Role: Service Centre Technician Location: Knutsford, Parkgate Industrial Estate Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am till 5pm. 40 hours per week We’re looking for a hands-on service centre technician to join our Knutsford team. If you enjoy working with mechanical components, love problem-solving, and like being part of a supportive team, this service centre technician role is perfect for you. It’s an exciting time to become a service centre technician, as Oliver Valves continues to grow as one of the UK’s fastest-growing family-owned valve manufacturers. About Us With over 45 years of valve technology innovations, Oliver Valves is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of high-quality valves and valve systems, serving industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, and other critical sectors. We have won recognised awards for Export, Manufacturing and Growth – as well as the coveted Queens Award and more recently Kings Award for Industry. We’re a profitable, privately owned, and fast-moving company looking for talented individuals to join our team and deliver our strategic objectives. What You’ll Be Doing In this role, the service centre technician will: Complete rework processes for Oliver Valves, Oliver Valvetek, Oliver Twinsafe, and Oliver Hydcovalves Investigate and analyze client-reported failures and on-site issues Inspect components in detail Carry out assembly, testing, and remedial rectification work Produce clear reports Host third-party or client witnesses Maintain service centre tooling and test equipment Work closely with QA, Sales, Production, and Engineering teams to meet internal standards Support R&D by assembling and testing prototype valves Every day brings a new challenge, and as a service centre technician, you’ll be right at the heart of our operations. What You’ll Bring We want a service centre technician who: Can assemble mechanical components Has experience with hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing Can inspect components accurately Is comfortable with computers and Microsoft packages Is reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive Works well in a team and has a positive attitude Has good numeracy, literacy, and communication skills What’s On Offer? Competitive starting pay Employee Assistance Programme (free and confidential support) Company pension scheme Medical cash plan covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more Training and development opportunities Long service awards Extra holiday based on length of service