Role: Machine Tool Service Engineer Location: Leeds/Field Based Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Tool Service Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of CNC and conventional machine tools across our customer base. This is a field-based role requiring a proactive individual who can work independently while delivering a high standard of technical support and customer service. The successful candidate will play a key role in minimising downtime, ensuring equipment performance, and maintaining strong client relationships. Responsibilities include: Install, commission, and test new machine tools at customer sites
Diagnose faults and carry out mechanical, electrical, and control system repairs
Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance
Provide technical support and guidance to customers on machine operation
Complete detailed service reports and maintain accurate documentation
Work closely with internal teams to ensure efficient service delivery
Always adhere to health and safety standards Skills & Experience: Strong fault-finding ability across mechanical and electrical systems
Knowledge of CNC control systems (e.g., Fanuc, Siemens, Heidenhain)
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics
Good communication and customer-facing skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
Proven experience servicing CNC or conventional machine tools
Previous field service experience is highly desirable
Experience with PLC systems or programming is advantageous
Full UK driving licence required
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At Warburtons, family is at the heart of our business. Five generations' worth of expertise that goes into making our bakery products allows us to continue a tradition of baking inherited over the past 150 years. Warburtons is the largest bakery brand in the UK, but that doesn't allow us to rest on our laurels. We are pioneers of the industry and ambitious market leaders, always seeking to challenge ourselves and convention. It is part of our philosophy to provide honest good sense on issues of health and well-being, helping the whole family to enjoy our products as part of a healthy, balanced diet, through a range of products to suit all meal occasions, lifestyles and tastes. Are you an aspiring Software & Controls Engineer, Automation & Controls Engineer, or an Electrical Engineer looking to further your career? Due to the further investment, we have an opportunity for an aspiring Software and Controls Engineer at our new bakery site, 41 Bakery, in Wakefield. Working in a day-based role as part of a highly skilled engineering team, you’ll be keen to acquire the skills needed to deliver automation improvement solutions and find and rectify faults on control systems. The Recipe You’ll be responsible for automation and controls onsite, maintaining all software, hardware infrastructure and control systems. You’ll also identify and complete continuous improvement projects to increase plant efficiency, reduce downtime and save energy and associated costs. As a key member of the engineering department, you’ll be encouraged and supported to foster new ideas and perspectives whilst driving change at pace. We promote a culture of continuous improvement whilst working on a changing approach to reliability centred maintenance in a highly automated production facility. The Role Safety - Adherence to relevant safety standard across all activities (including external contractors). Ensure plant controls are safe to operate, maintain and personnel conform to health & safety legislation, policies and standards. Drive a proactive Engineering Continuous Improvement culture cross-functionally. Through contributing to the improvement and development of manufacturing hardware & software activities Through effective software and hardware management processes, supports and manages site implementation of a engineering reliability strategy. Managing obsolete equipment on site and ensuring effective capital plans are in place Upskilling / supporting Engineers to an agreed working knowledge of PLC’s Apprentice mentoring Compliance with quality and food safety legislation, company standards and specifications in order to meet the requirements of professional and legal standards. Essential Ingredients This is a day-based role working Monday to Friday. You’ll have a strong drive to identify opportunities for equipment improvement using plant-based automation and related solutions to help improve efficiency and performance. Formal electrical automation training with an awareness of process and mechanical engineering. Experience in fault finding and maintaining existing control systems, preferably with Siemens, Schneider or Allen Bradley Experience of software development and common programming languages Knowledge of communication protocols and control networks Knowledge and experience of project implementation preferably in a manufacturing environment Knowledge and experience of safety related parts of control systems H&S/Food Safety systems & legislation knowledge e.g. PUWER, IOSH – able to ensure a safe working environment. Experience of improvements resulting in a reduction of breakdowns or increased efficiency Experience of working in an FMCG / Manufacturing environment - would be preferable Extra Dough Last but by no means least, you'll want to know what your breads worth. A slice of the annual profits (discretionary profit share) Family time is important to us so as well as your holiday entitlement, we'll give you the opportunity to purchase up to an extra weeks annual leave Award winning pension scheme with company contributions Private medical insurance and life assurance Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Extra Dough website Continued investment in your personal development Fully stocked kitchens filled with our delicious products for you to enjoy with your daily brew! Support for your health and wellbeing, including access to free physiotherapy, 24/7 access to a confidential helpline for practical advice and a comprehensive occupational health service Free onsite parking We respect and value difference. We look to create an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. Companies that are diverse in age, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or any other aspect which makes them unique, are proven to be better companies. More importantly, creating an environment where everyone, from any background, can do their best work, is the right thing to do
A fantastic opportunity is available for Commercial Refrigeration Engineers to join a growing operation covering the M1 corridor. Positions are available across service, maintenance, and installation, working on a variety of commercial refrigeration systems.
