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The ad says“In this role, you will work to the highest industry standards to build, assemble, install, maintain, and service both client and in-house hydraulic systems and components. Your work will also cover associated precision and general engineering tasks, both on-site and off-site, representing the company with professionalism and technical excellence.”
The ad says“Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.”
The ad says“Working knowledge of current hydraulic engineering techniques and systems.”
The ad says“Manufacture, assemble, and install hydraulic hoses and fixed tubing, including bending and manipulation to specification.”
The ad says“Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, parts lists, and documentation; complete fault reports and technical records accurately.”
The ad says“In this role, you will work to the highest industry standards to build, assemble, install, maintain, and service both client and in-house hydraulic systems and components. Your work will also cover associated precision and general engineering tasks, both on-site and off-site, representing the company with professionalism and technical excellence.”
The ad says“Ability to read hydraulic/pneumatic system drawings and Mechanical Engineering drawings.”
The ad says“Carry out hydrostatic pressure testing, system oil flushing, sampling, and startup/commissioning of hydraulic installations.”
The ad says“Ability to read hydraulic/pneumatic system drawings and Mechanical Engineering drawings.”
The ad says“Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.”
The ad says“In this role, you will work to the highest industry standards to build, assemble, install, maintain, and service both client and in-house hydraulic systems and components. Your work will also cover associated precision and general engineering tasks, both on-site and off-site, representing the company with professionalism and technical excellence.”
The ad says“Carry out hydrostatic pressure testing, system oil flushing, sampling, and startup/commissioning of hydraulic installations.”
The ad says“Troubleshoot and diagnose hydraulic systems, including both closed-loop and open-loop configurations.”

Join Ashtead Technology in Houston as a Hydraulic Technician, where you will play a key role in our hydraulics department, bringing expert-level knowledge and taking the lead where required. You will support and mentor colleagues, helping to raise standards across the team.

In this role, you will work to the highest industry standards to build, assemble, install, maintain, and service both client and in-house hydraulic systems and components. Your work will also cover associated precision and general engineering tasks, both on-site and off-site, representing the company with professionalism and technical excellence.

What you'll be doing:

Manufacture, assemble, and install hydraulic hoses and fixed tubing, including bending and manipulation to specification.
Identify and work with all types of hydraulic fittings and threads across low, medium, and high-pressure systems.
Carry out hydrostatic pressure testing, system oil flushing, sampling, and startup/commissioning of hydraulic installations.
Troubleshoot and diagnose hydraulic systems, including both closed-loop and open-loop configurations.
Read and interpret hydraulic schematics, parts lists, and documentation; complete fault reports and technical records accurately.
Manage equipment, tooling, consumables, and materials effectively, ensuring pre-start checks and ongoing maintenance are completed.
Provide technical hydraulic expertise, mentor colleagues, and participate in department initiatives to improve processes and efficiency.

What experience you'll bring:

Recognised engineering / Hydraulic qualification
Previous experience in a similar hydraulic technician role.
Ability to read hydraulic/pneumatic system drawings and Mechanical Engineering drawings.
Working knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic control systems.
Working knowledge of current hydraulic engineering techniques and systems.
Ability to correctly identify thread types, hydraulic fittings and components.

Who we are:

Established in 1985, Ashtead Technology is a leading provider of subsea equipment rental solutions, advanced underwater technologies, and support services to the global offshore energy sector. With over 40 years of experience, we specialise in enabling customers to understand the subsea environment and manage offshore energy production infrastructure, including offshore wind farms and oil and gas platforms. Our offering spans the entire lifecycle of these infrastructures, with over 85% of our equipment fungible across both markets.

Headquartered in the UK, Ashtead Technology operates globally with over 600 staff and more than 30,000 assets, making us one of the largest independent rental fleets in the industry. We continue to invest in equipment and have a strong in-house engineering capability to provide the most technologically advanced solutions. Our growth, driven by strategic acquisitions and organic expansion, culminated in a successful IPO in 2021, with shares now trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange.

What we’ll offer:

A dynamic & collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued, and your ideas welcomed.
The opportunity to make meaningful impact by empowering employees with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their roles and drive business success.
Guidance & support from the experienced leaders you work with who are committed to your success and professional development.
A positive and inclusive company culture that fosters collaboration, creativity, and mutual respect among team members.