Weekend Engineer
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Pioneer Selection Ltd Active Vacancy

Weekend Engineer

Employer: Pioneer Selection Ltd Location: Trentham Salary: £51,000/annum Benefits
Posted on
29 September 2026 (1 week ago)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
30 October 2026
Job Reference
225663913

About this role

This is a Weekend Engineer role based in Trentham, offering a salary of £51,000 per annum plus benefits, with overtime of £1,000–£2,000 on top and a pension. The position covers Friday, Saturday and Sunday night shifts, 7pm to 7am. The successful candidate will carry out electrical maintenance, fault-finding and planned preventative maintenance on fully automated production machinery, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency. Applicants must have multi-skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment, be able to modify PLC programmes as a minimum, and have hands-on experience of pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance.

Job Description

Weekend Engineer

Salary: £51,000 + Overtime (£1,000-£2,000 on top) + Pension

Location: Trentham
Shifts: Weekend Shift - Friday, Saturday, Sunday nights 7pm - 7am

About the Role

A fantastic opportunity which is not to be missed by strong Maintenance Engineer has come to the forefront. This is going to be any engineer's dream to work in this state-of-the-art, fully automated, fast-paced factory. They have recently invested into the site and it's a great place to work for any maintenance engineer who wants to develop their career both technically and/or into management.

You will be responsible for carrying out electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and planned preventative maintenance on a range of fully automated production machinery, ensuring maximum uptime and efficiency.

Sector - Factory Maintenance

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Weekend Maintenance Engineer

  • Multi-skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment.
  • Be able to modify on PLC programmes as a minimum
  • Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory.


Requirements for the Weekend Maintenance Engineer.

  • Electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience.
  • Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical).
  • Experience working within a manufacturing environment.


Requirements for the Weekend Maintenance Engineer.

  • Previous experience working as a Maintenance Engineer in the UK.
  • Experience with working on PLC's, ideally being able to fault find using inputs and outputs


The Weekend Maintenance Engineer will benefit from:

  • Working for a recognised market-leading business.
  • Excellent benefits package including pension, life insurance, and gym access.
  • Training and development opportunities for engineers.

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 Chris Bacchus at Pioneer Selection

As a registered candidate with 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.