Role - Hydraulic Fitter
Location - North of Norwich, Norfolk
Working hours - Monday to Thursday 7am - 4pm and Friday 7am - 1.15pm
Capacity of role - Permanent position
Salary - £35,000 per annum

Our client is currently seeking a Hydraulic Fitter to join their busy fitting team. The successful candidate will be responsible for fitting, assembling, testing and commissioning hydraulic systems on their product range.

Key Responsibilities
• Assemble and install hydraulic systems, and other hydraulic parts according to engineering drawings and design specifications.
• Manufacture hydraulic pipework and custom hose assemblies as required
• Carry out pressure testing, flushing, rig testing and commissioning of hydraulic systems to ensure they meet performance and safety standards.
• Diagnose and fault-find hydraulic / electro-hydraulic issues, repair or replace faulty components, and ensure systems operate correctly and reliably.
• Interpret technical drawings, hydraulic schematics and engineering documentation correctly to ensure proper installation and compliance.
• Maintain clean and safe working practices, comply with health & safety procedures and company quality standards (e.g. QHSE procedures).
• Work collaboratively with production, design and engineering teams to support continuous improvement, modifications or bespoke hydraulic installations as required by projects.

Candidate Attributes -

• Proven experience as a Hydraulic Fitter or similar role
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems and components
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, hydraulic schematics and technical documentation.
• Competence in manufacturing hydraulic pipework / hose assemblies, bending, and using hand and power tools required for hydraulic installation and maintenance.
• Experience in pressure testing, commissioning, fault-finding and repair of hydraulic or electro-hydraulic systems.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship — ensuring installations are safe, reliable and meet company standards.
• Willingness to adopt flexibility: ability to work on different vehicle types, bespoke builds, and occasional modifications as projects demand.
• Good communication skills and ability to work within a team, coordinate with design/manufacturing colleagues.

Skills Required

Hydraulic, Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineering drawings, Fitting, Fitter,

Keywords
Hydraulic, Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineering drawings, Fitting, Fitter