Hydraulic Cylinder Assembly & Test Technician (4-Day Week)

Engineering Connect; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4-day working week

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Engineering Connect are seeking a Mechanical Assembly & Test Technician to join a well-established engineering manufacturer in the Blackburn area. This hands-on role focuses on hydraulic cylinders, assembly from engineering drawings, testing, and fault-finding to ensure quality.

You will read drawings, set up hydraulic test equipment, and work Monday to Thursday 7:00am–5:00pm with Fridays off. Overtime is available and a competitive salary dependent on experience.

Qualifications

• Hands-on mechanical assembly and fitting experience.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience with hydraulics is advantageous.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Able to work accurately and to high standards.
• Hydraulic cylinder experience is advantageous.
• Hydraulic testing experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assemble hydraulic cylinders from drawings and specifications.
• Check measurements and tolerances during assembly.
• Fault find, diagnose problems and carry out repairs.
• Pressure test hydraulic cylinders to check for leaks and operation.
• Set up and operate hydraulic test equipment.
• Ensure finished products meet quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Hydraulic experience

Reading drawings

Fault finding

Tools

Hydraulic testing equipment

Job description

Engineering Connect are seeking a Mechanical Assembly & Test Technician to join a well-established engineering manufacturer in the Blackburn area. This hands-on role focuses on hydraulic cylinders, assembly from engineering drawings, testing, and fault-finding to ensure quality.

You will read drawings, set up hydraulic test equipment, and work Monday to Thursday 7:00am–5:00pm with Fridays off. Overtime is available and a competitive salary dependent on experience.