Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company benefits package

Overtime available

Training and development opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Pioneer-Selection-Ltd is recruiting a Maintenance Engineer in Tamworth to maintain production equipment in a high-volume manufacturing setting. You will mainly perform planned maintenance and breakdown repairs to minimise downtime and keep processes running smoothly.

The role involves a 40/60 split between PPM and reactive work, with opportunities for equipment refurbishment and moves on site as needed. Competitive salary and benefits available.

Qualifications

• It must be an engineering qualification (UK Level 2 or equivalent).
• Experience in a manufacturing/industrial environment is essential.
• Must be commutable to Tamworth.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a mix of planned maintenance and reactive breakdown work.
• Support production by minimising downtime and maintaining efficiency.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and equipment moves when required.

Skills

Fault finding

Mechanical & electrical

Teamwork / independence

Education

Engineering qualification (UK Level 2)

Tools

3-phase systems

AC/DC motors

Inverters / drives

Sensors & relays

Job description

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Location: Tamworth

Salary: Up to £40,000

Shift: Days (Monday - Friday, 08:00 - 16:00)

Job Role of the Maintenance Engineer

This is a great opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing site in Tamworth, operating within a high-volume production environment. The business continues to invest in its machinery and processes, making this a stable and forward-thinking site.

The Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the reliability and performance of production equipment, carrying out a mix of planned maintenance and reactive breakdown work. You will be working across a range of machinery, supporting production by minimising downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.

The position will involve a balance of PPM and reactive maintenance (approx. 40% / 60%), alongside occasional involvement in equipment refurbishment, machinery moves and reinstallations across the site.

Sector - Factory Maintenance

This business operates within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, producing high-volume products.

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance Engineer

• Engineering Qualification (minimum UK Level 2 or equivalent)
• Must have experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment
• Commutable to Tamworth

Requirements of the Maintenance Engineer

• Experience working on production machinery within a fast-paced environment
• Strong fault finding skills across mechanical and/or electrical systems
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Experience working within a continuous improvement environment

Desirable Requirements of the Maintenance Engineer

Mechanical

• Strong pneumatics (majority of the work)
• Hydraulics, gearboxes, pumps, belts, bearings, chains
• Welding, fabrication or machining experience (advantageous)

Electrical

• 3-phase systems
• AC/DC motors
• Inverters / drives
• Sensors and relays

The Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:

• Company benefits package
• Salary up to £40,000
• Training and development opportunities
• Career progression opportunities
• Overtime available