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Electrical Engineer in Leeds

Job Description

We are recruiting for an electrically bias Engineer, however the ideal candidate will be multi-skilled with exposure to PLC's and automated equipment. This is a full time permanent role working for a well established client in the Leeds LS9 area, the successful candidate will work rotational weekly shifts Monday to Friday.

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What's on offer -

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  • Competitive salary up to £58,000 per annum
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  • 25 days holiday + bank holiday
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  • Free parking available on site
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  • Annual bonus scheme
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  • Great work culture with a focus on employee well being
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What you'll be doing -

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  • Point of contact for all technical matters on shift across the whole factory
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  • Drive improvements in performance of machinery
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  • Engineering corrective actions to support the production line and production management
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  • Adhering to health and safety and legislation at at all times
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  • Identify and implement plans to eliminate unnecessary losses such as cost, waste and inefficiencies.
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  • Carry out checks and inspection of plant, machinery, and equipment, maximise machine utilisation, decrease cycle times.
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What we're looking for -

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  • Educated to a minimum NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an Electrical or Mechanical Engineering time served apprenticeship
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  • 17th or 18th edition wiring regulations is desirable
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  • Knowledge in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing environment
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  • Demonstrate strong mechanical comprehension
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  • Have working knowledge of PLC fault-finding and repair, any programming skills would be of great interest.
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  • Experience of modern manufacturing techniques (5S, Lean and TPM would be ideal).
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Hours of work -

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Monday to Friday, 3 week rotational shifts

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  • Week 1 - 6am-2pm
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  • Week 2 - 2pm-10pm
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  • Week 3 - 10pm-6am
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Interviews are taking place now so if you're interested, apply now and we'll be in touch!

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\n\n We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected.\n\n\n\n\n JDR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.\n

Electrical Engineer in Leeds

Leeds, UK
Full time

Published on 07/15/2026

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