Hose Operative
Pearson Hydraulics – Lincoln
Salary & Benefits
- £27,000
- 40 hour working week
- Company pension & Life Assurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Health & wellbeing programme
- 23 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing to 25 days after 12 months
- Full training provided where required
- Opportunity to develop within a leading UK fluid power business
Build Your Career with Pearson Hydraulics
Pearson Hydraulics, part of the R&G Fluid Power Group, is looking for a motivated and reliable Hose Operative to join our Lincoln team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a mechanical or engineering background who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced environment. You will be joining one of the UK’s leading fluid power specialists, working with high-quality hydraulic hose assemblies, fittings, and engineering products while receiving ongoing support and training.
We are the UK’s largest distributor of Danfoss Power Solutions products, offering full system engineering support, in-house power unit manufacturing, and electronic control systems design for turnkey projects.
The Role
As a Hose Operative, you will support the preparation, assembly, testing, and dispatch of hydraulic hose assemblies to customer specifications. You will also assist with stock control, trade counter support, and occasional van deliveries when required.
This role would suit someone who is practical, organised, and eager to learn new skills.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare hoses and fittings to customer requirements
- Assemble and test hose assemblies to specification
- Follow manufacturing procedures and quality standards
- Maintain clean, safe, and organised working areas
- Use safety equipment correctly and follow all Health & Safety procedures
- Support stock orders and despatch activities
- Report faults, damages, or failures to management
- Work independently and as part of a small team
- Serve customers at the trade counter when required
- Use the company ERP system for order processing and customer support
- Carry out occasional van deliveries when needed
- Attend training courses and development sessions as required
Skills & Experience Required
- Experience within a mechanical, manufacturing, or engineering environment preferred
- Good mechanical knowledge and practical skills
- Basic IT skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to work in a physically active role
What We’re Looking For
- Positive, reliable, and hardworking attitude
- Willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Ability to use initiative and work independently
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexible approach and ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work to deadlines in a busy environment
- Punctual and dependable
Training & Development
Full training will be provided where appropriate, including training on machinery and testing equipment.
Diversity & Inclusion
R&G Fluid Power is proud to be an inclusive employer committed to creating a diverse and supportive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Apply Now
If you are looking to build a long-term career within a respected engineering and fluid power business, we would love to hear from you.
Hose Operative - Pearson Hydraulics in Lincoln employer: R&G Fluid Power Group
At Pearson Hydraulics, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that values ambition and growth. With a supportive work culture, comprehensive benefits including enhanced maternity and paternity pay, and a commitment to employee wellbeing, we empower our Business Development Managers to thrive in their roles while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. Located within reach of Lincoln, this position offers the chance to be part of a respected industry leader, fostering both personal and professional development in a dynamic environment.