Mechanical Assembly Technician (Hydraulics)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited in Gloucester is seeking a Mechanical Assembly Technician (Hydraulics) to read engineering drawings and hydraulic diagrams, build and test hydraulic/pneumatic systems, and repair/overhaul hydraulic components. The role offers in-house training and progression within a leading bespoke power unit manufacturer.

The ideal candidate has mechanical assembly experience, hydraulic product familiarity, and strong organizational and analytical skills, with opportunity for

Qualifications

• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and hydraulic circuit diagrams.
• Repairing and overhauling hydraulic equipment such as cylinders, pumps, valves and power packs.
• Experience in mechanical engineering/manufacturing environments and assembly technician roles.

Responsibilities

• Build, assemble and test hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and hydraulic diagrams.
• Troubleshoot faults and carry out repairs.

Skills

Reading drawings

Hydraulics

Troubleshooting

Quality control

Tools

CAD

Job description

Mechanical Assembly Technician (Hydraulics)

Gloucester, England

£30,000 - £40,000 + Training + Progression + Benefits

Are you a Mechanical Assembly Technician or similar, ideally, with prior practical experience repairing hydraulic components, coming from a background within the Mechanical Engineering sector or a related field, looking to join a highly impressive company, operating at the very forefront of technical innovation within the bespoke Power Unit industry?

Do you want to become a key member in a team of highly skilled sector specialists, recognised for their premium quality service and best-in-class workmanship in every project they undertake?

On offer for the successful Mechanical Assembly Technician or similar is the unmissable opportunity to join a well-established company, recognised as leaders, operating at the very forefront of technical innovation within the bespoke Power Unit Manufacturing Industry. Presenting itself is the chance to join a company offering not only impressive inhouse training and development opportunities, but also, scalable career progression pathways as your role develops.

In this role, the successful Mechanical Assembly Technician will be responsible for reading and interpreting both engineering drawings alongside hydraulic circuit diagrams in order to build, assemble and test hydraulic and pneumatic systems. In addition, you will also be responsible for repairing and overhauling hydraulic equipment such, including, but not limited to: cylinders, pumps, valves and power packs etc... alongside troubleshooting and diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs. On top of this, you will be responsible for manufacturing or modifying components where required as well as pressure testing and quality checking completed work. Finally, you will be responsible for keeping accurate documentation of any projects worked.

The ideal Mechanical Assembly Technician or similar will come from a background within the Mechanical Engineering sector or a related field. In addition, you will also have prior working experience within a manufacturing/production environment or similar. On top of this, you will have prior experience within an Assembly Technician position or similar, specifically prior experience forming hydraulic products. Occasionally, you will be responsible for assisting in both site installations/commission. Finally, you will have strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills, with the ability to work well both a part of a team as well as autonomously.

The Role:

• Build, assemble and test hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Reading and interpreting both engineering drawings alongside hydraulic circuit diagrams
• Troubleshooting and diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs

The Person:

• Ability to read and understand CAD drawings
• Background within the Manufacturing industry, specifically within Hydraulics
• Strong organisational, communicational and analytical skills

Reference: BBBH26600

Keywords: Assembly, Technician, Assembly Technician, Mechanical Assembly, Hydraulics Assembly, Workshop, Engineer, Workshop Engineer, Engineering, CAD, Manufacturing, Production, Hydraulics, Pumps, Valves, Powerpack, Gearbox, Gloucester, England

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.