Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer
17 days ago
Holbeck
Night Engineer Leeds 37.5 hours per week | Sunday night to Friday morning | 9:30pm – 5:30am Full-time | Permanent The Role We’re looking for a Night Engineer to support a busy production site, carrying out preventative maintenance during non-production hours to ensure equipment runs safely, efficiently, and reliably. Working closely with the night shift operator and wider engineering team, you’ll play a key role in maintaining brewing and packaging equipment, minimising downtime, and driving continuous improvement across the site. This is a hands-on, autonomous role, ideal for someone comfortable working independently while maintaining high standards of safety, organisation, and engineering practice. Key Responsibilities • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across site equipment, • Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical faults efficiently, • Maintain and improve automation systems to minimise downtime, • Ensure all equipment operates at optimal performance levels, • Support installation and commissioning of new machinery, • Maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation, • Develop and manage maintenance schedules, SOPs, and validation/testing processes, • Manage engineering spares, tools, and inventory, including supplier coordination, • Work collaboratively with production teams to ensure smooth shift handovers, • Identify and support continuous improvement opportunities across the plant, • Ensure full compliance with health & safety standards, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment About You • Qualified in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering (ONC, NVQ Level 3, C&G, BTEC or equivalent), • Experience in a hands-on maintenance role within FMCG or manufacturing, • Strong electrical fault-finding skills (multi-skilled preferred), • Experience working with automated production equipment, • Good IT skills for reporting and record-keeping, • Knowledge of health & safety and safe working practices, • Highly organised with strong attention to detail, • Able to work independently in a fast-paced production environment, • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, • Flexible and adaptable approach to work Desirable BOAS certification Welding/fabrication experience FLT licence Experience supporting projects or continuous improvement initiatives Exposure to process or brewing environments Why Apply? Work in a hands-on, varied engineering role Opportunity to make a real impact on site performance and reliability Join a growing and fast-paced production environment Strong focus on quality, safety, and continuous improvement Apply now to join a dynamic engineering team working at the heart of production