Maintenance Engineer

Gildersome Source: WhatJobs
£40,000–£48,000

MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

Job Title: Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Leeds

Salary: £44,000+

Shift: 2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off

The Role

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established and growing manufacturing business in Leeds.

This is a fast-paced production environment where you'll become part of a highly skilled engineering team responsible for ensuring maximum machinery reliability and plant performance. The business continues to invest heavily in both its people and equipment, offering excellent long-term career prospects and ongoing technical development.

As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance activities, diagnose faults, minimise downtime and contribute to continuous improvement projects across the site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production machinery and site equipment.
  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and diagnose faults efficiently.
  • Conduct both electrical and mechanical fault finding and repairs.
  • Work collaboratively with production teams to minimise downtime.
  • Support continuous improvement and reliability initiatives.
  • Ensure all maintenance work is completed safely and in line with company procedures.
  • Accurately complete maintenance documentation and reports.

Sector

Manufacturing / Factory Maintenance

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer within a manufacturing, FMCG, processing, distribution or industrial environment.
  • Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding abilities.
  • Experience carrying out planned, preventative and reactive maintenance.
  • Recognised engineering qualification (Electrical, Mechanical, Multi-Skilled or equivalent).
  • Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced production environment.

Desirable Experience

  • PLC fault-finding experience, including working with inputs and outputs.
  • Experience working on conveyors, motors, drives, sensors, pumps, pneumatics and control systems.
  • Previous experience within an automated manufacturing environment.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of £44,000+
  • 2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off shift pattern.
  • Excellent work-life balance with four consecutive days off.
  • Opportunity to join a stable and growing manufacturing business.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Life assurance.
  • Additional employee benefits package.
  • Long-term career progression opportunities.

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