https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-mechanical-engineer-pioneer-selection-ltd--bba0fb8e-ab73-42bd-8c97-01e053b06a5a RSS feed for Lead Mechanical Engineer at Pioneer Selection Ltd. en-gb Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:46:03 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-mechanical-engineer-pioneer-selection-ltd--bba0fb8e-ab73-42bd-8c97-01e053b06a5a https://jobs.co.uk/job/lead-mechanical-engineer-pioneer-selection-ltd--bba0fb8e-ab73-42bd-8c97-01e053b06a5a Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:51:40 GMT Location: Sittingbourne | Salary: 60000.00-60000.00 Annual | Type: Permanent | Lead Mechanical Engineer Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (Dependant on Experience) Shift: Monday to Friday DaysWe 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 Engineer: Mechanical Engineering Qualifi... Permanent