Mechanical Maintenance Engineer — Growth, Training & Stability

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Earlestown; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd is seeking a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer for a 3-month FTC in Newton-le-Willows. You will join an engineering team responsible for maintenance on heavy manufacturing equipment, carrying out planned and reactive work, with a focus on reliability and uptime.

The role covers hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings and conveyors, and involves upgrades, installations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Strong mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial, manufacturing or processing environment.
• Mechanical fault-finding and breakdown repair skills.
• Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance.
• Engineering qualification in a relevant mechanical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across heavy manufacturing machinery.
• Focus on mechanical fault finding, breakdown repairs, and component replacement.
• Maintain hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings and conveyors.
• Support machinery upgrades, installations and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Fault-finding

PPM & reactive maintenance

Engineering qualification

Education

Engineering qualification in mechanical discipline

Job description

Pioneer Selection Ltd is seeking a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer for a 3-month FTC in Newton-le-Willows. You will join an engineering team responsible for maintenance on heavy manufacturing equipment, carrying out planned and reactive work, with a focus on reliability and uptime.

The role covers hydraulics, pneumatics, gearboxes, bearings and conveyors, and involves upgrades, installations and continuous improvement initiatives.