Electrical Engineer - Manufacturing
Leeds | £39,000 - £45,000 + Benefits | Days

An established international manufacturer is looking to recruit an Electrical Engineer for its production facility in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing business offering long-term stability, technical variety, and involvement in continuous improvement and development projects.

The Role

Working as part of a multi-disciplined engineering team, you will support the maintenance, improvement, and development of manufacturing plant and equipment across the site.

Key responsibilities include:

• Diagnosing plant and equipment faults and implementing engineering solutions
• Supporting improvement and development projects across manufacturing operations
• Hands-on assembly, modification, and installation of equipment
• Contributing to continuous improvement activities across the site
• Participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota

This is a Monday to Friday days-based position.

The Candidate

The successful candidate will ideally have a broad electrical engineering background gained within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Experience may include:

• PLC controls and electrical fault finding
• Cabinet wiring and electrical maintenance
• Control systems, motors, transformers and VFDs
• Single phase and three phase systems
• Electronics and industrial electrical systems

You will also be:

• Analytical with strong fault-finding skills
• A quick learner with a proactive approach
• Hands-on with excellent attention to detail

The following experience would be advantageous but is not essential:

• High-temperature manufacturing environments
• Power control systems and specialist industrial equipment
• Mechanical engineering skills alongside electrical expertise

Qualifications

• Apprentice trained in Electrical Engineering
• HNC or equivalent qualification preferred

This role would suit an engineer with a genuine interest in technology, manufacturing processes, and engineering improvement projects.

Salary & Benefits

• £39,000 - £45,000 depending on experience
• Attractive benefits package
• Long-term opportunity within a well-established manufacturing business