Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading metal stockholder in the UK is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer based in Leeds. The role involves proactive maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and developing preventive maintenance schedules. Candidates should hold relevant engineering qualifications and have significant industrial experience, ideally with cranes and hydraulic systems. An attractive benefits package is offered alongside a competitive salary.

Benefits

Lifetime Financial Wellbeing

Lease Cars by Salary Sacrifice

Contributory Pension

Long Service Awards

Discount cards for shops and restaurants

Holiday Trading

Cycle to Work Scheme

Medicash Programme

Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in a similar maintenance role within a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with cranes and hydraulic systems preferred.
• Certified in 18th Edition Wiring Regulations is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on mechanical and electrical equipment.
• Diagnose faults and conduct necessary repairs.
• Manage preventive maintenance schedules and documentation.

Skills

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

Excellent organisational skills

Good interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Education

Recognised qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

IOSH or similar health and safety qualification

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, leeds, west yorkshire

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Client:

ASD

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

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Job Description:

ASD Ltd is one of the leading metal stockholders and processing suppliers in the UK. We are renowned for supplying a diverse range of ferrous and non-ferrous products. Our extensive in-house processing portfolio in combination with our expertise enables us to deliver cost efficient metal solutions and high-quality steel products.
As a pioneer of digital transformation in the steel and metal industry we continuously strive to add value to our customers by investing into digital technologies and introducing innovative eProcurement solutions.
We are passionate about sustainability and aim to transform our industry by playing an active role in building a sustainable future for our employees, customers, community and future generations.

Based at our site in Leeds we are currently looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer.

Job Purpose:

To ensure the continuous and effective operation of all electrical and mechanical systems, cranes, and steel processing equipment on-site through proactive maintenance, swift repairs, and coordination of subcontract services. The role includes the creation and management of maintenance schedules, permits to work, and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform planned and reactive maintenance on all mechanical and electrical equipment, including:
  • Overhead cranes
  • Conveyors
  • Cutting, shearing, and processing machinery
  • HVAC, compressors, and general site services
• Diagnose faults and conduct repairs or modifications as necessary.
• Develop and maintain preventative maintenance schedules and records for all plant equipment.
• Conduct inspections and audits to ensure equipment is compliant with statutory regulations and company standards.
• Create and manage Permits to Work and Lock Out/Tag Out (LOTO) procedures for maintenance tasks.
• Liaise with external contractors for specialist maintenance, repairs, and inspections, ensuring all safety protocols and documentation are in place.
• Maintain appropriate levels of spare parts and maintenance tools.
• Maintain detailed maintenance logs and documentation for compliance and audit purposes.
• Support site projects and improvements from a maintenance perspective.
• Assist in training operators on basic maintenance and safety procedures.
• Ensure all tasks are performed in compliance with health & safety regulations and company policies.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, manuals, and schematics.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.
• Competence in using CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System) software is desirable.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Recognised qualifications in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (e.g. NVQ Level 3, ONC, HNC/HND).
• 5+ years experience in a similar maintenance role within a heavy industrial or manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with cranes, hydraulic systems, and steel processing equipment preferred.
• Certified in 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (advantageous).
• Knowledge of LOLER, PUWER, and other relevant safety legislation.
• Permit to Work / LOTO system experience.
• IOSH or similar health and safety qualification (desirable).
• First Aid trained (preferred).

Working Conditions:

• Workshop and shop floor-based role with some office duties.
• May involve working at height or in confined spaces.
• On-call responsibilities or shift patterns may be required depending on operational needs

The company and benefits:
As well as a competitive salary we also offer an attractive benefits package which include:

• Lifetime Financial Wellbeing
• Lease Cars by Salary Sacrifice
• Contributory Pension
• Long Service Awards
• Discount cards for shops and restaurants
• Holiday Trading
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Medicash Programme
• Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme