Hydraulics Engineer – Refurb & Repair Specialist

Miller’s Recruitment; Ovingdean; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Pension

Holiday allowance up to 32 days

Staff events

Training & development

Job summary

Miller’s Vanguard in the United Kingdom is seeking a Hydraulics Engineer to join our workshop-based team focused on the repair, refurbishment, and assembly of hydraulic components.

You will inspect, refurbish, and test components, read drawings, and work with hoses and crimping equipment in a Monday–Friday schedule. We value safety, quality, and teamwork in a busy environment.

Join a long-standing company backed by Ali Group, offering development opportunities and a supportive culture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working with hydraulic systems and components.
• Strong mechanical fitting skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read technical drawings and understand hydraulic schematics.
• Experience with hose crimping equipment (desirable).
• Self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to health & safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, strip down, and refurbish hydraulic rams to industry standards
• Manufacture and assemble new hydraulic hoses to specifications
• Pressure test and quality check all refurbished and new components
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment
• Diagnose hydraulic faults and recommend practical repair solutions
• Liaise with colleagues and supervisors to ensure timely completion of work

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical fitting

Reading drawings

Hose crimping experience

Team player

Health & safety/quality

Job description

Miller’s Vanguard in the United Kingdom is seeking a Hydraulics Engineer to join our workshop-based team focused on the repair, refurbishment, and assembly of hydraulic components.

You will inspect, refurbish, and test components, read drawings, and work with hoses and crimping equipment in a Monday–Friday schedule. We value safety, quality, and teamwork in a busy environment.

Join a long-standing company backed by Ali Group, offering development opportunities and a supportive culture.