Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer - Leeds
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire. Salary: £53,000 + overtime (OTE £75K+). Permanent. Shifts: 2 x Days (06:00-18:00) / 2 x Nights (18:00-06:00) / 4 Off.
Overview
Manpower Group is recruiting an Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to join a high-volume FMCG manufacturing site in Leeds operating 24/7. This role is ideal for an experienced electrical maintenance engineer with strong fault-finding and breakdown experience in automated manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Electrical fault finding on automated production & packaging lines
* Reactive maintenance and breakdown response
* Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)
* Fault finding on PLC-controlled machinery (Siemens / Allen Bradley)
* Motors, drives, inverters, sensors & control panels
* Use of CMMS systems (SAP PM or similar)
Essential Skills & Experience
* Electrical Bias Maintenance Engineer background
* NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
* ONC / HNC / Apprenticeship preferred
* Strong electrical fault-finding capability
* Experience in FMCG, food manufacturing, packaging, or regulated manufacturing
* Experience in 24/7 manufacturing or shift environments
* Knowledge of PLC fault finding (not programming)
* Experience with drives, motors, sensors, inverters and control panels
Salary & Benefits
* £50,000-£53,000 basic salary
* Paid overtime available
* OTE £75,000+
* 12-hour shifts: 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off
* Excellent work-life balance on shift
* 24 days holiday + bank holidays
* Matched pension contributions up to 6%
* Life assurance
* On-site canteen and staff shop
* Structured internal and external training
* Clear progression opportunities
Why Apply?
* Highly automated FMCG manufacturing environment
* Modern production and packaging equipment
* Long-term permanent opportunity
* Strong investment in engineering training and development
* Clear routes into Senior Engineer, Automation Engineer or Reliability roles
* Stable employer with global presence
Job Info
* Job Title: Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer - Leeds
* Company: Manpower
* Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
* £53,000 Per annum Overtime and Exceptional Benefits
* Posted: Jan 20th 2026
* Closes: Feb 20th 2026
* Sector: Contract
* Contract: Permanent
* Hours: Full Time
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