Job Title: Hydraulic Fitter
Location: Ludgershall, Wiltshire/Hampshire, UK
Type: Full-Time
Role Purpose:
We are looking for a committed and engaged Hydraulic Technician to join our expanding team. To assemble, install, and test hydraulic systems including rams, pumps, and valves on bespoke trailer builds.
Key Responsibilities:
* Fit hydraulic rams, hoses, couplings, and control valves
* Connect and route hydraulic lines based on schematics
* Fill and bleed systems, pressure test for leaks or performance issues.
* Fit power packs, PTOs, and manual control levers as needed.
* Inspect and maintain system cleanliness and integrity.
* Collaborate with welders, fitters, and electricians during assembly.
* Ensure work complies with IVA standards.
* Troubleshoot, fix and repair hydraulic faults
* Maintain a clean and safe workspace
* Work safely and complete site-specific risk assessments prior to starting work
Essential Skills & Experience:
* Hands-on experience with hydraulic systems (vehicles or plant machinery).
* Able to interpret hydraulic diagrams.
* Competence using spanners, flaring tools, pressure gauges.
* Knowledge of safe hydraulic system practices (pressures, routing, etc.).
* Basic fault-finding and diagnostic ability
* Understanding of health and safety practices
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 39/40 hours per week
Benefits:
* Competitive hourly rate or salary (based on experience)
* 20 days holiday plus bank holidays + (2/3 days gifted by the Company for Christmas/New Year)
* Early Friday finish time of 3.00pm for all employees
* Statutory Sick Pay
* Quarterly Bonus Scheme- In Place for hourly paid Production/Workshop employees (worth Appx £200)
* Free on-site Parking
* Good location, close to food outlets, green space & parks
* Company team events
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Pension scheme
* Training and development opportunities
* Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
* Overtime available x1.5
* Quarterly bonus if applicable
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