On behalf of our client, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Hydraulic Engineer with a focus on forklift mechanics and hydraulic hose systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, flexibility, and the drive to succeed across all areas of our company. For those who are fully competent, we offer a full senior wage. For candidates who do not yet meet these standards, training and development will be implemented before the full wage can be offered.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate the mobile hose repair and hydraulic diagnostic van to provide on-site services.
* Diagnose and repair hydraulic hose systems at client locations.
Workshop Duties:
* Safely work on hydraulic equipment.
* Strip and build hydraulic cylinders, motors, pump assemblies, and valves.
* Build and strip hydraulic components within the workshop.
* Perform detailed inspections and quality checks on hydraulic components.
* Maintain the hydraulic mechanic workshop and mobile van.
* Manage workshop & mobile van fittings, oils, and consumables.
* Follow the hydraulic shop's open and shut down procedures.
Technical Support:
* Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to clients.
* Conduct diagnostic assessments to identify issues with hydraulic systems.
* Understand engineering principles and hydraulic faults to perform repairs accordingly.
Maintenance and Installation:
* Oversee the installation and maintenance of hydraulic hose systems.
* Develop and follow maintenance schedules and procedures.
* Plan work methods, prioritizing safety, job completion times, and quality products.
* Manage own workload in conjunction with the machine shop.
* Complete accurate timesheets.
Training and Development:
* Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
* Stay updated on the latest advancements in hydraulic technology.
Safety and Compliance:
* Ensure all work adheres to industry standards and safety regulations.
* Implement safety protocols and guidelines for handling and installing hydraulic hoses.
* Adhere to all company rules, procedures, and policies.
Ability and Knowledge:
* Operate hydraulic test beds, hose swagers, and general workshop equipment.
* Effectively operate forklifts and heavy-handling equipment.
* Work offsite using minimal equipment, utilizing innovation in hydraulic van operations.
Preferred Skills:
* Ability to weld hydraulic cylinder parts.
* Transferable skills across our engineering departments.
What We Offer:
Pay: £31,200.00 - £50,375.00 per year, with potential for overtime.
£15.50 P/H – £17.50 P/H with 40-hour work weeks plus overtime.
Flexible schedule, including 8-hour shifts, day shifts, and weekend availability.
Enhanced holidays for loyalty, 1 additional day every 2 years, up to 5 days total.
Average holiday pay, annual compliance bonus of £1,000, and a Christmas bonus.
Company pension and on-site parking.
Training in every department.
Flexible work week when required.
On offer:
A responsible and rewarding role in a company who are known for valuing their staff.
This is a full time permanent position working Monday to Friday office hours in East Hull.
Please follow us on X to get our latest job alerts! @KingstonRecLtd and our company page on LinkedIn.
On behalf of our client, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Hydraulic Engineer with a focus on forklift mechanics and hydraulic hose systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, flexibility, and the drive to succeed across all areas of our company. For those who are fully competent, we offer a full senior wage. For candidates who do not yet meet these standards, training and development will be implemented before the full wage can be offered.
Key Responsibilities:
Mobile Service:
* Operate the mobile hose repair and hydraulic diagnostic van to provide on-site services.
* Diagnose and repair hydraulic hose systems at client locations.
Workshop Duties:
* Safely work on hydraulic equipment.
* Strip and build hydraulic cylinders, motors, pump assemblies, and valves.
* Build and strip hydraulic components within the workshop.
* Perform detailed inspections and quality checks on hydraulic components.
* Maintain the hydraulic mechanic workshop and mobile van.
* Manage workshop & mobile van fittings, oils, and consumables.
* Follow the hydraulic shop's open and shut down procedures.
Technical Support:
* Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to clients.
* Conduct diagnostic assessments to identify issues with hydraulic systems.
* Understand engineering principles and hydraulic faults to perform repairs accordingly.
Maintenance and Installation:
* Oversee the installation and maintenance of hydraulic hose systems.
* Develop and follow maintenance schedules and procedures.
* Plan work methods, prioritizing safety, job completion times, and quality products.
* Manage own workload in conjunction with the machine shop.
* Complete accurate timesheets.
Training and Development:
* Participate in training programs to enhance skills and knowledge.
* Stay updated on the latest advancements in hydraulic technology.
Safety and Compliance:
* Ensure all work adheres to industry standards and safety regulations.
* Implement safety protocols and guidelines for handling and installing hydraulic hoses.
* Adhere to all company rules, procedures, and policies.
Ability and Knowledge:
* Operate hydraulic test beds, hose swagers, and general workshop equipment.
* Effectively operate forklifts and heavy-handling equipment.
* Work offsite using minimal equipment, utilizing innovation in hydraulic van operations.
Preferred Skills:
* Ability to weld hydraulic cylinder parts.
* Transferable skills across our engineering departments.
What We Offer:
Pay: £31,200.00 - £50,375.00 per year, with potential for overtime.
£15.50 P/H – £17.50 P/H with 40-hour work weeks plus overtime.
Flexible schedule, including 8-hour shifts, day shifts, and weekend availability.
Enhanced holidays for loyalty, 1 additional day every 2 years, up to 5 days total.
Average holiday pay, annual compliance bonus of £1,000, and a Christmas bonus.
Company pension and on-site parking.
Training in every department.
Flexible work week when required.
On offer:
A responsible and rewarding role in a company who are known for valuing their staff.
This is a full time permanent position working Monday to Friday office hours in East Hull.
Please follow us on X to get our latest job alerts! @KingstonRecLtd and our company page on LinkedIn.
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