Atom On Site is continuing to expand and is looking for experienced Mobile Hydraulic Hose Technicians and Fitters to join our growing team across various regions throughout the UK.
At Atom On Site, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and going the extra mile to keep our customers' equipment operating with minimal downtime. We are looking for motivated, reliable individuals who take pride in their workmanship and want to develop a long-term career with an ambitious and fast-growing business.
About the Role
As a Mobile Hydraulic Hose Technician, you will be responsible for attending customer sites to diagnose hydraulic faults, manufacture and replace hydraulic hoses, carry out repairs, and return machinery to service as quickly and safely as possible.
You will be working independently from a fully equipped company service vehicle, responding to both scheduled work and emergency call-outs across your designated area.
Key Responsibilities
- Attend customer sites to diagnose hydraulic hose failures and associated hydraulic system faults.
- Manufacture hydraulic hoses to specification using mobile hose assembly equipment.
- Remove and replace damaged hydraulic hoses, fittings, couplings and associated components.
- Carry out emergency breakdown repairs on plant, agricultural, construction, industrial and commercial machinery.
- Inspect hydraulic systems for leaks, wear and potential failures.
- Advise customers on preventative maintenance and identify components that may require replacement.
- Ensure all repairs are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
- Complete service reports, job sheets and relevant paperwork accurately and promptly.
- Maintain stock levels within your service vehicle and ensure commonly used parts are replenished.
- Keep your company vehicle clean, organised and fully operational.
- Follow all company health and safety procedures, risk assessments and safe working practices.
- Build strong relationships with customers through professional, friendly and knowledgeable service.
- Liaise with the operations team regarding job updates, parts requirements and scheduling.
- Respond to emergency call-outs and work flexibly when required.
- Represent Atom On Site professionally at all times.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a hydraulic fitter, plant fitter, agricultural engineer, HGV technician or similar mechanical role.
- Strong understanding of hydraulic systems and components.
- Experience diagnosing hydraulic faults and carrying out repairs independently.
- Ability to manufacture hydraulic hose assemblies.
- Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- A positive attitude and willingness to go above and beyond for customers.
Desirable
- Experience working on construction, agricultural or heavy plant machinery.
- Mechanical or engineering qualifications.
- Knowledge of hydraulic pumps, cylinders, valves and motors.
- Experience working in a mobile field service environment.
- Forklift, telehandler or plant maintenance experience.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will be hardworking, dependable and customer-focused, with a strong work ethic and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship. You will be comfortable working independently, making decisions on-site and taking ownership of each job from start to finish.
We are looking for someone who enjoys solving problems, thrives in a varied working environment and takes pride in providing first-class service.
What We Offer
- Competitive basic salary.
- Excellent monthly bonus scheme with realistic earning potential.
- Optional overtime.
- Fully equipped company service vehicle.
- Company mobile phone and specialist equipment.
- Ongoing product and technical training.
- Opportunities for career progression within a rapidly growing business.
- Supportive and friendly working environment.
- Company uniform and PPE provided.
- Paid holiday and pension scheme.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
Work Location: On the road
