Senior Hydraulic technician

Senior Hydraulic Technician

Job Reference: Rt25226hs

Aerospace Southend-On-Sea, Essex – Discussed upon application – Permanent

You’ll work within our Hydraulic Workshop carrying out the test, repair and overhaul of a wide range of hydraulic aviation components, ensuring all work is completed in line with OEM manuals/instructions and the required quality and safety standards. You’ll also support reporting, estimates and continuous improvement to help reduce turn-time and cost.

• Conduct thorough testing, repair and overhaul of hydraulic aviation components in line with original manufacturer manuals and instructions.
• Maintain strict adherence to quality standards, procedures and documentation requirements.
• Establish and maintain a safe, legally compliant working environment.
• Prepare detailed workshop reports and material reviews to support accurate customer estimates for Purchasing and Commercial teams.
• Support the development of new capabilities and improved methods to reduce cost and turnaround time.
• Complete risk assessments and ensure all safety requirements are met.
• Maintain a strong customer focus, understanding and exceeding customer expectations.

• Strong understanding of EASA Part 145 regulatory requirements (component maintenance/repair/overhaul).
• Essential experience within an aviation hydraulic environment (similar role experience preferred).
• Hands‑on experience using Skydrol and hydraulic oil rigs.
• Confident with MS Office and business systems/processes.
• Strong ability to interpret manuals and accurately record inspection findings.
• Excellent planning/organisation, communication (written and verbal) and team working skills.
• Highly safety-conscious with strong attention to detail.
• Must have your own tools.

This is a permanent role with a fully negotiable starting salary. HRGO area recruitment agency supporting the UK aerospace industry. We aim to respond to all applications.

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