Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrically Bias)

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrically Bias) in Leeds. The role requires performing planned maintenance and reactive repairs on filling and packing machinery. Ideal candidates should possess strong electrical fault-finding skills, ideally NVQ Level 3, and experience in FMCG manufacturing. This position offers a challenging environment requiring commitment to health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in large industrial plants, especially FMCG manufacturing.
• Autonomous worker with a 'right first time' mentality.
• Strong focus on health, safety, and quality.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance on all production equipment.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies.
• Adhere to quality policies and GMP standards.

Skills

Electrical fault finding

Mechanical skills

Communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Bias

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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrically Bias), Leeds, West Yorkshire

Client: Cambridge Technical Recruitment

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

15.08.2025

Expiry Date:

29.09.2025

Job Description:

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrically Bias)

Location: Leeds

Role: Responsible for planned maintenance, reactive repairs, fault finding on filling and packing machinery (mechanical & electrical), and guiding production equipment changes on site.

Key Duties:

• Perform general maintenance on all production equipment.
• Complete PPMs on time as per KPIs.
• Handle size change requests efficiently.
• Manage contractors for maintenance and repairs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety policies, especially regarding contractors.
• Adhere to quality policies and GMP standards, managing contractors accordingly.
• Carry out statutory and regulatory checks on equipment.
• Support manufacturing operations with front-line engineering support.
• Order parts and services through stores requisitions.
• Monitor plant conditions and report defects.
• Maintain detailed logs of maintenance activities.
• Represent the company professionally inside and outside the business.
• Ensure health, safety, and welfare at all times.
• Engage in self-development and attend training sessions.
• Respond to ad hoc requests and participate in projects.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Maintain brand integrity according to policies.
• Work with single and three-phase electrical systems.
• Competent in electrical fault finding in panels, motors, inverters, relays.
• Basic PLC fault-finding knowledge.
• Good mechanical skills: pneumatics, bearings, gearboxes.

The Person:

• Autonomous worker with a 'right first time' mentality.
• Experience in large industrial plants, especially FMCG manufacturing.
• Strong communication skills, with focus on health, safety, and quality.
• Ideally NVQ Level 3 trained in electrical bias.
• Seeking experienced electrically biased maintenance engineers for rewarding positions.