My client based in Stroud is looking for a Hydraulic Service Engineer 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Work within the guidelines of the Company Quality Management System 

• Carry out engineering work at my clients depots, on-site, and at customer’s premises, as requested by the Senior Engineer, Workshop Manager or Director of the company. 

• Ensure that all work is completed to specification, in accordance with the Company’s procedures and quality standards 

• Ensure that workmanship is always of the highest standard, and satisfies the Company’s and customer’s requirements 

• Ensure that all units assembled are properly tested in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations, and approved by a nominated person prior to despatch 

• Ensure that all installations are completed in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations 

• Make every effort to ensure work is completed on-time and within budget, identifying additional work not included in the original estimate and reporting information to Workshop Manager. 

• Ensure that a full and accurate record of time spent on each activity is recorded on timesheets each week 

• Work with the Workshop Manager to identify personal training needs, and undertake appropriate training programmes within work schedules 

• Ensure that all Health & Safety requirements are met & that the relevant Risk Assessments are completed and actioned 

• Ensure the workshop and all working areas are always kept clean & tidy 

JOB REQUIREMENTS: 
(Knowledge, skills, experience) 

• Thorough understanding of general engineering 

• Experienced in reading schematics /circuitry and engineering drawings 

• BTEC, C&G or HNC or similar industry (BFPA or equivalent) qualifications in a relevant engineering discipline 

• Sound working knowledge of hydraulic systems, circuits, and components 

• A basic understanding of electrics/electronics would be of benefit, but not essential 

• Understanding of Health and Safety requirements 

DESIRED QUAILIFICATIONS: 

• BFPA level 1 & 2 certificate in mobile / industrial hydraulics would be advantageous 

• BFPA Foundation Safety Course 

• BFPA Hose Assembly Skills Course 

The person 

• Good communication skills 

• Energetic and self motivated 

• Team player 

• Able to demonstrate high standards of workmanship 

• Good planning & time-management skills 

• Good standard and understanding of oral and written English 

• Full (clean) driving licence 

The salary for this position is £30k to £35k 

If you would like to be considered for this role, please respond with an up-to-date CV.