Workshop Engineer

Workshop Engineer

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Workshop Engineer to join a growing engineering business specialising in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

You will work on a wide range of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and components, carrying out inspection, fault finding, repair, overhaul, assembly and testing . The role offers exposure to different applications and industries, with ongoing training and development available.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair, overhaul and refurbish hydraulic and pneumatic components and systems.
• Strip, inspect and assess hydraulic components to identify faults, wear and damage.
• Overhaul and rebuild hydraulic cylinders, pumps, valves, actuators and associated components.
• Carry out fault finding and diagnosis on hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and systems.
• Repair and overhaul hydraulic power units (HPUs) and associated equipment.
• Assemble and rebuild hydraulic and pneumatic systems and components to drawings, specifications and customer requirements.
• Test and commission repaired and overhauled equipment to ensure it meets the required operating criteria.
• Run up and test hydraulic power packs, hydraulic systems and compressors where required.
• Carry out inspection and testing using appropriate test equipment.

Essential Requirements

• Relevant engineering qualification to a minimum of NVQ Level 3 .
• Knowledge and understanding of fluid power products and systems .
• Reasonable understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic drawings .
• Practical experience within an engineering, workshop or plant maintenance environment.
• Ability to diagnose faults and work from limited information.
• A full UK driving licence held for a minimum of three years .

Benefits

Mon-Friday 8:30-17:00. 40h per week

Up to Salary £36,000