Field Hydraulic Engineer – Lorry-Loader Equipment & Repairs

E3 Recruitment; Purfleet-on-Thames; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown company in Purfleet, Essex is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Engineer or Plant Fitter to service, repair and install lorry-loader crane systems. Training for ALLMI and LOLER qualifications will be provided to the right candidate.

Role includes field and workshop work, with hours 6:00am–5:00pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime paid after 8 hours daily; overtime rate 1.5x. OTE around £60K+ and relocation/training support may be offered.

Qualifications

• Experience as Hydraulic Engineer or Plant Fitter.
• Willing to train in ALLMI and LOLER qualifications.
• Servicing lorry-loader or truck-mounted lifting equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, maintaining and repairing lorry-loader and truck-mounted lifting equipment.
• Diagnosing hydraulic, electrical and mechanical faults.
• Working on pumps, valves, cylinders, hoses and hydraulic control systems.
• Fault-finding on 24V electrical, CAN bus and electronic control systems.
• Carrying out planned servicing and reactive breakdown repairs.
• Installing, wiring, testing and commissioning new systems.
• Completing inspections and LOLER-related work where qualified.
• Mechanical repairs and occasional fabrication/welding.
• Providing technical support and equipment handovers to customers.
• Field based and workshop-based role.

Skills

Hydraulics

Electrical faults

Mechanical faults

Field based

Fault diagnosis

Tools

CAN bus

Job description

Unknown company in Purfleet, Essex is seeking an experienced Hydraulic Engineer or Plant Fitter to service, repair and install lorry-loader crane systems. Training for ALLMI and LOLER qualifications will be provided to the right candidate.

Role includes field and workshop work, with hours 6:00am–5:00pm, Monday to Friday. Overtime paid after 8 hours daily; overtime rate 1.5x. OTE around £60K+ and relocation/training support may be offered.