Maintenance Engineer Manufacturing

Maintenance Engineer – Leeds

Salary £65,000 plus pension

4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) | Excellent Benefits | World‑Class Manufacturer

We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading, world‑class manufacturing business in Leeds. This role is a hands‑on position within a highly automated, state‑of‑the‑art production environment.

It is an excellent opportunity to work for a company that invests heavily in its people, technology, career opportunities, and training, while maintaining a friendly and supportive team culture.

As a Maintenance Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of production through both reactive and planned maintenance across the site.

• Reactive and planned maintenance across production machinery and process plant
• Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding and repairs
• Supporting continuous improvement and project work
• Maintaining automated machinery across the site
• Working with pumps, motors, gearboxes, and related equipment
• Minimising downtime and maximising machine performance

• 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days & nights)
• Fully automated, modern manufacturing site
• Ongoing training, development, and career progression
• Opportunity to contribute ideas and improvements
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Competitive package including pension, healthcare, and generous holidays

• Engineering qualification (City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) or ideally higher such as HNC
• Background in manufacturing or process environment
• Mechanical or electrical bias (multi‑skilled Maintenance Engineer candidates welcome)
• Experience with automated production machinery
• Strong fault‑finding and problem‑solving skills

Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Leeds, Rothwell, Pontefract, Wakefield, Ossett, Dewsbury, Castleford, Heckmondwike, Barnsley, Normanton, Middleton Park, Great Preston, Swillington, Newsam Green, Morley, Lofthouse, Robin Hood, Methley, Woodlesford, Garforth and other parts of West Yorkshire.

Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.