Jobs in Beeston Park

JMB43– Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer

Location: Leeds

Salary: £44,460 Per Annum

Shift Pattern:  2 Days, 2 Nights, 4 Off

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Overview
First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer – Electrical Bias on behalf of our client.

This is a hands-on engineering role within a busy manufacturing environment, responsible for maintaining plant, machinery and site equipment through planned and reactive maintenance.

The successful candidate will ideally have a electrical engineering background, supported by good mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills.

The role operates on a 2 days, 2 nights, 4 days off shift pattern, meaning you will have approximately 182 days off per year – almost half the year. This makes the position particularly attractive for engineers looking for a strong work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance.
Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
Troubleshoot PLC-controlled equipment and automated systems.
Maintain 3-phase motors, conveyors, boilers, bearings and associated plant.
Respond to breakdowns and minimise production downtime.
Complete inspections, maintenance records and documentation.
Support production and continuous improvement activities.
Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work.
Requirements

Electrical bias with mechanical maintenance skills.
Electrical fault-finding and diagnostic ability.
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical/Engineering desirable.
PLC and automated systems experience desirable.
Manufacturing, FMCG or industrial experience desirable.
Armed Forces engineering experience welcomed.
Benefits

Approximately 182 days off per year
Company pension
Free life assurance
24/7 GP and Employee Assistance Programme
Gym membership discounts
Ongoing training and development
Structured engineering grading programme
Clear career progression
Long service and recognition awards
Free onsite parking
If you're an Electrical Bias Multi-Skilled Engineer looking for a permanent position offering an excellent work-life balance, strong development opportunities and approximately half the year off, we'd love to hear from you