This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled fitter with strong hydraulic experience to join a reputable manufacturer offering a professional working environment, varied hands-on work and the opportunity to become part of an experienced engineering team.
As a Hydraulics Fitter, you will be responsible for the assembly, installation and testing of hydraulic systems and components used within the company's manufactured equipment.
Your responsibilities will include:
Fitting and assembling hydraulic components, systems and associated equipment
Installing hydraulic hoses, pipes, valves, pumps, cylinders and related components
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, hydraulic schematics and technical specifications
Building and connecting hydraulic systems in accordance with manufacturing requirements
Testing completed hydraulic assemblies and identifying faults or leaks
Diagnosing and resolving hydraulic and mechanical issues
Carrying out adjustments, repairs and component replacement where required
Ensuring completed work meets the company's quality and safety standards
Working closely with engineering, production and quality teams
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
About You
Previous experience as a Hydraulics Fitter, Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Fitter or similar
Good practical knowledge of hydraulic systems and components
Experience fitting hydraulic hoses, pumps, valves and cylinders
The ability to read engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics
Strong mechanical fitting and assembly skills
Experience using hand tools, power tools and workshop equipment
Good fault-finding and problem-solving abilities
A strong approach to quality and attention to detail
The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
Relevant engineering, mechanical or hydraulic qualifications would be advantageous, although candidates with strong practical experience are also encouraged to apply
Salary description
£34000.00 - £41000.00 per year