Commercial Refrigeration Engineer Key Responsibilities * Service, maintain, and repair commercial refrigeration systems * Install and commission new refrigeration equipment (where applicable) * Diagnose faults and carry out repairs efficiently * Work across a range of environments including food production facilities * Ensure all work complies with health & safety and industry regulations * Participate in the out-of-hours call-out rota (service roles only) * Complete all relevant documentation accurately
Commercial Refrigeration Engineer Requirements * Valid F-Gas (City & Guilds 2079-11 or equivalent) * Proven experience in commercial refrigeration * CO₂ and hydrocarbon experience required * Full UK driving licence * Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Commercial Refrigeration Engineer Package * Door-to-door pay * Overtime paid at time and a half & double time * Company van (crew cab available) with personal use * Call out 1 in 6 * Mobile phone provided * Pension contribution * Health insurance * Death in service benefit * 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays * Significant overtime available * Ongoing training provided (CO₂, hydrocarbons, ammonia, and industrial qualifications) * Clear opportunities for progression
Cooling Service Engineer We’re looking for a Cooling Service Engineer to join our team. You’ll be responsible for commissioning, servicing, and repairing critical cooling equipment across a wide range of sites. Expect frequent travel, including national coverage and training in Italy. What you’ll do: • Commission and start up newly installed cooling systems.
• Perform maintenance, service, and repairs on chilled water, DX, economiser, In-row, perimeter, and containment cooling systems.
• Diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
• Supervise installation contractors and ensure best practices.
• Work in critical environments, including data centres.
• Use specialist software and applications for system analysis and reporting.
• Follow all safety, compliance, and reporting procedures.
• Participate in an on-call rota (1 in 5 weeks). • Proactively identify and communicate onsite opportunities for additional services, upgrades, or solutions that enhance customer operations and align with Schneider Electric offerings. What we’re looking for:
• F-Gas qualified and fully certified (City & Guilds Level 2+, NVQ, HNC in Refrigeration/Air Conditioning).
• Previous work experience in cooling service roles.
• Strong knowledge of critical cooling systems (data centre experience preferred).
• Turbo Core experience is a big advantage.
• Confident using technical software and system diagnostics tools.
• A full UK driving licence (a company van is provided).
• Willing to travel UK-wide and complete training in Italy (Padua, near Venice). The team & role:
• You’ll join a specialist team of 11+ engineers and apprentices.
• You’ll primarily cover the M4 corridor but may travel elsewhere.
