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Hydraulic Engineer

Job Posted: 16 days ago

Salary: £ 18 - 21 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Leyland, Lancashire

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Hydraulic Engineer – Refuse Vehicles

Location: Leyland
Salary: £18.00 - £21.00 per hour (DOE)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday | Day Shift | circa 8:00am Starts - flexible
Overtime: Enghanced rates

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing commercial vehicle engineering business based in Leyland. Our client is a recognised specialist in the maintenance, servicing and repair of municipal and refuse collection vehicles, providing high-quality engineering solutions to customers across the UK.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Hydraulic Engineer to join a professional workshop, offering £18.00 - £21.00 per hour, a Monday to Friday day shift, regular overtime paid at time and a half, and excellent long-term career prospects.

Key Responsibilities

  * Diagnose and repair hydraulic faults on refuse collection vehicles.

  * Service and replace hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves, hoses and associated components.

  * Carry out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing.

  * Read and interpret hydraulic schematics and technical drawings.

  * Complete mechanical repairs where required.

  * Ensure all work is carried out to a high standard and in line with health and safety procedures.

  * Maintain accurate service and repair documentation.

What We're Looking For

  * Proven experience working with hydraulic systems.

  * Experience working on refuse vehicles, HGVs, municipal vehicles, plant machinery or other heavy equipment is advantageous.

  * Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.

  * Good mechanical engineering knowledge.

  * Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

  * A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail.

  * Full UK Driving Licence preferred.

What's On Offer

  * £18.00 - £21.00 per hour, depending on experience.

  * Monday to Friday working pattern.

  * 8:00am starts.

  * Overtime paid at time and a half.

  * 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

  * Two paid 15-minute breaks each day.

  * Permanent, full-time position.

  * Stable workload with long-term career opportunities.

  * Modern workshop with a supportive engineering team.

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If you're an experienced Hydraulic Engineer/Plant Fitter, please apply today

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