Mobile Hydraulic Hose Engineer

Lister Fluid Power; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully equipped company vehicle

Company mobile phone

24 days holiday

Job summary

Lister Fluid Power is seeking a Mobile Hydraulic Hose Engineer in the West Midlands to provide on-site hose replacement and repair services, keeping customers' equipment running when it matters most.

You will take ownership of service calls from first contact to completion, prioritise deadlines, and participate in an on-call rota including nights and weekends, with a fully equipped van and support from the team.

Qualifications

• Technical or mechanical background with plant & machinery repair experience.
• At least 2 years of mechanical fitting experience.
• Knowledge of hydraulic or pneumatic hose and fittings.
• Customer-focused attitude and strong communication skills.
• Full, clean UK driving licence and flexible hours including out-of-hours.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site hydraulic hose replacement and repair to customers.
• Take ownership of orders and breakdowns from first call to completion.
• Prioritise service calls to meet customer deadlines.
• Participate in an on-call rota, including emergency callouts at nights and weekends.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities in the field.
• Work safely and in line with company policy at all times.

Skills

Hydraulic hoses

Mechanical fitting

Customer service

Communication

Independent problem solving

Field service

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Mobile Hydraulic Hose Engineer

Location: West Midlands, UK | Job Type: Full Time | Workspace: Hybrid

About The Role

Are you a hands-on engineer who loves variety, values great customer service, and wants to be out in the field rather than stuck in one place? We'd love to hear from you! We're looking for a motivated Mobile Hydraulic Hose Engineer (based in the West Midlands) to join our team, providing on-site hose replacement and repair services to our customers — keeping their equipment running when it matters most.

Responsibilities

• Providing on-site hydraulic hose replacement and repair to customers
• Taking ownership of orders and breakdowns from first call to completion
• Prioritising service calls to meet customer deadlines
• Participating in an on-call rota, including emergency callouts at nights and weekends
• Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities in the field
• Working safely and in line with company policy at all times

Experience/skills Required

• A technical or mechanical background - experience with plant & machinery repair is essential
• At least 2 years of mechanical fitting experience
• Knowledge of hydraulic or pneumatic hose and fittings is essential
• A genuinely customer-focused attitude and strong communication skills
• The ability to work independently, stay cool under pressure, and problem-solve on the go
• A proactive approach and the drive to spot and act on business opportunities
• Well-presented, courteous, and a real team player
• A full, clean UK driving licence
• Flexibility around working hours, including regular out-of-hours availability

What do we offer?

• £30,000 - £34,000 basic salary (DOE) with OTE of £45k through commission and out-of-hours pay
• Fully equipped and fully expensed company vehicle
• Company mobile phone
• 24 days holiday
• Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm core hours, with overtime and weekend availability

We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.

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