Hydraulic Service Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Service Engineer with expertise in hydraulics for a home-based position servicing customers across the Midlands and Southern regions. The role offers competitive pay, training opportunities for hydraulics qualifications, and the provision of a Ford Transit van and expenses for work-related travel. Applicants must have a UK driving licence and remote working eligibility.

Benefits

Bonus scheme for customer work

Paid travel hours

Expense float for meals and hotels

Comprehensive training offered

Qualifications

• Experience in hydraulics is required.
• Hydraulics qualifications are advantageous.
• UK driving licence is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Service Midlands and Southern customers with occasional trips to Leeds.
• Complete overnight stays when necessary.
• Utilize provided tools and vehicle.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pipe fitting

Welding

Education

Hydraulics qualifications (Stages 1-3)

Job description

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Samuel Frank is recruiting for a Service Engineer with previous experience working on hydraulics for a successful, well-established OEM.

Key aspects of the Service Engineer role include:

• Recent, demonstrable hydraulics experience is required.
• Hydraulics qualifications are advantageous; the company offers training courses (Stages 1-3 at the National Fluid Power Centre) for those without qualifications. Applicants seeking a £40k basic salary should have official hydraulics training.
• Pipe fitting and/or welding experience is beneficial but not essential.
• Bonus scheme available for work brought into the department from customers.
• 36-hour working week, with overtime paid at x1.5 for hours worked over 36.
• The company is based in Leeds. They are seeking a Service Engineer residing in the Midlands to service Midlands and Southern customers, with occasional trips to Leeds.
• All travel hours to sites and the Leeds facility are paid.
• Weekly overnight stays are expected.
• A Ford Transit Van with all necessary tools will be supplied.
• Service Engineers will receive a float for expenses such as meals and hotels, so no upfront payments are necessary.
• Applicants must have a UK driving licence and be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

Applicants can reside anywhere in the Midlands, including Birmingham, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Stafford, Telford, Worcester, Northampton, Warwick, Rugby, Tamworth, and Stoke.

Please note this is a home-based role; the postcode provided is an example of a Midlands location.