Hydraulics Technician

Orion Electrotech; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit share

Private healthcare

Medicash healthcare scheme

EV car scheme

Flat management structure

Ongoing training and development

Job summary

Prestige Automotive Restoration & Engineering in Leicester is seeking an experienced Hydraulics Technician to diagnose, rebuild and test hydraulic components for luxury and classic vehicles. You will strip, inspect and remanufacture hydraulic assemblies, repair hydraulic steering systems, and contribute to a premium restoration workflow in a hands-on, precision-focused environment.

The role offers a profit-sharing scheme, private healthcare, and ongoing training, with hours Monday to Thursday

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Hydraulics Technician or similar role.
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
• Good understanding of mechanical systems.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults within hydraulic and mechanical systems.
• Strip, inspect and rebuild specialist vehicle components.
• Repair and refurbish hydraulic steering systems and assemblies.
• Build and test hydraulic units to strict quality standards.
• Support restoration, refurbishment and remanufacturing projects.
• Carry out mechanical repairs and assembly work.
• Complete workshop documentation accurately.
• Maintain a safe, organised and professional working environment.
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest quality standards.

Skills

Hydraulic systems

Fault finding

Mechanical understanding

Teamwork

Education

Experience in Hydraulics Technician role

Job description

Hydraulics TechnicianLeicester £30,000 - £36,000 Profit Share Private Healthcare Excellent Benefits

Mechanic Prestige Automotive Restoration & EngineeringAre you an experienced Hydraulics Technicianlooking for something more than routine servicing and repairs?

This is a rare opportunity for a skilled Hydraulics Technicianto join a specialist automotive engineering business working on some of the world's most prestigious luxury and classic vehicles. You'll be involved in diagnosing, repairing, rebuilding and testing specialist hydraulic and mechanical components, helping restore exceptional vehicles to the highest standards.

If you're a hands-on Hydraulics Technicianwho enjoys fault finding, problem solving and precision engineering, this role offers the chance to develop highly sought-after specialist skills within a growing employee-owned business.

The OpportunityAs a Hydraulics Technician, you'll work within a dedicated technical team responsible for the refurbishment, remanufacturing and testing of hydraulic systems and vehicle components. No two days are the same, and you'll be involved in a wide variety of specialist engineering projects.

This position would suit a Hydraulics Technicianwho enjoys stripping components down, understanding how systems work, identifying faults and rebuilding assemblies to an exceptional standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose faults within hydraulic and mechanical systems
• Strip, inspect and rebuild specialist vehicle components
• Repair and refurbish hydraulic steering systems and assemblies
• Build and test hydraulic units to strict quality standards
• Support restoration, refurbishment and remanufacturing projects
• Carry out mechanical repairs and assembly work
• Complete workshop documentation accurately
• Maintain a safe, organised and professional working environment
• Ensure all work is completed to the highest quality standards

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience as a Hydraulics Technician, Vehicle Technician or Mechanical Fitter
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Good understanding of mechanical systems
• Experience working with hydraulic systems would be advantageous
• Excellent attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Passion for engineering and problem solving

Suitable Backgrounds

We are keen to hear from candidates currently working as:

• Mechanic
• Vehicle Technician
• Automotive Technician
• Automotive Mechanic
• Mechanical Fitter
• Service Technician
• Maintenance Technician
• Assembly Technician
• Plant Mechanic
• HGV Mechanic
• Workshop Technician

Salary & Benefits

• £30,000 - £36,000 DOE
• Employee-owned business
• Annual profit-share scheme
• Private healthcare
• Medicash healthcare scheme
• EV car scheme
Flat management structure
• Ongoing training and development
• Genuine long-term career progression
• Stable and growing specialist engineering business

Working Hours

Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm

Friday: 8:00am - 4:00pm