Manpower UK
Multi-skilled Shift Engineer
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Shift Engineer - Leeds
Permanent | 12-hour rota: 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off
Day shift: 06:00-18:00 | Night shift: 18:00-06:00
We are seeking Shift Engineers to join a high-performing engineering team at one of the UK's most advanced 24/7 manufacturing sites in Leeds. This is a fast-paced role for engineers who enjoy fault-finding, reactive maintenance, and working on complex electrical and automation systems.
What You'll Do
- Respond rapidly to breakdowns across automated production and packaging lines
- Carry out planned and preventative maintenance using CMMS systems (SAP PM or similar)
- Diagnose and repair faults on motors, drives, PLCs, and control panels
- Support improvement projects and drive operational reliability
- Collaborate with operations, quality, and engineering teams
- Maintain strict health, safety, and quality standards
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Who We're Looking For
- Electrical and/or mechanically qualified (NVQ Level 3 or above, ONC/HNC preferred)
- Fault-finding and diagnostic experience in FMCG, food, or regulated manufacturing environments
- Skilled in reactive maintenance and structured problem-solving
- Familiarity with CMMS systems (SAP PM or similar)
- A proactive, safety-first mindset and great teamwork skills
What's in it for you
- Exposure to complex automated systems, PLCs, motors, drives, and conveyors
- Structured internal training and development, with clear progression opportunities
- 24 days holiday + Matched pension contributions up to 6%
- Life assurance, flexible benefits, on-site canteen and staff shop
- Internal and external training, with specialist development programs
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Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to work on technically advanced equipment in a high-volume, continuous operation. The role offers exposure to cutting-edge systems, a fast-paced engineering environment, and clear progression into senior or specialist positions.
Apply today to join this high-profile engineering team and take the next step in your career.
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