Automation-Driven Maintenance Engineer (PPM, RCA)

Proactive Global; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Pension scheme

Training and development

Modern automated production facility

Clear progression opportunities

Job summary

Proactive Global is seeking a highly skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its Leeds site at a state-of-the-art production facility. You will maintain automated production equipment, diagnose and fix electrical and mechanical faults, and collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime.

The role offers a 4 On 4 Off shift pattern (days & Nights), strong training, long-term career development, and a secure growing manufacturing business with excellent benefits and a competitive

Qualifications

• Completed Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent.
• Experience in FMCG or fast-paced manufacturing environments.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.
• Experience with automated production equipment and PLCs.

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

Electrical fault-finding

Mechanical fault-finding

PLC-controlled machinery

Automated production equipment

Conveyors and drives

CMMS / SAP / Maximo familiarity

24/7 shift readiness

Education

Engineering Apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds / HNC or equivalent

Tools

SAP PM

Maximo

CMMS

Pirana

Shire

Job description

Proactive Global is seeking a highly skilled Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join its Leeds site at a state-of-the-art production facility. You will maintain automated production equipment, diagnose and fix electrical and mechanical faults, and collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime.

The role offers a 4 On 4 Off shift pattern (days & Nights), strong training, long-term career development, and a secure growing manufacturing business with excellent benefits and a competitive