At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance and fault-finding on production machinery in a modern facility.
- Company: Established independent manufacturing business with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, 28 days' holiday, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a flexible shift pattern and excellent career development prospects.
- Why this job: Join a skilled team and enhance your technical skills in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance engineering and relevant engineering qualifications required.
Location - Shaftesbury, Dorset
Salary: £51,250 - £54,000 + OTE
Shift: 4 Days, 4 Off, 4 Nights, 4 Off – 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am
Job Role of the Maintenance Engineer:
A fantastic opportunity for a hands-on engineer to join an established and successful manufacturing business with a modern, well-equipped production facility. You will be responsible for carrying out planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance and breakdown fault-finding across a range of production machinery, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency.
Working as part of a skilled engineering team, you will also have the opportunity to work independently, making this an ideal role for an engineer who enjoys diagnosing faults and getting equipment back up and running. You will be working on a variety of equipment including conveyors, fillers, packers, pumps, separators, cooling equipment, motors, sensors, gearboxes, bearings, chains and valves, as well as PLCs and control systems. The role is genuinely multi-skilled, with a strong mechanical element to the breakdown work alongside electrical fault finding.
Sector – Manufacturing
Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance Engineer:
- Maintenance engineering experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
- Engineering Qualification.
Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Engineer:
- Experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.
- Electrical bias within a multi-skilled maintenance role.
- Experience working within food, dairy or FMCG manufacturing.
- Experience with PLCs, inverters, pneumatics or hydraulics.
The Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:
- Working for an established and successful independent manufacturing business.
- £51,250 - £54,000 salary + OTE.
- Annual company bonus.
- Pay rise due in April.
- 9% pension contribution – 4% company / 5% employee.
- 28 days' holiday.
- BV Rewards discounts.
- Company sick pay scheme.
- Free EV charging points.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Modern manufacturing facility.
- Excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills.
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 Nathan Lock at Pioneer Selection.
Maintenance Engineer in Shaftesbury employer: Pioneer Selection
Join a thriving food manufacturing business in Cwmfelinfach, Newport, where your skills as a Mechanical Biased Maintenance Engineer will be valued and nurtured. With competitive salaries, generous holiday allowances, and a strong focus on employee development, this company offers a supportive work culture that encourages career progression into management roles. Enjoy additional benefits such as performance bonuses, mental health support, and company events, making it an excellent place for engineers looking to grow in a dynamic environment.
