Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in Leeds, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire

Energy Jobline CVL; Leeds; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company in Leeds is seeking a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to perform preventive maintenance and respond to breakdowns. Candidates must have City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent, strong safety awareness, and effective communication skills. This role offers a salary of £46,293 per annum with a rotating shift pattern and opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Experience with planned maintenance systems is required.
• Strong health & safety awareness is critical.
• Logical approach to fault finding is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventive maintenance.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns.
• Support spare parts management and stock control.

Skills

Planned maintenance systems

Health & safety awareness

Effective communication

Logical fault finding

Education

City & Guilds Level 3/HNC or equivalent

Tools

Conveyors

Boilers and steam plant

Electrical control panels

Job description

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer

Location: Leeds

Salary: £46,293.00 per annum

Start date: ASAP

Shift pattern: Monday to Friday; rotating shifts: 6am–2pm, 8am–4pm, 10am–6pm

On-call allowance: 1 in every 3 weeks (paid at a premium)

Overtime available at a premium rate

Key Responsibilities

• Perform planned preventive maintenance
• Respond to breakdowns promptly and efficiently
• Support spare parts management and stock control
• Monitor plant condition and contribute to hygiene and audit improvements
• Supervise contractors and manage permits to work
• Identify and implement energy‑saving initiatives

Requirements

• City & Guilds Level 3/HNC or equivalent in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• Experience with planned maintenance systems
• Strong health & safety awareness
• Logical approach to fault finding
• Effective communication skills
• Must live within 1 hour of the site

Desirable / Additional Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG or food industry
• Safety qualifications are beneficial
• Additional certifications (IPAF, PASMA, Forklift, BOAS, 18th Edition)
• Welding/fabrication skills

Equipment You’ll Work With

• Conveyors (drag chain, screw, belt & bucket)
• Mixing and weighing equipment
• Boilers and steam plant
• Electrical control panels (inverters, PLCs)
• Pneumatic and hydraulic systems

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