Overview
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.
About Us
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 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.
What You’ll Be Doing
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.
What You’ll Bring
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
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