High Pressure Water Blasting (HPWJ) Technician

About the role

EnerMech is seeking experienced High Pressure Water Blasting (HPWJ) Technicians to operate and set up onsite mechanical pressure systems for liquid and air applications. The role offers the chance to work on complex energy and infrastructure projects while developing specialised skills.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and set up mechanical pressure systems, including pumps, hoses, generators and filters.
• Calibrate equipment within mechanical pressure systems.
• Work under Leading Hands on assigned tasks and projects.
• Complete administrative duties such as timesheets, JHAs, vehicle checks and equipment inventories.
• Follow EnerMech safety, fatigue, cleaning, PPE and inventory control policies.
• Participate in internal and external training for upskilling and cross‑training.

Required profile

• Experience with pressure testing, chemical cleaning, flange management and high‑pressure blasting.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines and adapt to new challenges.
• Strong teamwork orientation and capability to work unsupervised.
• Willingness to learn additional industrial services such as leak sealing, hot tapping and pressure testing.

Required skills

• Current driver licence.
• HPW licence.
• Construction induction (White or Blue Card).
• Working at Heights certification (within 2 years preferred).
• Confined Space Entry certification (within 2 years preferred).
• RTAY and QAL access cards (desirable).