Shift Engineer - Leeds
£50,000-£53,000 + OT (earning potential £60k-£70k+)
Permanent | 12-hour rota: 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off
Day shift: 06:00-18:00 | Night shift: 18:00-06:00
We are seeking Shift Engineers to join a high-performing engineering team at one of the UK's most advanced 24/7 manufacturing sites in Leeds. This is a fast-paced role for engineers who enjoy fault-finding, reactive maintenance, and working on complex electrical and automation systems.
What You'll Do
* Respond rapidly to breakdowns across automated production and packaging lines
* Carry out planned and preventative maintenance using CMMS systems (SAP PM or similar)
* Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLCs, and control panels
* Support improvement projects and drive operational reliability
* Collaborate with operations, quality, and engineering teams
* Maintain strict health, safety, and quality standards
Who We're Looking For
1. Electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or above, ONC/HNC preferred)
2. Electrical fault-finding and diagnostic experience in FMCG, food, or regulated manufacturing environments
3. Skilled in reactive maintenance and structured problem-solving
4. Familiarity with CMMS systems (SAP PM or similar)
5. A proactive, safety-first mindset and great teamwork s...