At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain, service, and install hydraulic systems while providing technical support.
- Company: Join a leading engineering team in Burton-on-Trent with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, overtime opportunities, and hands-on experience in the field.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for career advancement and skill development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by solving complex hydraulic challenges and mentoring others.
- Qualifications: Experience in hydraulic engineering and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 36633 - 44773 £ per year.
Location: Burton-on-Trent, DE13 0FW, with regular travel to customer sites
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (30-minute unpaid lunch break)
Overtime: Additional overtime may be required, including occasional factory shutdowns and larger off-site projects
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Hydraulic Engineer / Senior Hydraulic Engineer to join our engineering team, working from our Burton-on-Trent workshop and customer sites across the region. This is a hands-on role involving the maintenance, servicing, installation, fault-finding and repair of hydraulic equipment and systems, as well as the manufacture of new systems and machines, hydraulic cylinder refurbishment, pipe fitting and manipulation.
The successful candidate will also provide technical direction and support to other engineers, contribute to the development of new products and services, and help improve engineering processes and working practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out routine maintenance, servicing and breakdown repairs of hydraulic equipment and systems.
- Install, commission and troubleshoot hydraulic equipment at customer sites.
- Diagnose faults and provide effective technical solutions.
- Manufacture new hydraulic systems and machinery.
- Carry out hydraulic cylinder refurbishment and repairs.
- Undertake pipe fitting and manipulation work.
- Provide onsite hydraulic engineering support across a range of customer applications.
- Follow all customer-specific health and safety requirements when working onsite.
- Provide customers with advice and guidance on the correct operation and routine maintenance of equipment.
- Provide telephone-based technical support to customers when required.
- Prepare detailed service and technical reports where necessary.
- Develop and maintain field troubleshooting guides and techniques.
- Provide technical direction, support and mentorship to junior and fellow engineers.
- Contribute to the design and development of new products and services.
- Ensure engineering procedures are followed and high standards of product and service quality are maintained.
- Plan and manage your own workload effectively.
Senior Hydraulic Engineer employer: Highgrove Recruitment Group
As a Field Service Engineer with us, you'll join a dynamic team that values your expertise and offers a supportive work culture. We provide ongoing training and career development opportunities, ensuring you can grow your skills while enjoying benefits like a company vehicle and overtime options. Located in a vibrant area, our commitment to excellent customer service and employee satisfaction makes us an outstanding employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.
Contact Details:
Highgrove Recruitment Group Recruitment Team
