Maintenance Engineer — Food Manufacturing, Leeds | Mon–Fri

Morepeople 01780; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable food manufacturing company in Leeds is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer. The role involves maintaining production lines and plant machinery, delivering preventive maintenance, and responding to repairs. Candidates should have strong mechanical and electrical maintenance skills, with relevant engineering qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible working hours.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible hours

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer in a food manufacturing or FMCG environment.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical maintenance.
• Flexibility to work shifts and provide occasional out-of-hours support.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned preventive maintenance across all production equipment.
• Respond promptly to reactive maintenance requests.
• Diagnose and repair faults in machinery.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Electrical maintenance

Problem-solving

Fault-finding

Knowledge of hydraulic systems

Knowledge of pneumatic systems

Education

Relevant engineering qualification (e.g. NVQ, HNC, HND)

Job description

A reputable food manufacturing company in Leeds is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer. The role involves maintaining production lines and plant machinery, delivering preventive maintenance, and responding to repairs. Candidates should have strong mechanical and electrical maintenance skills, with relevant engineering qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary and flexible working hours.