Shift Maintenance Engineer

Shift Maintenance Engineer

Leeds – LS12
£39,275 basic + Overtime | OTE £42,000+
8-Hour Shifts | Monday to Friday | Permanent

Looking for a maintenance role with 8-hour shifts rather than 12-hour days?

We’re recruiting a Shift Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established manufacturing business in Leeds.

This is a permanent opportunity offering a £39,275 basic salary, regular overtime opportunities and an OTE of £42,000+.

You'll join an established engineering team carrying out a mixture of planned and reactive maintenance across a busy manufacturing site.

The Shift Pattern

You'll work a rotating 3-shift pattern across Monday to Friday, working 8-hour shifts:

* Mornings: 06:15 – 14:15

* Afternoons: 14:15 – 22:15

* Nights: 22:15 – 06:15

* 8-hour shifts

* Monday to Friday

* Overtime available

What’s On Offer?

£39,275 basic salary

OTE £42,000+

Overtime available

8-hour shifts

Monday-Friday shift pattern

21 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension scheme

Ongoing training and development

Permanent, stable position

Opportunity to develop within an established engineering team

What You'll Be Doing

As a Shift Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for keeping production machinery running efficiently, including:

* Planned preventative maintenance (PPM)

* Reactive maintenance and breakdown response

* Electrical and mechanical fault finding

* Repairing and maintaining production machinery

* Working with motors, sensors and control systems

* Mechanical maintenance involving bearings, belts, gearboxes, pneumatics and hydraulics

* Recording maintenance activity through CMMS

* Supporting engineering improvements and projects

* Working with production teams to reduce downtime

What We're Looking For

We'd like to hear from engineers with experience working within a manufacturing, production or industrial environment.

You could currently be working as a:

Shift Engineer | Maintenance Engineer | Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer | Multi Skilled Engineer | Electrical Maintenance Engineer | Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | Engineering Technician | Maintenance Technician

Ideally, you'll have:

* Electrical and mechanical maintenance experience

* Strong fault-finding ability

* Experience maintaining production or manufacturing equipment

* An electrical or mechanical engineering qualification/apprenticeship

* Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance

* Ability to read engineering drawings or electrical schematics

* A practical, hands-on approach to engineering

You don't need to be purely electrically or mechanically biased – we're interested in engineers who are comfortable working across both disciplines.

Interested?

If you're a Maintenance Engineer looking for a permanent Leeds-based role offering 8-hour shifts, £39,275 basic salary and overtime opportunities, apply today for more information