https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-mechanical-engineer-pioneer-selection-ltd--4d9c0391-7c32-41a5-9dbd-25113d655130 RSS feed for Lead Mechanical Engineer at Pioneer Selection Ltd. en-gb Tue, 26 May 2026 00:22:46 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-mechanical-engineer-pioneer-selection-ltd--4d9c0391-7c32-41a5-9dbd-25113d655130 https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-mechanical-engineer-pioneer-selection-ltd--4d9c0391-7c32-41a5-9dbd-25113d655130 Thu, 14 May 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Sittingbourne | Salary: £60000 - £70000/annum Benefits Package | Type: Permanent | Lead Mechanical Engineer Location:  Sittingbourne, Kent Salary:  £60,000 - £70,000 (Dependant on Experience) Shift:  Monday to Friday Days We are recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to join a leading industrial manufacturing operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanically biased engineering leader or someone aspiring to be an engineering lead who enjoys problem solving, planning maintenance activities, and leading teams within a fast-paced heavy industrial environment. The role is approximately 75% leadership, planning, and problem solving, with 25% hands-on mechanical support when required. You will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of a particular machines, leading a team of Mechanical Shift Fitters and ensuring machinery reliability and performance targets are achieved. You will also play a key role in maintenance planning, contractor management, shutdown coordination, and continuous improvement activities across the plant. Sector  - Heavy Industrial Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Lead Mechanical Engineer: Mechanical Maintenance/Engineering Background Requirements for the Lead Mechanical Enginee... Permanent