The Recruitment Group
Workshop Service Engineer
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Are you a hands-on Mechanical Engineer with workshop experience? Do you enjoy fault finding, repairing equipment, and delivering high-quality workmanship? If so, we'd love to hear from you.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Service Engineer to join a well-established engineering business at its workshop near Chipping Norton. This is a varied, practical role where you'll be responsible for inspecting, repairing, testing, and maintaining hydraulic equipment while supporting the wider service team.
About the Role
As a Workshop Service Engineer, you'll be involved in a wide range of engineering and workshop activities, ensuring equipment is repaired, tested, and prepared to the highest standards.
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- Stripping, inspecting, repairing, and rebuilding hydraulic components and systems.
- Carrying out workshop-based service and repair work.
- Producing accurate inspection reports and repair documentation.
- Cleaning, checking, and preparing hire equipment, including filtration and testing equipment.
- Repairing returned customer hydraulic components and systems.
- Testing serviced and calibrated equipment in line with documented procedures.
- Performing functional testing to ensure equipment meets quality standards.
- Maintaining workshop organisation, tools, stock, and test equipment.
- Supporting the preparation and maintenance of workshop test kits.
The ideal candidate will have a mechanical engineering background with hands-on workshop experience, strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, the ability to produce clear and accurate reports, and good communication skills with a positive, team-focused attitude.
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Desirable
- Experience working with hydraulics, lubrication, or fluid power systems.
- A background in service, maintenance, or repair environments.
- Hands-on experience with hydraulic components and associated equipment.
If you're a practical engineer looking for your next challenge within a professional workshop environment, we'd like to hear from you.
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