Senior Engineer

Pioneer Selection; Madeley; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Life insurance

Gym access

Training and progression

Career advancement

Job summary

Senior Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer role at Pioneer Selection Ltd in Madeley, near Telford. You will lead electrical and mechanical fault-finding, support preventive maintenance programmes, and drive site-wide continuous improvement across manufacturing equipment.

The role emphasises hands-on leadership in a fast-paced factory environment, mentoring engineers and guiding reliability initiatives within a recognised manufacturing business with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven multi-skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading maintenance activities within a fast-paced production setting.
• Strong background in reactive, preventative, and breakdown maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical and mechanical maintenance activities and fault-finding interventions across site equipment.
• Support and optimise planned preventive maintenance programmes to minimise downtime.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to raise reliability and efficiency of plant and processes.
• Mentor and develop the wider engineering team, sharing best practice and technical guidance.

Skills

Multi-skilled maintenance

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

PLC systems experience

Leadership

Education

Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical)

Tools

PLC systems

Job description

Job Title

Senior Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location

Madeley, Telford

Salary

£46,528

Shift

Days

Job Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established, industry-leading manufacturing business renowned for its operational excellence and commitment to continuous improvement.This position is ideally suited to a highly skilled engineer looking to take on additional responsibility, providing technical leadership and support to the engineering function while remaining hands-on with maintenance activities.The successful candidate will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance, leading fault-finding activities, supporting planned preventative maintenance programmes, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across site equipment and processes. You will also play a key role in mentoring engineers, sharing best practice, and assisting with the development of the wider engineering team. Sector - Factory Maintenance

Non-Negotiable Requirements

• Proven multi-skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrable experience leading maintenance activities within a fast-paced production setting.
• Strong background in reactive, preventative, and breakdown maintenance.

Essential Requirements

• Advanced electrical and mechanical fault-finding capabilities.
• Recognised engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical).
• Experience working within a manufacturing or production environment.
• Ability to provide technical guidance and support to engineering colleagues.

Requirements

• Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer or Senior Engineer within the UK.
• Experience working with PLC systems, with the ability to fault-find using inputs and outputs.
• Strong understanding of continuous improvement methodologies and reliability initiatives.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Benefits

• Joining a recognised market-leading business.
• Opportunities to influence engineering strategy and site performance.
• Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.
• Ongoing training, development, and progression opportunities.
• A supportive environment with genuine scope for career advancement.