Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 43,200 - 52,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and professional development

Competitive benefits package

Excellent work-life balance

Job summary

Pioneer Selection in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their manufacturing team. This role offers a salary of up to £48,000 and focuses on ensuring machinery operates efficiently with an emphasis on planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and effective troubleshooting capabilities.

The ideal candidate will have previous maintenance engineering experience within an industrial setting, strong mechanical maintenance skills, and a recognised mechanical engineering qualification. Opportunities for ongoing training and career progression are available within this well-established company.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills.
• Proactive approach with excellent problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery.
• Respond to electrical and mechanical breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtime.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills

Problem-solving abilities

Experience in planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance

Education

Recognised mechanical engineering qualification

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer. Location: Birmingham. Salary: Up to £48,000. Shift: Days.

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Birmingham. This role is part of a modern production facility where engineering is genuinely valued, offering excellent job security, ongoing investment and opportunities to further develop your skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery.
• Respond to electrical and mechanical breakdowns in a timely manner.
• Diagnose faults and carry out effective repairs to minimise downtime.
• Support continuous improvement projects to improve machinery reliability and efficiency.
• Complete maintenance documentation accurately.
• Collaborate with production teams to maximise plant performance.
• Ensure all work is carried out safely and in line with company procedures.

Essential Requirements

• Previous maintenance engineering experience within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong mechanical maintenance and fault‑finding skills.
• Experience carrying out planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance.
• Recognised mechanical engineering qualification.
• Proactive approach with excellent problem‑solving abilities.

Desirable Experience

• Experience working within UK manufacturing.
• Exposure to automated production machinery.
• Continuous improvement experience.

Benefits

• Salary of up to £48,000.
• Permanent days‑based role.
• Excellent work‑life balance with no shift rotation.
• Stable employment with a well‑established manufacturer.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Genuine opportunities for career progression.