Nights Maintenance Engineer

Pioneer Selection; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent benefits package including pension

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Pioneer Selection is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to work nights in Hatfield, England. The successful candidate will be responsible for mechanical and electrical maintenance of production equipment, ensuring efficiency and reliability.

This role involves fault-finding, responding to breakdowns, and conducting planned preventative maintenance. The position offers strong job security, continuous training, and a supportive environment.

Competitive salary between £51,000 - £55,000 along with an excellent benefits package including pension and onsite parking.

Qualifications

• Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong fault‑finding skills and experience with PPM.
• Experience with belts, bearings, pulleys, and pumps is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical and electrical maintenance on production equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns and conduct planned preventative maintenance.
• Support machinery upgrades and continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance experience

Electrical maintenance experience

Strong fault‑finding skills

PPM and reactive maintenance experience

Job description

MAINTENANCE ENGINEER - NIGHTS

Job Title: Maintenance Engineer

Location: Hatfield, Doncaster

Salary: £51,000 - £55,000

Shift: Nights

Overview

We are a fast‑paced, expanding producer looking to recruit a Maintenance Engineer to join our growing team. In this role you will be responsible for mechanical and electrical maintenance of production equipment, including fault‑finding, responding to breakdowns and carrying out planned preventative maintenance to ensure machinery operates efficiently and reliably. You will also support continuous improvement projects, machinery upgrades, and equipment installations, working closely with production teams to maximise performance and minimise downtime. This opportunity offers strong job security, ongoing training and development, and a supportive, team‑focused working environment.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical and electrical maintenance of production equipment
• Fault‑finding and rapid response to breakdowns
• Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
• Support continuous improvement projects and machinery upgrades
• Assist with equipment installations
• Collaborate with production teams to minimise downtime

Required Qualifications

• Mechanical and/or electrical maintenance experience
• Manufacturing or production background
• Strong fault‑finding skills
• PPM and reactive maintenance experience

Desirable Qualifications

• Experience with belts, bearings, pulleys, shafts, gearboxes, chains, pumps and hydraulics
• Multi‑skilled engineering experience
• PLC fault‑finding knowledge
• Continuous improvement experience

Benefits

• Excellent benefits package including pension and onsite parking
• Training and development opportunities for engineers