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Permanent

Hydraulics Engineer

ITS Construction Professionals South LTD
Paignton
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 18 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 18 October 2026
Ref: 225624322

Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: Immediate
Industry: Marine / Hydraulic Engineering
Location: Paignton, Devon
Salary & Package: £40,000+ Basic DOE | OTE £60,000–£70,000 | Door-to-Door Travel Pay | Unlimited Overtime at T1/3
  
The Role & About the Client

ITS Building People are currently recruiting for an experienced Hydraulic Engineer to join a well-established specialist providing hydraulic services within the maritime sector. This is a varied role combining workshop-based work with mobile engineering, working on hydraulic systems and equipment used across the marine industry. The successful candidate will work within a small, established engineering team and will have the opportunity to earn significantly through overtime.
Candidates from a heavy construction plant background with strong hydraulic experience would be well suited to this position.
  
Key Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To:

  • Hydraulic strip-down and repair
  • Hydraulic system builds
  • Testing and commissioning hydraulic systems
  • Working on hydraulic equipment and systems on marine vessels
  • Diagnosing hydraulic faults and carrying out repairs
  • Workshop-based engineering and mobile servicing
  • Travelling within approximately a 60-mile radius of Paignton
  • Carrying out maintenance and repairs to a high standard
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently
Requirements:
  • Minimum 2 years'' relevant hydraulic engineering experience
  • Strong hydraulic fault-finding and repair experience
  • Heavy plant/construction plant background would be highly desirable
  • Experience with hydraulic systems and equipment
  • Comfortable working both in a workshop and on-site
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm 
Equal Opportunities
ITS Building People are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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