Senior Hydraulic Test Technician

Location: Near Southam, Warwickshire - easily reachable from Leamington Spa, Warwick, South Coventry, Banbury and surrounding areas.

Salary: £40,000 - £42,000
Hours:

• Monday - Thursday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

Overview:
Do you have experience testing hydraulic manifold assemblies and cartridge valves - working to set test procedures using test rigs and hydraulic circuits?

Maybe repairing and testing customer returns? (taking apart cartridges, valves and assemblies etc) or testing to data sheets or test specs.

Can you read drawings/ schematics?

If you understand Hydraulic drawings and circuits we would like to talk to you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive testing of hydraulic manifold assemblies and cartridge valves according to precise test procedures.
• Dismantle, inspect, and test returned customer products, such as cartridges, valves, and assemblies.
• Interpret and work from detailed hydraulic drawings and schematics.
• Supervise and guide junior team members during testing processes.
• Collaborate with the Engineering Manager to develop and execute test plans, devise tests for complex hydraulic schematics and write test procedures for team use.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven experience in testing hydraulic systems and components is essential.
• Ability to read and understand hydraulic drawings and circuits.
• Strong understanding of quality control practices.
• Methodical, organized, and detail-oriented approach to work.
• Full driving license is required.

Why apply?
This is more than just a job—it's a career opportunity with a reputable and secure company. You'll be working in a small, precision-focused manufacturing team where your contributions are valued. We offer excellent training on our products, with opportunities for further development, including potential training in Switzerland.

The company are excellent to work for – this really is a career position working in a small low volume precision manufacturing team and not just a job working in a massive organisation where you are just a number. This is a secure company – essential these days.

Application Process:
If you have the required experience and live within a commutable distance from Southam, we invite you to send us your CV. Once your experiences are established, we'll arrange a conversation to discuss the role and your suitability further.

Following this, you will be asked to complete a technical assessment involving hydraulic schematics to ensure your technical competence.

If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding role where you can grow and contribute, we want to hear from you.

Contact Us:
To apply or learn more about this opportunity, please get in touch.