Service Centre Technician

About the role

With over 45 years of valve technology innovations, Oliver Valves is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of high-quality valves and valve systems, serving industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, and other critical sectors. We have won recognised awards for Export, Manufacturing and Growth - as well as the coveted Queens Award and more recently Kings Award for Industry. We're a profitable, privately owned, and fast-moving company looking for talented individuals to join our team and deliver our strategic objectives.

Responsibilities

• In this role, the service centre technician will:
• Complete rework processes for Oliver Valves, Oliver Valvetek, Oliver Twinsafe, and Oliver Hydcovalves
• Investigate and analyze client-reported failures and on-site issues
• Inspect components in detail
• Carry out assembly, testing, and remedial rectification work
• Produce clear reports
• Host third-party or client witnesses
• Maintain service centre tooling and test equipment
• Work closely with QA, Sales, Production, and Engineering teams to meet internal standards
• Support R&D by assembling and testing prototype valves
• Every day brings a new challenge, and as a service centre technician, you'll be right at the heart of our operations.

Requirements

• We want a service centre technician who:
• Can assemble mechanical components
• Has experience with hydrostatic and pneumatic pressure testing
• Can inspect components accurately
• Is comfortable with computers and Microsoft packages
• Is reliable, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Works well in a team and has a positive attitude
• Has good numeracy, literacy, and communication skills
• What's On Offer?
• Competitive starting pay
• Employee Assistance Programme (free and confidential support)
• Company pension scheme
• Medical cash plan covering dental, optical, physiotherapy, and more
• Training and development opportunities
• Long service awards
• Extra holiday based on length of service

Additional Information

Role: Service Centre Technician Location: Knutsford, Parkgate Industrial Estate Working Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:30am till 5pm. 40 hours per week We're looking for a hands-on service centre technician to join our Knutsford team. If you enjoy working with mechanical components, love problem-solving, and like being part of a supportive team, this service centre technician role is perfect for you. It's an exciting time to become a service centre technician, as Oliver Valves continues to grow as one of the UK's fastest-growing family-owned valve manufacturers.

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