Maintenance Engineer

Job Description

Maintenance Engineer\n\nLocation: Pontefract\nSalary: £49,000 - £52,000\nShift: Panama Days & Nights\n\nJob Role\n\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Pontefract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving site that invests heavily in its people and equipment, offering excellent training, job security and long-term career progression.\n\nWorking a Panama days and nights shift pattern, you will be responsible for carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across a range of manufacturing machinery, ensuring production downtime is kept to a minimum while driving continuous improvement across the site.\n\nSector\n\nManufacturing\n\nNon-Negotiable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer\n\nRecognised engineering qualification \nPrevious maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment\nStrong mechanical and/or electrical fault-finding skills\nAbility to work a Panama days and nights shift pattern\n\nRequirements for the Maintenance Engineer\n\nCarry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM)\nRespond to equipment breakdowns quickly and efficiently\nDiagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults\nComplete maintenance records accurately\nWork closely with production to maximise machine uptime\nContribute to continuous improvement projects\nEnsure all work is completed safely and in line with company procedures\n\nDesirable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer\n\nMulti-skilled maintenance experience\nExperience working with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, hydraulics or pneumatics\nPLC fault-finding experience\nExperience within an automated factory\nBenefits\n\nSalary of £49,000 - £52,000\nPanama days and nights shift pattern\nCompany pension\nOvertime opportunities\nOngoing training and development\nExcellent career progression\nStable and secure manufacturing business\nIf you are interested in this opportunity and feel you have the right skills, please click apply or contact Joe McAuliffe at Pioneer Selection Ltd for a confidential discussion.\n\nPioneer Selection Ltd is a leading engineering recruitment consultancy specialising in the placement of maintenance engineers throughout the UK.\n\nKnow someone who would be suitable? Pioneer Selection operates a referral scheme.

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Job Overview

ID:

2550027

Date Posted:

Posted 3 hours ago

Expiration Date:

03/08/2026

Location:

Wf10

Salary:

Competitive

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