Maintenance Engineer

About the Role

Our client requires a meticulous Maintenance Engineer to join their team in Leeds , responsible for the upkeep and repair of various industrial and commercial equipment. This role is critical in ensuring operational continuity and safety across multiple sites. You will conduct routine inspections, diagnose faults, and perform timely maintenance to prevent breakdowns. The successful candidate will be a skilled tradesperson with a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems, committed to providing high-quality service. This position offers a stable career path within the installation and maintenance sector, with opportunities for growth and development in the Leeds area.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance tasks on a wide range of equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults, identifying root causes and implementing effective repair solutions.
• Conduct emergency repairs to minimize downtime and operational impact.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and records of all servicing activities.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Work collaboratively with other technicians and site managers to coordinate maintenance schedules.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Maintenance Engineer or in a similar technical role.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and basic electrical controls.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
• Skilled in the use of workshop tools and diagnostic equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to maintenance.
• A relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Company vehicle and fuel card.
• Generous annual leave entitlement.
• Access to further training and certifications.
• Pension scheme and health benefits.