Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 51,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Wrexham is seeking multiple Maintenance Engineers to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary of £51,000, excellent benefits including a pension, private healthcare, and ongoing development opportunities. The ideal candidates will be multi-skilled engineers, comfortable in a fast-paced environment, and willing to take on a shift-based schedule. Strong investment in engineering ensures long-term career growth and security.

Benefits

Pension contributions of 10% minimum

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Private healthcare (Aviva)

Death in Service – 4x basic salary

Discounted staff shop

£250 refer-a-friend scheme

Ongoing engineering development and training

Exclusive employee discounts via Reward Gateway

Qualifications

• Must be a multi-skilled maintenance engineer with strong fault-finding skills.
• Experience in a shift-based manufacturing environment is required.
• Motivation and proactivity in professional development are essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned preventative maintenance to maximise uptime.
• Quickly respond to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Support new machinery installation and commissioning.

Skills

Fault-finding skills

Mechanical bias

Electrical bias

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Job description

Maintenance Engineer

£51,000 | Shift-Based | Excellent Benefits
Wrexham

Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a well-paid, secure role in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Or an experienced engineer or team leader ready to step up and take the next move in your career? This could be the opportunity for you.

We’re recruiting multiple Maintenance Engineers to support high-performing, modern production facilities undergoing continued investment and growth.

The Role

As a Engineer, you’ll play a key role in keeping production running safely, efficiently, and reliably. You’ll be hands‑on with both planned preventative maintenance and reactive breakdowns, while also contributing to continuous improvement and new equipment installations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver PPMs to maximise uptime, efficiency, and capacity
• Respond quickly and effectively to breakdowns to minimise downtime
• Identify and implement engineering improvements and energy‑saving initiatives
• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery
• Work closely with projects, technical, and production teams
• Maintain audit readiness and high safety standards at all times
• Build strong working relationships across the site

♂️ About You

• A multi‑skilled maintenance engineer (approx. 70/30 electrical or mechanical bias)
• Strong fault‑finding skills across motors, drives, bearings, belts, control panels, and conveyors
• Comfortable working in a shift‑based manufacturing environment
• Motivated, proactive, and keen to develop professionally
• Step‑up engineers or Team Leaders are encouraged to apply

What’s on Offer

• £51,000 salary (DOE)
• Combined pension contributions of 10% minimum
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Private healthcare (Aviva)
• Death in Service – 4x basic salary
• Heavily discounted staff shop
• £250 refer‑a‑friend scheme
• Ongoing engineering development and training
• Access to exclusive employee discounts via Reward Gateway

⏰ Shift Pattern

• 42 hours per week
• Rotating shifts (approx. 5:45am – 6:00pm)

⭐ Why Apply?

• Competitive salary well above market average
• Strong investment in engineering and people
• Secure, long‑term opportunities with progression
• Multiple vacancies due to growth and movement

If you’re a hands‑on engineer who enjoys problem‑solving, teamwork, and being part of a forward‑thinking maintenance function, apply now to find out more.