Employer:pioneer selection ltd
Position:Maintenance Engineer
Salary: £50k – 55k per year
Job Types: Full-time,
Work location:Leicester, England
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineers to join a large, modern, highly automated manufacturing site undergoing continued investment and growth. This is a technically engaging role offering excellent long-term progression, industry-leading training, and outstanding benefits.
You will work within a structured engineering function where development is actively encouraged — including clear examples of engineers progressing into senior leadership roles.
● Carry out planned and reactive maintenance to maximise equipment availability and performance.
● Work safely at all times, following isolation procedures and site safety standards.
● Support continuous improvement using structured problem-solving tools (PDCA, RCA).
● Provide feedback to planners and engineering leadership to improve schedules, spares, and maintenance strategies.
● Complete pre- and post-maintenance quality checks.
● Manage lubrication activities including mapping, execution, and simplification.
● Train and support autonomous maintenance teams on Clean–Inspect–Lubricate routines and fault diagnosis.
● Lead or contribute to root cause analysis investigations.
● Promote and maintain strong 5S standards across the plant.
Equipment & Technical Environment
You will work on a wide range of modern, automated machinery including:
● Conveyors and material handling systems
● Automated processing and packaging equipment
● Drives, motors, and control systems
Typical fault exposure includes:
● Electrical fault-finding
● Motors, drives, and inverters
● Sensors, relays, and control circuits
● Bearings, belts, chains, and gearboxes
● Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (approx. 60/40 electrical/mechanical or vice versa)
● Electrical qualification essential
● NVQ Level 3 or time-served apprenticeship (degree-only profiles not considered)
● Proven experience in a manufacturing environment
● Strong fault-finding mindset and willingness to learn
● Motivated, team-focused, and curious to continuously develop
Desirable (not essential):
● 18th Edition
● Apprentice trained background
● Salary circa £55,000 (flat rate)
● Quarterly performance bonus (£325 – £750)
● Outstanding pension – employer contributes up to 10%
● Visa sponsorship available (UK-based candidates only)
● Relocation support available
● Excellent training and development programmes
● Fully provided PPE (uniform and safety footwear, maintained on site)
● Enhanced family leave and long-service rewards
● 24/7 online GP and virtual physiotherapy
● Discounted gym membership
● Electric car scheme
● Staff discounts and wellbeing benefits
● Day off on your birthday
● Option to buy or sell holiday
● 24 days annual leave
Work Location: in person
APPLICATION PROCESS
If you’re interested in this role, check out more information on the OFFICIAL WEBSITE HERE and apply now!!