Electrical Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (4 on/4 off)

Permanent Futures Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Permanent Futures Limited is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) to join a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing site. The role covers 12-hour shifts (days and nights) on a 4 on 4 off pattern, focusing on proactive and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and maximise output.

You will diagnose faults, carry out electrical and mechanical repairs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer in automated manufacturing.
• Strong electrical engineering background and relevant qualifications.
• Experience with automated/high-speed machinery is essential.
• Able to work in 12-hour shift pattern.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on automated production machinery.
• Diagnose faults and perform electrical and mechanical repairs.
• Support continuous improvement to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
• Collaborate with production teams to reduce downtime.
• Ensure all work complies with health & safety and site standards.
• Contribute to root cause analyses and corrective actions.

Skills

Electrical bias

Maintenance skills

Fault diagnosis

Continuous improvement

Shift work

Team collaboration

Education

NVQ Level 3

HNC/HND

Tools

PLC systems

Diagnostics tools

Job description

Permanent Futures Limited is recruiting a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (electrical bias) to join a fast-paced, highly automated manufacturing site. The role covers 12-hour shifts (days and nights) on a 4 on 4 off pattern, focusing on proactive and reactive maintenance to minimise downtime and maximise output.

You will diagnose faults, carry out electrical and mechanical repairs, and support continuous improvement initiatives.