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Job Title


Resident Engineer


Company : Pioneer Selection


Location : Dalton, England


Created : 2025-12-16


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Resident Engineer - Materials Handling EquipmentLocation: Rotherham, South YorkshireSalary: £30,000 - £37,000 (40 Hours) or £36,000 - £42,500 (45 Hours)Hours: Monday to Friday (Days)Are you a Multi skilled engineer looking for a site-based role with consistency, stability, and support? We are seeking a Resident Engineer to join a leading materials handling business, based full-time at a key customer site in Doncaster. You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing forklift trucks and a range of other Material Handling Equipment (MHE), ensuring minimal downtime and excellent service delivery.Key Responsibilities of the Resident Engineer: Carry out planned maintenance and reactive repairs on a range of Material handling equipmentDiagnose faults and identify cost-effective solutionsBuild strong working relationships with the onsite team and customerEnsure accurate record-keeping and compliance with health & safety standards Key Requirements of the Resident Engineer: Strong engineering background - ideally from forklifts, automotive/vehicles, plant, or similarRecognised engineering qualification - Ideally Level 3 (NVQ, City & Guilds, or equivalent)Previous experience in a similar engineering role (field or site-based)Excellent communication and fault-finding skills The Resident Engineer will Benefit from: Regular overtime availableCompany pension schemeFull training and inductionOngoing development and supportTools and uniform provided Ideal Backgrounds: Experience working on FLTs or MHEAutomotive or vehicle mechanic experienceEx-Forces with mechanical expertise 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 Will Downes 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 detailsTPBN1_UKTJ