Hydraulic Engineer

Stafforce Recruitment; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Hydraulic Engineer for a full-time role in Burton Upon Trent. The job requires routine maintenance and installation of hydraulic systems, servicing hydraulic equipment, and customer liaison. Applicants should possess a recognised apprenticeship in Mechanical or Hydraulic discipline, teamwork skills, and good communication abilities. The role offers opportunities for training, a pension scheme, and paid holidays with a salary range of approximately £30-35K.

Benefits

Opportunities for training and development

Pension Scheme

Paid Holidays

Overtime available

Qualifications

• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Good knowledge of English language, both oral and written.
• Experience working with heavy machinery and hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance and installation of hydraulic equipment.
• Servicing and breakdown repairs of hydraulic equipment.
• Customer liaison to ensure needs are met.
• Manage work to ensure timely job completion.
• Support installation and troubleshooting activities.

Skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Communication

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Health and Safety (H&S)

Education

Recognised Apprenticeship in Mechanical/Hydraulic discipline

Job description

We are currently recruiting for an Hydraulic Engineer for our client who are based in Burton on Trent on a full time and permanent basis.

Hours: 8am to 4:30pm - Monday to Friday - 30 minute unpaid break (in addition to these hours, you will be expected to work a reasonable amount of overtime when required).

Location: Burton Upon Trent

Salary: Circa £30-35K

Company Benefits

• Opportunities for training and development
• Pension Scheme
• Paid Holidays
• Overtime available

Responsibilities

• Routine maintenance and installation of hydraulic equipment & systems.
• Servicing and breakdown repairs of hydraulic equipment, manufacture of new systems and machines along with cylinder refurbishments.
• General engineering, maintenance, and installation of hydraulic systems
• Onsite servicing works covering all aspects of hydraulic engineering
• Customer liaison when on site to ensure customer needs are met to the highest standard and to follow up on further works
• Take charge of own work and manage accordingly to ensure jobs are carried out in a timely fashion
• Ensure that the workshop and vans are kept in order regarding tidying and stock levels
• Support installation, commissioning activities, field troubleshooting and upgrade systems.
• To advise customers in the routine maintenance if applicable of the equipment where required.
• From time to time, provide more detailed service/technical job reports on specific product or customer issues.
• To support the engineering supervisor with stock levels in the vehicles and the workshop / hose department
• To ensure that all work and parts are properly recorded and service reports are completed and forwarded to relevant managers in a timely manner.
• Occasional travel to customer and clients sites.

About you

• Recognised Apprenticeship in Mechanical/Hydraulic discipline.
• Good knowledge in the use of Microsoft Office applications.
• Good knowledge of the English language, both oral and written
• Experience in teamwork
• Good knowledge of basic H&S regarding working with heavy machinery and Hydraulics
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems, technical abilities to read & interpret drawings

If you are a well organised, flexible, punctual Engineer who can communicate effectively, motivated and a team player then please apply! For more information, please call Rebecca.

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