Hydraulics Engineer

ITS Construction Professionals South LTD; Paignton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Door-to-Door Travel Pay

Overtime pay at T1/3

Job summary

ITS Building People are recruiting an experienced Hydraulic Engineer to join a specialist providing hydraulic services within the marine sector. This role combines workshop-based work with mobile engineering, handling hydraulic systems on marine vessels around Paignton.

Minimum 2 years' hydraulic experience is required; heavy plant background is desirable. A Full UK driving licence is essential, and the role offers overtime opportunities and door-to-door travel pay.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' hydraulic engineering experience.
• Heavy plant/construction background desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Hydraulic strip-down and repair.
• Hydraulic system builds.
• Testing and commissioning hydraulic systems.
• Working on hydraulic equipment and systems on marine vessels.
• Diagnosing hydraulic faults and carrying out repairs.
• Workshop-based engineering and mobile servicing.
• Travelling within approximately a 60-mile radius of Paignton.
• Carrying out maintenance and repairs to a high standard.
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently.

Skills

Hydraulic engineering

Fault finding

Workshop & field work

Team experience

Tools

Hydraulic testing equipment

Commissioning tools

Job description

Job Type: Permanent

Start Date: Immediate

Industry: Marine / Hydraulic Engineering

Location: Paignton, Devon

Salary & Package: £40,000+ Basic DOE | OTE £60,000–£70,000 | Door-to-Door Travel Pay | Unlimited Overtime at T1/3

The Role & About the Client

ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Hydraulic Engineer to join a well-established specialist providing hydraulic services within the maritime sector. This is a varied role combining workshop-based work with mobile engineering, working on hydraulic systems and equipment used across the marine industry. The successful candidate will work within a small, established engineering team and will have the opportunity to earn significantly through overtime.

Candidates from a heavy construction plant background with strong hydraulic experience would be well suited to this position.

Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

• Hydraulic strip-down and repair
• Hydraulic system builds
• Testing and commissioning hydraulic systems
• Working on hydraulic equipment and systems on marine vessels
• Diagnosing hydraulic faults and carrying out repairs
• Workshop-based engineering and mobile servicing
• Travelling within approximately a 60-mile radius of Paignton
• Carrying out maintenance and repairs to a high standard
• Ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years' relevant hydraulic engineering experience
• Strong hydraulic fault-finding and repair experience
• Heavy plant/construction plant background would be highly desirable
• Experience with hydraulic systems and equipment
• Comfortable working both in a workshop and on-site
• Full UK driving licence

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm

Equal Opportunities

ITS Building People are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age