Senior Engineer

Job Title: Senior Maintenance Engineer 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.