Hydraulic Service Technician

SER Limited; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime pay

Bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Death in service

Sick pay

25 days holiday + BH

Job summary

SER Limited, a UK-based hydraulic engineering company, seeks an experienced Service Engineer to join their Middlesbrough-based team. The role involves field service across on-site sites, with responsibilities spanning from tracing hydraulic circuits to leading on-site activities and providing technical support for bids and key accounts.

The ideal candidate has 7 years of hydraulic experience, Level 3 technical qualifications, Level 2 hydraulics, and a full UK driving licence.

Qualifications

• 7 years' hydraulic experience.
• Level 3 technical qualifications (BTEC/ONC) required.
• Level 2 Hydraulics qualification required.
• Full UK Driving Licence essential.
• Ability to learn and adapt in a field service role.
• Hydraulic design knowledge including parts, materials and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Produce test procedures from hydraulic circuits.
• Produce detailed technical reports on client systems.
• Trace hydraulic systems and sketch circuits and part lists.
• Plan and mobilise equipment, materials and resources for sites.
• Assemble and test hydraulic manifolds and power units.
• Lead site activities including pressure testing and flushing.
• Carry out FATs and SATs on site.
• Support bids and key accounts when required.
• Train and develop others on hydraulic systems.
• Identify upgrades and replacements as needed.

Skills

Hydraulic systems experience

Field service experience

Reading hydraulic schematics

Leadership on site

Troubleshooting

Marine systems awareness

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

Level 3 Technical Qualifications (BTEC or ONC)

Level 2 Hydraulics Qualification

Full UK Driving Licence

Job description

My client is a UK based, home grown company that are involved within Hydraulic engineering across over 50 countries around the world. Due to such popularity within the hydraulic industry my client is working tirelessly to ensure they provide the very best services ranging from design to supplies inclusive of service maintenance, they are looking to maintain their high standards by hiring a Service Engineer. They are looking for an experienced Service Engineer to join their team and to grow within their business long term, working closely with existing and new clients.

Service Engineer

Head office Location: Middlesbrough

£40,000 - £50,000 (DOE)- 25 days holiday plus BH, Overtime, site work uplift in pay, 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, death in service, sick pay, bonus scheme and pension scheme.a

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

• Produce test procedures from Hydraulic Circuits.
• Produce detailed technical reports on client systems and equipment.
• Trace Hydraulic Systems and sketch accurate circuits and part lists.
• Planning and mobilisation of equipment / materials and resources for sites.
• Assembly and testing the new equipment - hydraulic manifolds and Hydraulic Power Units.
• Lead site activities including pressure testing and flushing activities and producing relevant documents.
• Carry out safe FATs and SATs on site.
• Develop onsite solutions when possible working closely with the design team when larger issues occur.
• Provide technical support for new company bids when required.
• Support account management of Key Accounts.
• Assist with the training and development of others.
• Identifying upgrades and replacements required.

To apply you MUST have or hold:

• Full understanding of HSE.
• 7 years' Hydraulic experience.
• Level 3 Technical Qualifications (BTEC or ONC)
• Level 2 Hydraulics Qualification.
• A desire to learn.
• Experience of working within a field service role.
• Hydraulic design knowledge inclusive of parts, materials and equipment.
• Be fully skilled in all aspects of Hydraulic Engineering Systems both on site and within a workshop environment.
• An awareness of marine systems including crane, winches and shore side support.
• Able to troubleshoot and repair systems and components.
• Experience leading on site teams including subcontractors.
• An understanding of open and closed loop hydraulic systems.
• Liaise professionally with clients and colleagues of all levels.
• Be able to read and fully understand Hydraulic Systems.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

This opportunity is for a Service Engineer who is looking to join a company where they will be appreciated and grow within a company long term.