Shift Mechanical Engineer - Heavy Industry Maintenance (4-on/4-off)

Pioneer Selection Ltd; Matlock; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stakeholder pension (after 6 months)

3x salary death-in-service

Employee Assistance Programme

Physiotherapy benefit

Blood Bonus Scheme

Job summary

Pioneer Selection Ltd is recruiting for a Shift Mechanical Engineer in Matlock, Derbyshire. This permanent role involves 4 On 4 Off pattern (days and nights) within a heavy industry maintenance team, carrying out PPMs and breakdowns on diverse plant.

You’ll work closely with an electrician and join a small, dedicated maintenance function focused on reliability and fault diagnosis across crushers, conveyors, and related equipment.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on maintenance background in an industrial / heavy engineering environment.
• Good mechanical fault-finding skills across: Bearings, belts, chains, gearboxes, rollers.
• hydraulics & pneumatics
• Welding / fabrication (advantageous)
• Machinery / Plant: Crushers, conveyors, screening equipment, furnace, moulds (ingot), wire & stripper

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventive maintenance (PPM) and breakdown repairs on varied industrial plant.
• Work in a small, close-knit maintenance function alongside an electrician.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Mechanical fault-finding

Bearings

Belts

Chains

Gearboxes

Rollers

Hydraulics & pneumatics

Welding & fabrication

Tools

Crushers

Conveyors

Screening equipment

Furnace

Moulds (ingot)

Wire & stripper

Job description

Pioneer Selection Ltd is recruiting for a Shift Mechanical Engineer in Matlock, Derbyshire. This permanent role involves 4 On 4 Off pattern (days and nights) within a heavy industry maintenance team, carrying out PPMs and breakdowns on diverse plant.

You’ll work closely with an electrician and join a small, dedicated maintenance function focused on reliability and fault diagnosis across crushers, conveyors, and related equipment.