Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Yeadon; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Long-term career growth

38-hour week on days

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd is recruiting a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for a busy manufacturing facility in Yeadon, Leeds. The role concentrates on fault-finding, breakdown response and delivering planned, preventative and reactive maintenance across a range of industrial equipment.

You will install and commission machinery, support continuous improvement and help minimise downtime. The position offers dayshift, a 38-hour week, and ongoing training within a stable, growing business.

Qualifications

• Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on experience with planned, preventative and reactive maintenance in a fast-paced industrial factory.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Responsibilities

• Fault-finding and breakdown response for a range of industrial machinery.
• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities.
• Install, commission and service equipment; support continuous improvement to minimise downtime.
• Repair and overhauls as required to maintain production capacity.

Skills

Mechanical fault-finding

Preventive maintenance

Industrial manufacturing experience

Education

Mechanical engineering qualification or time-served background

Tools

Hydraulic systems

Pneumatic systems

Job description

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Job Title - Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

Location - Yeadon, Leeds

Salary - £40,000

Shift - Days - 38 hours per week

Job Role of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

A standout opportunity has become available for an experienced Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing facility in Yeadon, Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for a time‑served engineer looking to develop their technical expertise and build a long‑term career within a growing manufacturing business.

You will be responsible for mechanical fault‑finding, breakdown response, planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance activities across a range of industrial manufacturing machinery and equipment. The role will involve repairs, installation and commissioning, as well as supporting continuous improvement and minimising production downtime.

Sector - Industrial Manufacturing

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Hands‑on experience with planned, preventative and reactive maintenance in a fast‑paced industrial factory.

Essential requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Strong mechanical fault‑finding skills.
• Mechanical engineering qualification or time‑served engineering background.
• Experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with hydraulic and pneumatic systems.

Desirable Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer

• Experience working within the UK manufacturing sector.
• Experience working with automated machinery, CNC equipment or robotics.
• Experience with PPM, TPM and condition‑monitoring activities.

The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:

• Employment with a stable and well‑established organisation.
• Up to £40,000 salary.
• 38‑hour working week on days.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• The opportunity to work on a wide range of industrial manufacturing equipment.
• Long‑term career development within a growing business.