Workshop Engineer (x2) - Hydraulic/Mechanical Assembly
Location: Gloucester
A well-established engineering services business is seeking two Workshop Engineers to join its internal workshop team. This is a hands‑on role supporting increased demand, focused on the build, assembly, and testing of industrial equipment within a structured workshop environment.
The Role
You will be responsible for assembling, testing, and preparing equipment from engineering drawings through to final build. The role involves working on bespoke mechanical systems and components, ensuring quality, performance, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Assemble mechanical systems, sub‑assemblies, and components from engineering drawings
- Build and configure equipment including pumps, motors, valves, and associated components
- Carry out pipework and hose assembly where required
- Perform testing, inspection, and basic system validation
- Carry out mechanical fitting, alignment, and general assembly tasks
- Ensure equipment meets required performance and quality standards
- Complete build records, test documentation, and job reports
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organised workshop environment in line with HSE standards
About You
- Strong hands‑on mechanical assembly and fitting experience
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Experience working in a workshop, manufacturing, or assembly environment
- Some exposure to fluid power or similar systems is beneficial
- Good attention to detail and quality standards
- Basic understanding of electrical or control components is advantageous
- Relevant engineering qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 or apprenticeship) preferred
Desirable Skills
- Welding experience (MIG/TIG)
- Forklift licence
- Exposure to CAD drawings or design reviews
Working Environment
- Workshop‑based role with hands‑on mechanical work
- Involves standing for extended periods and manual handling of components
- Collaborative team environment with a focus on quality and safety
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join a stable and growing engineering business
- Ongoing workload and long‑term career prospects
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