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Hydraulic Engineer
AMF Recruitment
AnyBierley
Job Description
Job Description
PERMANENTTEST ENGINEER - HYDRAULICSBRADFORD - M606SALARY UP TO £33kOur client is small and friendly, family-owned hydraulic engineering company based on the Euroway Estate just off the M606 in Bradford. Established in 1984, yet they work in partnership with five of the worlds leading hydraulic manufacturers and have built a strong reputation for quality and reliability.They are looking for an Assistant Hydraulic Test Engineer to join their experienced test team. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer or someone with a strong engineering background who wants to build and develop specialist hydraulic skills.The RoleThe ideal hyrdualic test engineer will work within the test department, youll be involved in a wide variety of testing and hydraulic work. Youll be expected to work independently or as part of a team, producing high-quality work to tight tolerances with a right-first-time and can do attitude.You will be supported by experienced colleagues and given time to develop, with a clear expectation of working to high standards and tight tolerances.Key duties include:Testing hydraulic pumps, motors and ancillary equipmentCompiling test certificates and performance graphsWorking on rotary equipment, gearboxes, pumps, motors and valvesFault finding and detailed inspection workWorking on units from a variety of manufacturersAssisting with service work when requiredReporting to the Test Supervisor / Technical ManagerWhat you'll get in return...Ongoing in-house training and mentoringAccess to external training courses and manufacturer-led coursesThe opportunity to grow into a highly skilled hydraulic test engineerExposure to a wide range of equipment and leading manufacturersA positive attitude, willingness to learn and pride in your work are just as important as experience.What you will have to offer...NVQ Level 3 mechanical qualification or equivalentQualifications in hydraulic pump, motor, valve and transmission test is desirable but not essential.Competent in IT skills and usage of Microsoft programs.Knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements when working in the workshop.Familiar with the working functions of hydraulic systems/components.Ability to understand and follow hydraulic/mechanical drawings and schematics.Training courses are available to support skill development and ongoing learning within the roleHours of WorkMonday to Thursday: 7:00am to 3:30pmFriday: 6:00am 2:30pm can be flexible, but nice early finsihesWhat you'll get....Competitive pay: £13.50 £16.00 per hour (DOE)31 days holiday inc bank holidaysAdditional 1 day holiday after 5 years serviceCompany pension schemeFree parkingA Greggs just down the road :-)If youre an experienced engineer looking for a stable, long-term role within a supportive and well-established company, apply with your CV.Apply and we'll be in touch to give you more details on the role.This vacancy is being advertised by AMF Recruitment Ltd, a specialist recruitment business supporting the manufacturing industry.TPBN1_UKTJ