Job Title: Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias

Location: County Durham

Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum

⏱️ Shifts: Panama Days & Nights (2-2-3 shift pattern)

️ Sector: Manufacturing / Engineering / FMCG / Industrial

⚡ Join a Market-Leading Manufacturer as a Maintenance Engineer - Electrical Bias! ⚡

Are you a skilled Maintenance Engineer with a strong electrical background looking for a new challenge in a fast-paced and growing environment? We are currently recruiting for a leading manufacturer in County Durham who are looking to expand their Engineering team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business offering long-term stability, excellent training opportunities, and a highly competitive salary of up to £45,000.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out planned, preventative, and reactive maintenance on a wide range of production equipment

Quickly diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults

Work closely with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime

Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety and company procedures

Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site

Accurately record all maintenance activity using the CMMS system

About You:

Time-served or qualified in Electrical Engineering (Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, HNC/HND or equivalent)

Strong electrical fault-finding skills (PLCs, sensors, motors, control panels, etc.)

Multi-skilled with some mechanical ability

Experience working in a manufacturing, FMCG, or industrial environment

Comfortable working Panama days & nights (2 on, 2 off, 3 on, 2 off, 2 on, 3 off)

Proactive, reliable, and a strong team player

✅ What's in it for You?

Salary up to £45,000 (depending on experience)

Attractive shift pattern offering good work/life balance

Company pension & benefits package

Overtime available

Opportunities for further training and progression within a growing business

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 Kieran Wall at Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme.

You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply please see our website for further details