• You’ll generally work in your assigned region, but overnight stays may be required. What we offer you:
Competitive salary & Bonus Scheme, 28 Days Annual Leave + Public Holidays, Holiday Buy & Sell programme, Pension Scheme, Employee Share Ownership Programme, Various Health & Wellbeing Support Options, Gym Flex, Open Talent Market (internal mobility opportunities + access to mentors & projects globally), Shopping & Dining Discounts, Learning Portal, and much more. At Schneider Electric, Diversity & Inclusion is at the heart of our organisation. We recognise that embracing diversity drives innovation and collaboration. We want our employees to reflect the communities and customers we serve. We are proudly participating in the Disability Confident Program, offering support to people in the workplace who consider themselves living with a disability
Automation Engineer / PLC Engineer / Controls Engineer – West Yorkshire
£65,000 package (includes on-call uplift) + 25 days holiday + training + company vehicle for site work An opportunity for an Automation Engineer with strong PLC fault-finding skills to join a growing West Yorkshire-based industrial automation business. This Automation Engineer role is service-focused rather than project-heavy and suits a PLC Engineer / Controls Engineer who enjoys problem-solving, variety and technical autonomy without constant long-haul travel. The Automation Engineer role - * Remote fault-finding and diagnostics on PLC-controlled machinery and production lines * Some on-site support for breakdowns and investigations * Typical site work: 2–3 days per week, mainly Yorkshire and Lancashire day trips * Mix of modern automation systems and older legacy equipment * Inspection, testing and reporting of electrical and control systems On-call explained - * 9 days in every 28 on call * Includes 7 overnight on-call days * Home-based during on-call periods * Engineers currently average around two calls per week when on call * On-call uplift included in the £65k package Key requirements for the Automation Engineer position - * Automation Engineer / PLC Engineer / Controls Engineer with PLC fault-finding experience * Ability to interrogate PLC code and understand logic * Allen Bradley, Siemens or Mitsubishi experience beneficial * You do not need to program PLCs from scratch * HNC/D in Electrical or Electronic Engineering preferred * 18th Edition desirable * Full UK driving licence essential * Right to work in the UK without sponsorship Why this role stands out * Small, growing business with a relaxed culture * Strong commitment to training and professional development * Broad technical exposure rather than repetitive work * Business has more than tripled turnover year-on-year Commutable from Leeds, Harrogate, Wetherby, York, Selby, Tadcaster, Otley, Garforth, Castleford and Knottingley
Assembly Engineer£35,000 - £40,000 + Full Training + Overtime + Progression + Monday - Friday daysHuddersfield (Commutable from: Mirfield, Dewsbury, Brighouse, Batley, Bradford, Halifax, Wakefield, Sowerby Bridge)Do you have Assembly, Electrical and/or Mechanical Engineering experience looking to work for a Globally-renowned company in a days-based role offering multi-skilled Assembly and Maintenance training?On offer is a great opportunity to further your Engineering skillset, technically progress whilst also increasing your earnings through development and overtime.This company specialise across the Pharmaceutical and Medical sector supplying specialist equipment across the world to multi-million pound businesses. This position is available due to growth.In this Monday - Friday days based role, you will be expected to assemble, test and repair a variety of different equipment. You will work on the likes of Control Panels, Instrumentation and Mechanical structuresThis role would suit an Assembly Technician / Engineer looking for a stable, permanent position offering a comfortable days role and full training.The Role.
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Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Questech are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Electrical Controls Engineer to Develop, maintain, and optimise control systems implementation including operation & maintenance procedures, make changes to PLC programs as required to improve machine function and rectify malfunctions and ensure that all production equipment is at its maximum availability at all times If you're looking to embark on a career with an industry leading business then this could be the ideal opportunity for you. The Person: \* Must have NVQ Level 3 or above in Electrical Engineering / PLC programming, Electrical Maintenance (preferably degree level) \* PLC Knowledge and expertise \* Ability to write PLC programmes and provide software support \* Knowledge of data capture systems \* Fault finding and problem solving skills \* Advanced IT Skills \* Network knowledge and understanding \* Experience and knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation and best practice. \* Knowledge of ALBB Robots, Rapid The Role: \* Ensure accurate software back ups are available and up to date for all PLC programs on site, new and existing equipment. \* Modify PLC programs where required. \* Liaise with staff and group for MES integration & new projects. \* Create Work Instructions & Train Maintenance Staff in basic PLC & Camera fault finding. \* Support the Maintenance Team where required to assist with PLC fault finding to ensure maximum machine availability. \* Ensure accurate software back ups are available and up to date for all improvements where necessary or improvements are identified. \* Liaise with Engineering Stores to combat obsolescence & ensure minimum stock levels are maintained. \* Attend breakdowns and support Maintenance. \* Replace obsolete / faulty equipment. \* Make program changes where required and safe to do so. The shifts: Monday to Friday - Day's. The salary for this role is between £48,000pa - £50,000pa For more information regarding this position contact Laura Riding Questech Recruitment Ltd
Maintenance Engineer - Leeds
