Hydraulics Engineer

Full Job Description

31 days holiday per year (inclusive of Bank Holidays) rising to 33 on celebration of 5 years' service, Life Assurance, Christmas bonus, Family & Friends Discounted Car Scheme, perm position

We are working with a company who are looking to expand their workshop team and currently have a vacancy for an experienced Hydraulic Engineer , based in Hull.

We welcome applications from Hydraulic Engineers, Pneumatic engineers, plant fitters, Tail Lift Engineers, candidates with a HGV mechanical Background.

Key Responsibilities of the Hydraulic Engineer Role:

• Examining vehicle tail lifts, reporting on the condition, safety and reliability of the lift. (LOLER).
• Identifying and reporting on tail lift defects and potential component failure.
• Servicing and repair of customer vehicle tail lifts, obtaining all appropriate authorisation before undertaking work.
• Conducting tail lift weight tests, using both hand weights and a test trailer in a controlled and safe manner.

Key Skills for the Hydraulic Engineer role;

• Experience within commercial vehicle, fork lift truck or plant equipment industries.
• Good mechanical and electrical skills
• Basic IT skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Good communication skills
• Good customer service skills
• Self-motivation

Experience of vehicle tail lifts or commercial vehicle maintenance and repair a distinct advantage, but not essential as training will be offered to the right candidate.

Benefits of the Hydraulic Engineer role:

• 31 days holiday per year (inclusive of Bank Holidays) rising to 33 on celebration of 5 years' service,
• Life Assurance,
• Christmas bonus,
• Family & Friends Discounted Car Scheme,
• Perm position

If you are interested in this role or would like to have a private and confidential chat, please contact Joe Reid at E3 Recruitment.