Hydraulic Service Engineer - Midlands

Top10usa; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hydraulic services provider in the UK is seeking a Hydraulic Service Engineer to join their team. In this field-based role, you will handle installation, maintenance, and repairs of hydraulic systems. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills and excellent customer service abilities. This position offers a salary between £30,250 - £40,000, with opportunities for overtime and career progression.

Benefits

Overtime

Company van

Pension

Mobile phone

Career progression

Qualifications

• Full understanding of HSE.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems and fluid mechanics.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair hydraulic faults.
• Assemble and service hydraulic hoses, pumps, valves, and cylinders.
• Provide technical support to clients.

Skills

Troubleshooting skills

Mechanical skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 – Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Hydraulic Service Engineer - Midlands

My client is an established, well‑known company within the hydraulic industry. With over 50 years of trading history they specialise in providing a multi‑service model to clients across the hydraulic sector – designing, manufacturing, servicing and installing hydraulic systems. Due to growth, they are looking to add a driven Hydraulic Field Service Engineer to their engineering team. As a Hydraulic Field Service Engineer you will be responsible for installation, maintenance and repairs of hydraulic systems across various environments. This is a field‑based, customer‑facing, hands‑on role with plenty of problem‑solving.

Birmingham

£30,250 - £40,000 DOE – Overtime, van, pension, mobile (salary increases after probation)

Extensive career progression.

Monday to Friday with occasional weekend work.

Responsibilities

• Provide feedback to engineering teams for system improvements.
• Diagnose and repair hydraulic faults.
• Assemble and service hydraulic hoses, pumps, valves and cylinders.
• Provide technical support to clients to explain issues, solutions and further preventative measures.
• Ensure all documentation is completed correctly.
• Maintain van – ensuring stock levels are high and it is presentable/clean.
• Conduct system tests to ensure HSE and performance levels are hit.

Requirements

• Full understanding of HSE.
• NVQ Level 3 – Mechanical Engineering or similar field.
• Knowledge of hydraulic systems, fluid mechanics and basic electrical components.
• Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
• A desire to learn.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbally.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Able to troubleshoot and repair systems and components.
• Liaise professionally with clients and colleagues of all levels.
• Full UK driving licence.

This opportunity is for a hydraulic field‑based engineer who is looking to take up their next challenge.

If you are interested in this new and exciting position, then call Tom Brocklehurst on the listed number or ideally email with your current CV.