4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) | Excellent Benefits | World-Class Manufacturer Salary £52000-£58000 depending on experience We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading, world-class manufacturing business in Leeds. This Maintenance Engineer role is a hands-on position within a highly automated, state-of-the-art production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who is looking to work for a company that invests heavily in its people, technology, career opportunities, and training, while maintaining a friendly and supportive team culture. The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of production through both reactive and planned maintenance across the site. Key Responsibilities: Reactive and planned maintenance across production machinery and process plant Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding and repairs Supporting continuous improvement and project work Maintaining automated machinery across the site Working with pumps, motors, gearboxes, and related equipment Minimising downtime and maximising machine performance What’s on Offer 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days & nights) Fully automated, modern manufacturing site Ongoing training, development, and career progression Opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to contribute ideas and improvements Supportive, friendly team environment Competitive package including pension, healthcare, and generous holidays Requirements Engineering qualification (City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Background in manufacturing or process environment Mechanical or electrical bias (multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer candidates welcome) Experience with automated production machinery Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Leeds, Rothwell, Pontefract, Wakefield, Ossett, Dewsbury, Castleford, Heckmondwike, Barnsley, Normanton, Middleton Park, Great Preston, Swillington, Newsam Green, Morley, Lofthouse, Robin Hood, Methley, Woodlesford, Garforth and other parts of West Yorkshire Application Process If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Maintenance Technician position or find out more details then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below. Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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Maintenance Engineer - Leeds
4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) | Excellent Benefits | World-Class Manufacturer This is actually a long term contract role, paying circa £66,000, this includes holiday allowance and pension. Company can wait for your notice i.e. 4 weeks for the right person. We are recruiting for a Maintenance Engineer to join a leading, world-class manufacturing business in Leeds. This Maintenance Engineer role is a hands-on position within a highly automated, state-of-the-art production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer who is looking to work for a company that invests heavily in its people, technology, career opportunities, and training, while maintaining a friendly and supportive team culture. The Role
As a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth running of production through both reactive and planned maintenance across the site. Key Responsibilities: Reactive and planned maintenance across production machinery and process plant Electrical and/or mechanical fault finding and repairs Supporting continuous improvement and project work Maintaining automated machinery across the site Working with pumps, motors, gearboxes, and related equipment Minimising downtime and maximising machine performance What’s on Offer 4 on 4 off shift pattern (days & nights) Fully automated, modern manufacturing site Ongoing training, development, and career progression Opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to contribute ideas and improvements Supportive, friendly team environment Competitive package including pension, healthcare, and generous holidays Requirements Engineering qualification (City & Guilds Level 3, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Background in manufacturing or process environment Mechanical or electrical bias (multi-skilled Maintenance Engineer candidates welcome) Experience with automated production machinery Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Maintenance Engineer role is commutable from Leeds, Rothwell, Pontefract, Wakefield, Ossett, Dewsbury, Castleford, Heckmondwike, Barnsley, Normanton, Middleton Park, Great Preston, Swillington, Newsam Green, Morley, Lofthouse, Robin Hood, Methley, Woodlesford, Garforth and other parts of West Yorkshire Application Process If you have the above skills and wish to be considered for this Maintenance Technician position or find out more details then please contact Simon on (phone number removed) or submit your CV to (url removed) or simply click apply below. Why work with Proactive? Proactive Global is an industry leading, specialist engineering recruitment agency focused on the automation, manufacturing and advanced technology sectors. We offer specialist recruitment services to a niche customer base, vetting that our clients offer the best opportunities for your career. Proactive encourages and promotes equality and diversity within the workforce. We act with honesty, integrity and impartiality, ensuring your application is considered on its own merits and without bias. When registering with Proactive you will have the opportunity to apply for some of the most interesting, specialist, opportunities in the marketplace, with the biggest companies in the sector. Follow us on Linkedin and Facebook for industry news and download our app for live notifications about newly listed vacancies. We look forward to helping you find your next role! Operating from a network of offices, covering London, Surrey, Birmingham, Manchester and USA Proactive supply permanent and contract workforce to clients nationwide. Utilising a long track record of successful partnerships, we understand the challenges that you currently face, working alongside you to find the right role. Proactive Global is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
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This large and growing independent lift company are currently seeking an experienced Lift Service Engineer to support them in their servicing, maintenance and minor repair working in the Leeds area. As a Lift Engineer you will be responsible for: Managing your own designated service route covering the Leeds area
Applying your knowledge as a Lift Engineer in fault finding situations
Attending call outs and being on standby for calls one week in four
Working to best practicesTo be successful in this role you will have: A background in lift engineering, in either service, repair or installation
NVQ Level 3 is essential
Worked on a variety of products in industry
Hold strong electrical and mechanical knowledgeIn return you will receive a lucrative benefits package which includes: £40,000 - £44,000 Basic Salary
