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Shift Engineer

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Posted on May 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £53k Annual
Full-Time
Shift Engineer - Leeds
£50,000-£53,000
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

Who We're Looking For
Electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or above, ONC/HNC preferred)
Electrical 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:
Base salary £50k-£53k plus paid overtime (realistic £60k-£70k)
12-hour rota: 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off - excellent work-life balance on shift
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

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.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Reference: 225108957

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CV-Library

Shift Engineer

CV-Library

Posted on May 14, 2026 by CV-Library

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Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£50k - £53k Annual
Full-Time
Shift Engineer - Leeds
£50,000-£53,000
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

Who We're Looking For
Electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or above, ONC/HNC preferred)
Electrical 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:
Base salary £50k-£53k plus paid overtime (realistic £60k-£70k)
12-hour rota: 2 days / 2 nights / 4 off - excellent work-life balance on shift
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

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.

If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website
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Reference: 225108957

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