Hands-On Engineering Supervisor – Lead Maintenance Team

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Dean; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life insurance

Gym access

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd is seeking an Engineer Supervisor in Penrith, Cumbria, to lead a small team and oversee maintenance on fully automated production machinery. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering alongside supervisory responsibilities, with a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern.

You will perform fault finding, planned preventive maintenance, and uplift uptime, working in a market-leading manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Electrical or mechanical engineering maintenance experience in an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on maintenance including pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in a factory.
• Experience as a Supervisor or Team Leader within manufacturing is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 3 (1 Engineer & 2 Production Operatives) to maintain production lines and equipment.
• Carry out maintenance, fault-finding, and planned preventive maintenance on automated machinery to maximise uptime.
• Drive uptime and efficiency through proactive maintenance and teamwork.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Education

Engineering qualifications (Electrical or Mechanical)

Job description

Pioneer Selection Ltd is seeking an Engineer Supervisor in Penrith, Cumbria, to lead a small team and oversee maintenance on fully automated production machinery. The role emphasizes hands-on engineering alongside supervisory responsibilities, with a 4 on, 4 off shift pattern.

You will perform fault finding, planned preventive maintenance, and uplift uptime, working in a market-leading manufacturing environment.