Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Old Leake; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £52,000

4 on 4 off shift

Training opportunities

Career progression

Stable position

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a well-established manufacturing business in the Boston area. The role focuses on planned and reactive maintenance of production machinery, with a 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern, to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.

You will carry out PPMs, diagnose faults, perform repairs, and work closely with engineering and production teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance of production machinery in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with planned and reactive maintenance.
• Ability to work a 4 on 4 off shift (days & nights).

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery and equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance.
• Fault find and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues.
• Complete repairs to minimise downtime.
• Support improvements to improve machinery reliability.
• Work with production teams to keep equipment operational.
• Maintain engineering documentation and maintenance records.
• Support health and safety standards at all times.

Skills

Maintenance Engineer

Multi-Skilled Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

Location: Boston, Lincolnshire

Salary: £52,000

Shift: 4 on 4 off - Days & Nights

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and successful manufacturing business based in the Boston area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to join a stable business offering a strong salary, excellent shift pattern and long-term career opportunities within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The successful Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of production machinery, responding to breakdowns and working closely with the wider engineering and production teams to maximise equipment reliability and minimise downtime.

Responsibilities of the Maintenance Engineer:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery and equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and carry out reactive maintenance.
• Fault find and diagnose electrical and mechanical issues.
• Complete repairs efficiently to minimise production downtime.
• Support continuous improvement and machinery reliability initiatives.
• Work closely with production teams to ensure equipment remains operational.
• Complete engineering documentation and maintenance records.
• Maintain high standards of Health & Safety at all times.
• Support engineering projects and equipment improvements where required.

Skills Required:

• Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer, Multi-Skilled Engineer, Electrical Engineer or Mechanical Engineer.
• Strong electrical and/or mechanical engineering background.
• Experience within a manufacturing, production or FMCG environment.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Experience carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance.
• Comfortable working a 4 on 4 off Days & Nights shift pattern.

The Maintenance Engineer Will Benefit From:

• £52,000 salary
• 4 on 4 off - Days & Nights
• Excellent training and development opportunities.
• Opportunity for further career progression.
• Stable, long‑term engineering position.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Joining an established and supportive engineering team.