Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Rothwell Source: WhatJobs
£60,000–£65,000

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

  • Location: Leeds
  • Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits
  • Shift Pattern: 4 On 4 Off (Days & Nights)
  • Job Type: Permanent

The Opportunity

A leading UK manufacturer is seeking a skilled Multi‑Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its high‑performing engineering team at a state‑of‑the‑art production facility in Leeds.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a highly automated manufacturing environment, supporting modern production equipment while driving reliability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

The business offers excellent training, long‑term career development, and a stable working environment within a growing organisation.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) activities
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults
  • Respond quickly and effectively to equipment breakdowns
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site
  • Conduct Root Cause Analysis (RCA) to reduce recurring equipment failures
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records using a CMMS system
  • Work closely with production teams to minimise downtime
  • Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety procedures

Skills & Experience

  • Completed Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent
  • Previous experience within FMCG, food manufacturing, beverage, packaging, pharmaceutical, or other fast‑paced manufacturing environments
  • Strong electrical and mechanical fault‑finding skills
  • Experience with automated production equipment and PLC‑controlled machinery
  • Knowledge of conveyors, motors, drives, sensors, pumps, and pneumatics
  • Experience using SAP PM, Maximo, Pirana, Shire, CMMS, or similar maintenance systems
  • Able to work effectively within a 24/7 manufacturing operation

What's On Offer?

  • Salary of £60,000 - £65,000
  • Overtime opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Secure and growing manufacturing business
  • Modern automated production facility
  • Clear progression opportunities

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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