Hose Operative - Pearson Hydraulics

R&G Fluid Power Group Ltd; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £27,000

40 hour working week

Company pension & Life Assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Health & wellbeing programme

23 days + bank holidays (25 after 12m)

Full training provided

Job summary

Pearson Hydraulics, part of the R&G Fluid Power Group, is looking for a motivated Hose Operative to join our Lincoln team. You will work with hydraulic hose assemblies, assist with stock control and support the trade counter in a fast-paced environment.

We offer a 40-hour week, training where required, and a range of benefits including a company pension, life assurance, cycle-to-work, employee discounts, enhanced parental leave, wellbeing programme, and generous holiday entitlement.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical/manufacturing/engineering environments.
• Good mechanical knowledge and practical skills.
• Basic IT skills.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work in a physically active role.

Responsibilities

• Prepare hoses and fittings to customer requirements.
• Assemble and test hose assemblies to specification.
• Follow manufacturing procedures and quality standards.
• Maintain clean, safe, and organised working areas.
• Use safety equipment correctly and follow health and safety procedures.
• Support stock orders and despatch activities.
• Report faults, damages, or failures to management.
• Work independently and as part of a small team.
• Serve customers at the trade counter when required.
• Use the company ERP system for order processing and customer support.
• Carry out occasional van deliveries when needed.
• Attend training courses and development sessions as required.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Engineering background

Practical skills

Full UK driving licence

Physically active role

Job description

Hose Operative

Pearson Hydraulics - Lincoln

Salary & Benefits

• £27,000
• 40 hour working week
• Company pension & Life Assurance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
• Health & wellbeing programme
• 23 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after 12 months
• Full training provided where required
• Opportunity to develop within a leading UK fluid power business

Build Your Career with Pearson Hydraulics

Pearson Hydraulics, part of the R&G Fluid Power Group, is looking for a motivated and reliable Hose Operative to join our Lincoln team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical or engineering background who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced environment. You will be joining one of the UK's leading fluid power specialists, working with high-quality hydraulic hose assemblies, fittings, and engineering products while receiving ongoing support and training.

We are the UK's largest distributor of Danfoss Power Solutions products, offering full system engineering support, in-house power unit manufacturing, and electronic control systems design for turnkey projects.

The Role

As a Hose Operative, you will support the preparation, assembly, testing, and dispatch of hydraulic hose assemblies to customer specifications. You will also assist with stock control, trade counter support, and occasional van deliveries when required.

This role would suit someone who is practical, organised, and eager to learn new skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare hoses and fittings to customer requirements
• Assemble and test hose assemblies to specification
• Follow manufacturing procedures and quality standards
• Maintain clean, safe, and organised working areas
• Use safety equipment correctly and follow all Health & Safety procedures
• Support stock orders and despatch activities
• Report faults, damages, or failures to management
• Work independently and as part of a small team
• Serve customers at the trade counter when required
• Use the company ERP system for order processing and customer support
• Carry out occasional van deliveries when needed
• Attend training courses and development sessions as required

Skills & Experience Required

• Experience within a mechanical, manufacturing, or engineering environment preferred
• Good mechanical knowledge and practical skills
• Basic IT skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work in a physically active role

What We’re Looking For

• Positive, reliable, and hardworking attitude
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Ability to use initiative and work independently
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Flexible approach and ability to adapt to changing priorities
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work to deadlines in a busy environment
• Punctual and dependable

Training & Development

Full training will be provided where appropriate, including training on machinery and testing equipment.

Diversity & Inclusion

R&G Fluid Power is proud to be an inclusive employer committed to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.