Hydraulic Fitter

Futures; Dronfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing business in South Yorkshire is seeking a Hydraulics Fitter to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for assembling and testing hydraulic equipment, requiring an engineering qualification and significant hands-on experience. This role offers excellent progression prospects and a competitive benefits package in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a practical engineering role post qualification.
• Able to read engineering drawings.
• Good working knowledge of electro-mechanical hydraulics equipment.

Responsibilities

• Assemble hydraulics equipment following engineering drawings.
• Maintain and inspect testing equipment.
• Assemble prototype/pre-production units.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Practical skills

Education

HNC in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Futures recruitment are looking to appoint a Hydraulics fitter for a well known manufacturing business in South Yorkshire. The successful Hydraulics fitter will assemble and carry out testing for their diverse hydraulics focused product range.

The appointed Hydraulics Fitter will have an engineering qualification, at least two years post qualification work experience, an analytical mind, be confident carrying out assembly activities and have some exposure to test. You'll be joining a successful business with excellent progression prospects and a market leading benefits package.

Responsibilities & Qualifications:

To assemble hydraulics equipment
Follow engineering drawings for multiple different products
Maintain and inspect any test equipment used to ensure it is in calibration and also in full working condition
Assemble prototype / pre-production units for the use of verifying a concept / design
Good working knowledge of electro-mechanical hydraulics equipment

HNC in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
Minimum of 2 years' experience in a practical engineering role post qualification
Able to read engineering drawings
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Self-motivated with good practical skills/knowledge. Excellent attention to detail

Technical ability is important but so is the right cultural fit within this close knit team. If this sounds like you. Click apply now.