Mobile Hydraulic Hose Engineer

Overview

Hydraquip is the largest independent Hose & Hydraulics Company in the UK. We are dedicated to providing the highest levels of service to our customers. We aim to provide the best hose repair service in this area. We are recruiting an experienced Mobile Hose Engineer in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, United Kingdom to grow the business in this area. Hydraquip s engineers are trained to current industry standards with additional training given where required to ensure all service jobs are completed to the highest standard.

Your daily duties will primarily include attending sites, replacing hoses and hydraulic components for our clients, liaising with existing customers, reporting job processes through the company mobile app, and updating orders. The role also involves developing the business with existing and new customers. Basic hours of work are 8 am to 5:30 pm Monday to Friday (42.5 hours a week). You will be part of an on-call rota (usually one week a month) which may require work onsite at nights and weekends if needed.

This will be rewarded by on-call retainer, overtime pay and commission for being on call.

The ideal candidate must be a hard-working and reliable person, able to work unsupervised and customer-focused. All applicants must have previous experience working in the Hose Replacement Industry or as a Forklift/Plant fitter, HGV fitter, Agricultural Fitter or experience in a mechanical role. The job role involves canvassing potential new customers, so candidates must be confident dealing with new and existing customers.

All applicants must hold a manual UK Driving Licence, ideally for a minimum of 3 years and a maximum of 3 penalty points.

• Starting basic salary of £28,500 - £34,000 and the potential to earn much more through overtime and uncapped commissions structure.
• 20 days of holiday, with one extra day per year of completed service up to 5 years + 8 bank holidays
• The opportunity to purchase up to 5 days of annual leave per calendar year
• Company pension
• Refer a friend bonus
• Company vehicle, likely a Mercedes Sprinter and equipment
• Company PPE and uniform
• Employee Reward Platform (retail discounts and other employee rewards)
• Paid Volunteering Day
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee wellbeing solutions

If this sounds like a good fit for you as you  interested in becoming our Mobile Hydraulic Hose Engineer, please apply now. You can also view our list of vacancies here - Careers - Hydraquip - Hydraquip. What to expect at Hydraquip -