Maintenance Engineer - Nights

Omega; South Milford; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Omega Resource Group is recruiting a Nights Maintenance Engineer for a leading food manufacturing site in Leeds. You will be part of a skilled engineering team supporting the maintenance and reliability of high-speed FMCG production lines on a permanent night shift.

Responsibilities include planned and reactive maintenance, fault finding, ensuring safety standards, keeping accurate records, and contributing to continuous improvement across the site.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Engineering qualification.
• Apprentice trained engineer preferred.
• Previous experience working within an FMCG manufacturing environment.
• Minimum Level 2 Food Safety qualification.
• Strong fault finding and problem solving abilities.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure.
• Reliable, motivated and team focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on FMCG production machinery and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime.
• Ensure machinery and plant operate safely and efficiently at all times.
• Maintain compliance with food safety and health and safety standards.
• Communicate effectively with Production Operations and Quality teams.
• Complete maintenance records and documentation accurately.
• Support continuous improvement projects across the site.
• Contribute to maximise plant reliability and production performance.
• Ensure all engineering activities are completed in line with company procedures.

Skills

Fault finding

Problem solving

Communication

Organisation

Prioritisation

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Apprentice trained engineer

Level 2 Food Safety qualification

Job description

Job Title: Nights Multi Skilled Engineer

Location: Leeds

Pay Range/details: £52,000 - £60,000

Contract Type: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for a Nights Maintenance Engineer to join a leading food manufacturing business based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well established engineering team supporting the maintenance and reliability of high speed FMCG production equipment on a permanent night shift pattern.

Key Responsibilities - Nights Multi Skilled Engineer

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on FMCG production machinery and equipment
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults to minimise downtime
• Ensure machinery and plant operate safely and efficiently at all times
• Maintain compliance with food safety and health and safety standards
• Communicate effectively with Production Operations and Quality teams
• Complete maintenance records and documentation accurately
• Support continuous improvement projects across the site
• Contribute to maximising plant reliability and production performance
• Ensure all engineering activities are completed in line with company procedures

Qualifications & Requirements - Nights Multi Skilled Engineer

• Level 3 Engineering qualification
• Apprentice trained engineer preferred
• Previous experience working within an FMCG manufacturing environment
• Minimum Level 2 Food Safety qualification
• Strong fault finding and problem solving abilities
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Ability to prioritise workload and work effectively under pressure
• Reliable motivated and team focused approach