We're looking to welcome another member to our growing team!
Ideally, we're after an experiencedHydraulic Fitter, with HIAB crane experience being a big advantage. However, we're also open to hearing from someone who is mechanically minded, confident with tools and keen to learn. We also recognise that everyone has to start somewhere. We'd love to give a young person the opportunity to get into the trade, learn new skills and earn some money.
The kind of person we're looking for:
- Friendly, reliable and hardworking.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- A genuine team player who is happy to muck in and help others.
- Someone with a positive attitude who can bring a bit of morale and a good sense of humour to the workplace.
- Able to use their initiative and get stuck in without always needing to be asked.
The job:
Our normal working hours are 8am–5pm, although some early starts and the occasional later finishes will be required to get jobs completed. We're a small company working with a wide variety of customers, so having the right attitude and taking pride in what you do is just as important to us as experience.
- Carrying out hydraulic repairs, maintenance and servicing.
- Diagnosing hydraulic faults and identifying mechanical issues.
- Working on hydraulic systems, hoses, pipework, pumps, valves and cylinders.
- Fitting, replacing and repairing hydraulic components.
- Working on lorry-mounted cranes and associated equipment (experience advantageous).
- Carrying out general mechanical repairs and maintenance.
- Attending customer sites to carry out repairs and maintenance where required.
- Working on a variety of machinery, vehicles and hydraulic equipment.
Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and components
- Relevant technical qualification or apprenticeship in mechanical, hydraulic, or plant engineering.
- Experience in crane, lorry loader, or heavy plant maintenance, including fault-finding and repair.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, service manuals, and hydraulic schematics, with solid problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to health and safety best practices and familiarity with applicable regulations (including LOLER).
- Full UK driving license and willingness to work flexible hours to support 24/7 breakdown services.
Interested?
Whether you're an experienced hydraulic fitter or someone with the right attitude and a willingness to learn, we'd love to hear from you.
