Location: Barrowby
Salary: £41,000 - £46,000
Shift: Days (Monday to Friday)
Job Role:
As a Senior Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving site machinery while leading from the front on the tools. This is a hands-on position, not a hands-off supervisory role - you will be actively involved in fault finding, repairs, and continuous improvement across the plant.
You will support junior engineers, help drive standards on site, and ensure machinery is running efficiently, but your primary focus will remain on practical engineering work rather than sitting behind a desk.
Sector:
Industrial Manufacturing / Processing
Non-Negotiable Requirements:
Proven experience as a Senior Engineer or experienced Maintenance Engineer stepping up
Strong hands-on background in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance
Experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment
Ability to lead by example and support other engineers on shift
Strong understanding of health & safety and safe systems of work
Requirements:
Strong experience working with hydraulics and pneumatic systems
Maintenance and repair of conveyors, belts, bearings, chains, and gearboxes
Experience working on motors, pumps, and mechanical drive systems
Ability to carry out advanced fault finding and root cause analysis
Experience with preventative maintenance (PPM) and continuous improvement activities
Hands-on approach - comfortable spending the majority of time on the tools
Desirable Requirements:
Recognised engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Experience with PLC fault finding
Previous experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers
Welding or fabrication skills
Experience within a fast-paced or automated environment
Benefits:
Salary of £41,000 - £46,000
Monday to Friday days role - excellent work-life balance
Clear progression and development opportunities
Stable and secure position within a well-established company
Pension and additional company benefits
If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert.
For further details, contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection.
If you are not interested but know someone who could be a good fit, please refer them - Pioneer Selection operate a referral scheme
Salary description
£41000.00 - £46000.00 per year