Mobile Hydraulic Field Service Technician (Hydraulics Engineer)

Overview

Reference
Hydraulics Engineer

Salary
£32,000 - £35,000/annum + Bonus

Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- East Midlands -- Northamptonshire -- Northampton

Job Type
Permanent

Posted
15 September 2026


Mobile Hydraulic Field Service Technician

Salary: £32,000 - £35,000 + Bonus (OTE £45,000) + Company Van
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

The Client

Interaction Technical are recruiting on behalf of a well-established specialist provider of hydraulic hose repair and replacement services. Due to continued growth, they are looking to add a Mobile Hydraulic Field Service Technician to their Northampton team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically minded individual looking to develop their career within a specialist engineering environment. Full training will be provided for the right candidate, and the role offers strong earning potential through bonus opportunities and on-call payments.

The Package

  • £32,000 - £35,000 basic salary
  • Bonus scheme with OTE of £45,000
  • Company van provided
  • Full product and industry training
  • Ongoing career development
  • Permanent, stable employment
  • Overtime and additional earnings opportunities
  • Uniform and PPE provided

The Duties

  • Provide a professional on-site hydraulic hose replacement and repair service to customers.
  • Attend customer sites to diagnose and repair hydraulic hose failures.
  • Be part of a 24-hour on-call rota, including weekends and bank holidays.
  • Promote company products and services to existing and prospective customers.
  • Maintain high standards of health and safety at all times.
  • Manage stock levels within the Mobile Sales and Service Unit (MSSU).
  • Carry out routine vehicle inspections and maintenance checks.
  • Ensure the service vehicle is kept clean, organised and fully stocked.
  • Maintain accurate technical and procedural documentation.
  • Support workshop and service centre staff when required.
  • Attend company training courses and development programmes.

The Requirements

  • Previous experience within a mechanical, plant, engineering, hydraulic, agricultural, HGV, automotive or similar environment.
  • Basic mechanical knowledge and fault-finding ability.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage your workload effectively.
  • Good manual dexterity and practical problem-solving skills.
  • Professional and customer-focused approach.
  • Willingness to participate in a 24-hour on-call rota.
  • Ability to communicate technical information clearly.
  • Full UK Driving Licence (Essential).
  • Hydraulic hose experience would be advantageous but is not essential, as training will be provided.

About You

The successful candidate will be self-motivated, reliable, and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. This role would suit candidates from plant, agricultural, HGV, automotive, service engineering, maintenance engineering, military engineering or mechanical fitting backgrounds who are looking for a varied field-based role with excellent training and earning potential.

Interaction Recruitment have specialist consultants across the majority of industries within the UK, including Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, Finance & IT and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent recruitment solutions.

For more information regarding this position or to discuss other opportunities, please contact Dan Pearce at Interaction Recruitment, on 07791991352

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Contact information

Dan Pearce