We are currently recruiting for an experienced Hydraulics Fitter to join a well-established and growing engineering business. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on individual with a solid background in hydraulic systems to work on a variety of equipment in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble, install, and maintain hydraulic systems and components
Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on hydraulic equipment
Read and interpret hydraulic schematics and technical drawings
Conduct pressure testing and system checks to ensure performance and safety
Replace hoses, seals, valves, pumps, and cylinders as required
Carry out preventative maintenance to minimise downtime
Work both in the workshop and occasionally on-site (if required)
Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Hydraulics Fitter or similar role
Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, components, and troubleshooting
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics
Experience with fault finding and diagnostics
Good mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills
Full UK driving licence (preferred/required depending on role)
Relevant engineering qualification (advantageous but not essential)
Experience with mobile plant, heavy machinery, or industrial equipment
Welding or fabrication experience
Knowledge of pneumatics or electrical systems