Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Newcastle-under-Lyme; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Pension scheme

Stable Monday to Friday role

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd. is seeking a Maintenance Engineer in Newcastle-under-Lyme to maintain and optimise site equipment. You will work in a fast-paced manufacturing setting, performing reactive and planned maintenance on automated systems, conveyors and material handling equipment.

The role offers a competitive salary and clear progression within a growing business. You will minimise downtime, improve reliability and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site while

Qualifications

• Must have strong electrical maintenance background.
• Experience in fast-paced industrial environments.
• Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent).
• Ability to fault find under pressure and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform reactive and planned maintenance on conveyors and automated equipment.
• Fault diagnose and repair electrical/mechanical faults to minimise downtime.
• Support continuous improvement and efficiency across the site.
• Maintain safety and compliance in production environment.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Preventive maintenance

Automation systems

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical/Electrical Installation

Tools

CMMS systems

PLC fault finding

Job description

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Salary: £45,000 - £47,500

Shift: Earlies, Lates and Nights

Job Role

As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be working within a fast paced manufacturing environment, ensuring that all machinery and equipment are operating efficiently and safely. You will be responsible for both reactive and planned maintenance across a variety of automated systems, conveyors, and material handling equipment.

You will play a key role in minimising downtime, improving reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with strong investment in automation and engineering.

Sector

Manufactruring

Non-Negotiable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer

• Strong electrical maintenance background
• Experience working in a fast-paced industrial environment (logistics, FMCG, manufacturing or similar)
• Electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3 or equivalent)
• Ability to fault find under pressure and work independently

Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer

• Experience with conveyors, automated systems or material handling equipment
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
• Ability to carry out both reactive and planned preventative maintenance

Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer

• PLC fault finding experience
• Experience within a logistics or warehouse environment
• Knowledge of CMMS systems
• Continuous improvement or Lean experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Stable Monday to Friday role
• Training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme{