Hydraulics Service Engineer

Samuel Frank; Remote; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful OEM company is seeking a Service Engineer specializing in hydraulics for a home-based role covering the Midlands and South of England. The ideal candidate will have proven hydraulics experience and a UK driving licence. The position offers competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a company van. Frequent travel within the region and occasional visits to Leeds are necessary. This role is ideal for those living in cities like Birmingham and Leicester.

Benefits

Overtime at x1.5

Company van

Bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Recent experience working on hydraulics is mandatory.
• Hydraulics qualifications will be arranged if not currently possessed.
• Experience in a specialist hydraulics company is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Serve Midlands and Southern UK customers.
• Occasional trips to Leeds for training or company tasks.
• Complete service reports and manage customer relationships.

Skills

Hydraulics experience

UK driving licence

Pipe fitting

Education

Hydraulics qualifications

Tools

Ford Transit Van

Job description

Service Engineer - Hydraulics - Home Based - Midlands/South Coverage - £37-40k plus x1.5 overtime + bonus scheme + company van = £65k package

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

Key aspects of the Hydraulics Service Engineer roles include:

• Successful Service Engineer must have recent, demonstrable hydraulics experience
• Hydraulics qualifications would be useful – if you haven't got them, the company will arrange for you to attend the training courses (Stages 1-3 at the National Fluid Power Centre)
• Previous experience of working for a specialist hydraulics company or on a role heavily focused on hydraulics
• Hydraulics Service Engineer will receive a float so never has to pay out up front for meals, expenses, hotels etc.
• Service Engineers applying must have a UK driving licence and be able to work in the UK without sponsorship
• Any pipe fitting and/or welding experience would be beneficial but not essential
• Bonus scheme for work brought into the department from customers
• 36 hour working week, all hours worked over 36 are paid overtime which starts at x1.5
• The company's base is in Leeds and they're looking for a Service Engineer who lives in the Midlands who can service their Midlands and Southern based customers, occasional trips to Leeds may also be required
• All travelling hours to site and to the Leeds facility are paid hours
• Regularly weekly stop overs expected
• Ford Transit Van with all required tools supplied

Service Engineers applying for the role could live anywhere in the Midlands including places such as Birmingham, Leicester, Derby, Nottingham, Stafford, Telford, Worcester, Northampton, Warwick, Rugby, Tamworth and Stoke.

Please note this is a home based role and the suggested postcode is just an example Midlands based postcode.