Hydraulic Engineer
J10137
Gateshead
£11.00 - £ 15.00 Per Hour
14-04-2019
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14-03-2019
Permanent
Company Description
We are proudly representing our engineering client with their search for a new Hydraulic Engineer. They are looking for the right candidate to manage their projects and technicians on a permanent basis.
Job Specification
The Role
- Managing and taking lead in jobs up to completions including hydraulic power units, control consoles, bespoke hydraulic systems and manifolds
- Supervising of technicians to ensure targets and quality standards are met
- Providing technical information to both customers and technicians on site and within workshop
- Maintaining communication and documentation control between the customer, suppliers, sub-contractors, on-site/workshop hydraulic technicians, with project owners support
- Preparing all the technical documents, work instructions and RAMS, technical specifications, tracking material shortages, compiling document packs (paper and electronic) and assisting with material and equipment preparation
- Carry out commissioning, fault finding, mechanical assembly, hoses manufacture, rigid piping, flushing and pressure testing.
- Make quotations
- Provide technical guidance to the customer
- Prepare hydraulic schematics & bill of material
- Prepare engineering drawings or give clear design instructions to the draughtsman
- Work out calculations
- Select and size components
- Optimise system performance and co
- Resolve problems and improve manufacturability and serviceability of productProcurements following projects technical, financial and time requirement
The Person
- Qualified and experienced Hydraulic Engineers with a minimum of 2 years’ experience of project management and hydraulics
- Experience of managing jobs and workload up to completion including management of staff, finances, quality and targets
- Ability to liaise with customers and clients providing technical information
- Experience of maintaining communication and documentation control between the customer, suppliers, sub-contractors, on-site/workshop hydraulic technicians, with project owners support
- Ability to prepare technical documents, work instructions and RAMS, technical specifications, tracking material shortages and compiling document packs
- Must be able to commission and fault find on mechanical and hydraulic equipment and components
- Ability to prepare schematics, drawing, bill of materials, calculations and clear design instructions
- Must hold Full UK Driving Licence