Hydraulics Tester

Position: Hydraulics Tester

Location: Gloucester

Type of work: permanent

Salary: £32,0000 per annum

Hours of work: 38 hours per week, Monday to Thursday between 7:00 am and 05:00 pm

We are now seeking to recruit HydraulicsTester to work for manufacturing company based in Gloucester. The appropriate candidate will be s responsible for the testing, inspection, and validation of hydraulic and pneumatic products, ensuring all assemblies meet strict quality, safety, and performance standards required for critical engineering applications.

Key Responsibilities

Test hydraulic cylinders, pneumatic cylinders, and associated systems to defined specifications and procedures
Carry out pressure, functional, and performance testing to ensure reliability in demanding applications
Conduct detailed visual inspections and quality checks throughout the testing process
Accurately record and report test data, non-conformances, and results
Diagnose faults and work closely with assembly, manufacturing, and engineering teams to resolve issues
Ensure testing equipment is correctly maintained, calibrated, and used safely
Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and testing efficiency
Maintain compliance with ISO quality standards and company health & safety procedures
Skills & Experience

Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or production test environment (hydraulics/pneumatics preferred)
Understanding of hydraulic or mechanical systems and testing processes
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Good problem-solving and fault-finding skills
Effective communication and teamwork abilities
Basic IT skills for recording and reporting data
Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus
Holiday entitlement: 25 days (plus bank holidays)
Company pension scheme: 5% employee contribution, 3% employer contribution
Life Assurance scheme: 3 x annual salary (death in service)
A range of UNUM Wellbeing benefits, including Unlimited GP appointments, 24/7 Helpline financial & legal support, One-to-one lifestyle coaching, Physiotherapy, Medical Second Opinions, Unlimited mental health support, Savings & Discounts
Programming training
If you think this is appropriate opportunity, please email your CV to (url removed) or contact Marta on (phone number removed)

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