via Indeed · 18 September 2026 ·1 day ago

Maintenance Engineer

Pioneering People
Accrington Full-time
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Maintenance Engineer \| Accrington \| Competitive Salary \| Permanent

Are you a hands\-on Maintenance Engineer who enjoys solving problems and keeping machinery performing at its best?

Our client is looking for a practical and reliable Maintenance Engineer to join their team and play a key role in keeping plant, equipment and production running smoothly.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, gets stuck into mechanical problems and takes pride in finding solutions rather than simply putting a temporary fix in place.

The Maintenance Engineer Role

You will ensure smooth and reliable operation of equipment and machinery by performing routine maintenance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing repairs, along with fast and effective response to equipment break downs.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out all tasks in a safe and efficient manner

  • Carry out routine statutory maintenance

  • Complete ad hoc repairs to various mechanical equipment

  • Maintenance of plant equipment and pumps

  • Prioritising workload throughout shift

  • Good and effective communication with all departments across site

  • Work collaboratively with the production staff

  • Suggest and implement improvements

  • Attend meetings as appropriate

  • Keep up to date records for audits
Knowledge/ Skills/ Experience:
  • Experience working with pumps, mixers.

  • Organisational skills.

  • Time management skills.

  • Computer literate.

  • Effective teamwork.
Desirable
  • Previous experience within a manufacturing environment

  • Knowledge of tanks and bulk tank systems

  • Knowledge of electrical systems

  • Previous experience of working at height/within confined spaces
What's on Offer
  • Competitive salary.

  • Full training and support.

  • Company pension.

  • Medicash

  • A varied role in a successful UK manufacturing business.
What’s Next?

If you're the kind of engineer who enjoys getting to the root of a problem, keeping machinery running and seeing the results of your work, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today to find out more.

Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Health \& wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person

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