environments, including industrial facilities, commercial buildings and outdoor settings, which can potentially expose employees to noise, dust, heat stress, thermal stress, low light conditions, heights, etc.
  • Capable of standing, walking, bending and kneeling for extended periods
  • Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces as needed, which would require use of fall protection equipment and other safety devices
  • Capable of using hand and power tools, including specialty tools resulting in cutting, grinding, drilling, fastening and other methods resulting in torque, vibration, noise, etc.

Hiller is a drug-free workplace, an equal opportunity employer and ADA compliant.
We are proud to operate according to our Core Values: Passion to Perform, Trust to Act, Act Responsibly and Make It Fun.
Most employee benefits start from the first day of employment, including:
  • Competitive compensation package, including pay advancement opportunities for industry certifications and continuing education
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental & vision insurance, retirement plans, company paid & voluntary life insurance, company paid short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability, critical illness & accident insurance and paid time off
  • Company-provided training, tools and equipment, including $150 annual boot allowance for employees required to wear safety boots in their jobs
  • Career advancement potential within a growing company.

Join us in our mission to provide comprehensive fire protection solutions and peace of mind to our customers and together let's make the world a safer place.

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