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.

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