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Tubing Testing Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Coil Tubing Operator Technician - LRS

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Conduct pre-job and post-job inspections and testing of the coiled tubing units, N2 units, fluid pumps and other ancillary equipment by completing pre and post job inspections. * Conduct maintenance ...

Coil Tubing Operator Technician - LRS

Prudhoe Bay, AK · On-site

$20.25 - $27.25/hr

Conduct pre-job and post-job inspections and testing of the coiled tubing units, N2 units, fluid pumps and other ancillary equipment by completing pre and post job inspections. * Conduct maintenance ...

The Sr. I&E Technician will be responsible for installing, routing, and terminating instrumentation tubing systems, performing leak testing and system verification, and ensuring compliance with ...

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... testing of products and materials Assist Production Supervisor or designee in the following: Tubing collection In-Process measurements Packaging and labeling Other duties as assigned by the ...

Solenoid valves, AC & DC relay, PFA tubing, SS tubing helpful. Swagelok experience * Quality Assurance Testing experience * Multimeter/digital test equipment experience. HART Communication. * Ability ...

QA/Test Technician

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$30 - $32/hr

Solenoid valves, AC & DC relay, PFA tubing, SS tubing helpful. Swagelok experience * Quality Assurance Testing experience * Multimeter/digital test equipment experience. HART Communication. * Ability ...

Solenoid valves, AC & DC relay, PFA tubing, SS tubing helpful. Swagelok experience * Quality Assurance Testing experience * Multimeter/digital test equipment experience. HART Communication. * Ability ...

Pipefitter

Elmendorf, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Inspect piping/tubing systems for leaks, corrosion, or damage. * Troubleshoot system issues and perform repairs or replacements. * Perform hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing. Safety ...

Pipefitter

Elmendorf, TX · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Inspect piping/tubing systems for leaks, corrosion, or damage. * Troubleshoot system issues and perform repairs or replacements. * Perform hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing. Safety ...

Pipefitter

TX · On-site

$22.50 - $28.75/hr

Inspect piping/tubing systems for leaks, corrosion, or damage. * Troubleshoot system issues and perform repairs or replacements. * Perform hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing. Safety ...

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How much do tubing testing jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for tubing testing in the United States is $30.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $35.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tubing Tester, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tubing Tester, you typically need a background in mechanical or petroleum engineering, strong knowledge of oilfield operations, and safety certifications such as H2S and Well Control. Familiarity with pressure testing equipment, data logging systems, and industry-standard safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are vital soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate test results, minimize safety risks, and support efficient field operations in demanding oil and gas environments.

What are some common challenges faced in a Tubing Testing role, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Tubing Testing often encounter challenges such as working in remote or harsh environments, adhering to strict safety protocols, and troubleshooting unexpected downhole issues. Managing these challenges involves strong attention to detail, effective communication with team members, and a thorough understanding of testing equipment and procedures. Staying up-to-date with safety guidelines and participating in regular training can also help ensure a safe and efficient workflow.

What is tubing testing?

Tubing testing is a process used in the oil and gas industry to verify the integrity, strength, and leak-tightness of tubing installed in wells. This testing ensures that the tubing can safely contain and transport fluids under high pressure without failure. The process typically involves applying pressure to the tubing and monitoring for leaks or deformations. Tubing testing is crucial for maintaining well safety, preventing environmental hazards, and ensuring efficient production operations.

What is the difference between Tubing Testing vs Tubing Inspection?

AspectTubing TestingTubing Inspection
CertificationsOften requires NDT certifications, pressure testing certificationsRequires NDT certifications, visual inspection certifications
Work EnvironmentLaboratories, field testing sites, oil and gas facilitiesField sites, oil and gas facilities, maintenance areas
Job FocusAssessing tubing integrity through pressure and nondestructive testsExamining tubing for defects, corrosion, and wear visually or with NDT methods

Both roles involve nondestructive evaluation and require similar certifications. Tubing Testing primarily focuses on pressure and functional testing to ensure integrity, while Tubing Inspection emphasizes visual and NDT methods to identify defects. Both are essential in oil and gas industries for maintaining safety and equipment reliability.

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Infographic showing various Tubing Testing job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 7% Full Time, 72% Part Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,743 per year, or $30.2 per hour.
Tubing Fitter (New Iberia, LA)

Tubing Fitter (New Iberia, LA)

Tetra Tech

Lafayette, LA • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Tetra Tech rating

5.8

Company rating: 5.8 out of 10

Based on 40 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

331st of 351 rated engineering


Job description

We are a systems integration and engineering services company with a passion for tearing down industrial inefficiencies. We believe that systems integration is fundamental to leveraging new and well-established technologies against operational challenges in the manufacturing and industrial ecosystem. Our objective is to be the trusted, first-choice service provider for delivering best-in-class operational technology to control, automate, operate, analyze and optimize assets.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Fabricate and assemble stainless steel tubing in group and single line runs.
  • Install tubing on instrumentation with accuracy and quality.
  • Understand and read P&ID drawings and fabrication drawings.
  • Assist and maintain a high level of work quality.
  • Perform all work in accordance with established safety standards and industry regulations.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Three (3) years of instrumentation experience.
  • Technical certification or diploma in instrumentation and pneumatic systems preferred.
  • In-depth knowledge of pneumatic devices, valves, actuators, and control systems.
  • Knowledge of PPE equipment required for the tasks.
  • Dedicated to constant improvement and attention to detail.
  • Needs to live within a 30-mile radius of New Iberia, LA office.
SKILLS:
  • Excellent tubing installation and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Instrumentation tubing installation techniques.
  • Strong understanding of instrumentation principles.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
EQUIPMENT USED:
  • Hand tools
  • Power tools
  • Tubing benders
WORK CONDITIONS:
  • May be required to work on weekends and/or overtime when necessary.
  • The position will work primarily in a panel shop and fabrication facility. Subject to time pressures and constraints and is also dependent on input from others. Need to be fit for duty.
  • May require standing, bending, or lifting heavy equipment during the installation and maintenance process.
  • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety goggles, gloves, and steel-toe boots are mandatory.
  • Must have a valid driver's license and will need to meet the company's insurers driving policy requirements.
  • Subject to a background check, as well as drug and alcohol testing, per applicable federal regulations.
BENEFITS:
  • 401(k) and Roth 401(k)
  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid time off
  • Performance Bonus
  • Career Growth Opportunities and Training
WHY TIGA

In addition to rewarding job opportunities and continuous growth, we offer an enjoyable working environment, where teamwork and respectful collaboration is highly valued. We offer the benefits of a midsized local office atmosphere backed by a large network of highly skilled professionals.


TIGA, a Tetra Tech Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties. 

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