Maintenance Engineer

DAYS MONDAY - FRIDAY 

EARLY FINISH FRIDAY 

45K

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance & Engineering Technician to support machinery breakdown repairs, maintenance, and the ongoing development of our manufacturing operations. This role involves a balance of mechanical work, troubleshooting, and process improvement, focusing on minimizing downtime and ensuring efficient, safe, and high-quality production.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide reactive support for machinery breakdowns, repairs, and maintenance, with a focus on mechanical systems such as bearings, belts, chains, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
• Assess project requirements, drive projects to completion, and produce structured reports with solutions and progress updates.
• Support plant and process efficiency improvements, ensuring safety and quality standards are met and maintained.
• Develop and maintain workshop procedures, ensuring equipment and systems are in good working condition.
• Liaise with suppliers to identify and implement optimal solutions.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and company policies at all times.
• Measure the performance of mechanical components and processes to identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.

Required Skills & Experience:

• Strong mechanical engineering skills, including experience with bearings, belts, chains, hydraulics, pneumatics, milling, turning, welding, and fault finding on older machinery.
• Experience with PLC fault finding (Siemens S7 and S5).
• Ability to work with and maintain motors, drives, sensors, relays, inverters, and large-scale printing machines.
• Proficient in reactive problem-solving with a focus on getting machinery up and running quickly.
• Practical experience with conveyors and complex mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of maintaining and troubleshooting complex manufacturing equipment.

Additional Requirements:

• A hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet business needs.
• Commitment to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

If you're looking for a dynamic, hands-on role within a supportive and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team in ensuring smooth and efficient operations.

If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.

For further details contact Lewis Wall at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details.