Hydraulic Fitter

  • Permanent
  • Wolverhampton, West Midlands
  • Posted: 29th March 2026
  • Salary: £28000.00 - £31000.00 per annum
  • Duration:
  • Reference: BBBH16942
  • Industry:
  • Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Skills:

£14.00-£15.00 starting DOE, Standard days – no weekend work, Permanent secure role, OT paid at 150%, On-going training and development to progress career further, Clear progression routes supported by management

A well-recognised, respected engineering business in Wolverhampton is looking to recruit a Hydraulic Fitter as part of its continued growth and future growth plans. This is a long-term opportunity to join a stable, well-invested engineering company that designs, builds and installs specialist vehicles and equipment systems.

Full training and specialist tools are provided for our hydraulic fitter, so this role accepts applicants of all levels of skillset making this ideal for someone with hands-on experience, who is keen to build a career in engineering/manufacturing.

The Hydraulic Fitter Role
You will be trained to assemble and install mechanical, hydraulic and mechanical systems onto vehicles and specialist equipment. This is not repetitive factory work -it’s varied, bespoke, practical engineering in a modern workshop.
Your duties will include:

  • General hydraulic fitter and mechanical fitter duties
  • Assembling and fitting hydraulic, and some electrical systems
  • Installing components onto vehicles and specialist equipment
  • Reading and working from engineering drawings & schematics
  • MIG welding (training provided)
  • Working to high quality and safety standards

Who The Hydraulic Fitter Role Suits
You don’t need formal qualifications – the business is looking for someone with practical mechanical ability and the right attitude.

This hydraulic fitter role would suit someone who has:

  • Worked on vehicles, plant or machinery
  • Experience in mechanical fitting, assembly or production in a bespoke environment
  • Someone with a basic tool kit
  • A strong interest in engineering or hands-on work
  • A reliable, hardworking and keen-to-learn approach

What’s on Offer for our Hydraulic Fitter

  • £14.00 – £15.00 per hour starting
  • Overtime available paid at 150%
  • Full training & skill development
  • Permanent position
  • Clean, well-equipped workshop
  • Friendly, supportive engineering team
  • Long-term job security

If you are interested in this Hydraulic Fitter role, please apply now or contact Grace at E3 Recruitment

 
 

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