Shift Engineer

Shift Engineer – Leeds

Are you ready to keep one of the UK's most advanced dairy sites running smoothly? Join us at Stourton Dairy, Arla's second-largest and most complex site, producing over 700 million litres of nutritious products every year. This is your chance to play a key role in ensuring our operations never miss a beat.

• Deliver critical breakdown support across complex production lines
• Carry out planned, preventative maintenance and servicing via CMMS
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues using structured problem‑solving techniques
• Champion health and safety standards and participate in risk assessments
• Support site projects and contribute to performance improvements

• Experience in FMCG, food, or regulated manufacturing environments
• Time-served/apprentice‑trained engineer with NVQ Level 3/ONC, HNC or higher
• Strong problem‑solving skills, including RCA and fault‑finding
• Computer literacy (SAP PM or similar CMMS, Microsoft Office)
• Ability to work at pace and collaborate effectively

• Proactive and solutions‑focused
• Safety‑conscious and detail‑oriented
• Collaborative team player

We're committed to your growth and development, offering internal and external training opportunities. You’ll enjoy a competitive salary, 24 days holiday, matched pension contributions up to 6%, life assurance, and flexible benefits. At Stourton, you’ll join a team proud of its high job satisfaction and steep learning curve, with plenty of challenges and support to help you succeed.

If you want to make an impact and help shape the future of dairy, apply as soon as possible. We process applications on a continuous basis and will close recruitment once the right candidate is found.

For additional information, please contact Chris Wakefield in the talent team.

We have a purpose for Good – At Arla, we strive to unlock the highest potential in each other while working together to create a sustainable future of dairy. We call it Stronger People Stronger Planet and it is deeply anchored in our organization and founded on our commitment to respecting human rights, increasing access to healthy dairy nutrition, inspiring good food habits, and improving the environment for future generations.

In order to succeed we need to hire people with a sustainable mindset. Could this be you?