Market leading standby fee when on nightcall one week in four
Door to door pay
Overtime readily available
Opportunity to gain new qualifications
Company vehicle from day one
Tools, laptop and mobile phone provided
25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
5% minimum pension
Training and progression opportunities
We have an exciting opportunity available for a leading Yorkshire based manufacturer operating a 24/7 continuous process plant. Here at Futures, we are looking for an Automation Engineer with hands-on maintenance experience due to continued growth and expansion of the company. Reporting into the Chief Engineer you will take responsibility for both proactive and reactive maintenance duties within this largely automated production environment. As a key member of the Engineering team, you will share responsibility for achieving budgeted machine performance targets and ensuring the machines are kept running to peak performance within the manufacturing unit. You need to have experience maintaining automated production machinery in a 24/7 continuous production facility. Automation Engineer - Key responsibilities - Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC * Daily plant inspections, monitoring plant performance
* You will need to facilitate a speedy response to all plant stoppages and plan/implement modifications to new and existing equipment
* Carrying out fault finding diagnosis/repairs on equipment and plant
* You will have to ensure the PPM schedules are maintained in accordance with the current requirements
* Continuous Improvement - identify new methods and procedures
* Ensure accurate & timely records are entered / recorded of all work carried out, root causes of failures and of spares / consumables used Automation Engineer - Skills and Abilities - Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC * Previous experience of working within an automated manufacturing environment
* Time served apprenticeship in an engineering discipline, holding an Electrical Engineering HND / HNC / BTEC / ONC / C&G Level 3 qualifications or higher
* Excellent communication skills
* Working well under pressure Automation Engineer, Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC If this job is for you, please click the apply button and we will contact you shortly for a confidential conversation
This is an opportunity for a Mechatronics Engineer to lead electronic, hardware and embedded software design from concept through to validation on technically complex products. You’ll work at the forefront of new product development, combining electronics, controls and mechanical engineering within a collaborative engineering team.
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The client is a global engineering organisation operating within a highly technical, regulated environment. Engineering excellence, innovation and cross-functional collaboration sit at the heart of their culture.
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Our sites are ever-demanding, complex and in some cases operate 24 hours a day - so it’s vital we have a strong Engineering team who ensure our machines work to the best of their ability. So we can continue to provide great products to our customers, whilst still ensuring speediness. As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Manufacturing site. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of our machinery and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly.
Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager your responsibilities will include:
Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production equipment, identifying and resolving any potential issues before they cause disruptions
Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns, diagnose the problem, and perform repairs or coordinate with external specialists when necessary
Carry out machine adjustments and changeovers to support production line efficiency and minimise downtime
Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safety standards are met
Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical expertise to enhance productivity
Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory
Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Stay updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role
Why not take a look around one of our Manufacturing sites? Click here. About You
As well as the ability to work at pace, we’re also looking for someone who has:
Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering)
Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in FMCG industry
Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment
Proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of equipment reliability
A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 17th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous
Excellent communication skills
Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot
A can do attitude and a strong work ethic
In return for your hard work we will offer you: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays)
15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
Career progression and development opportunities
Subsidised staff canteen Free parking
Market leading pension and life assurance
Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
Long Service Awards Optional Payroll charity donations Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave About The Company
You’ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets.
At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We’re British farming’s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we’re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more.
We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we’re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controls & Automation Engineer to join our growing and highly successful engineering team.
This role is working as part of a group so further progression is available for the right candidate as well as a varied and cradle to grave work on multiple projects. .The successful candidate will play an active role in the development of new automated machines, working alongside our mechanical and electrical design teams from concept through to production-ready systems. They will be responsible for designing, developing, and commissioning PLC-based control systems and HMI interfaces, and will provide ongoing field support including calibration visits, fault diagnosis, and troubleshooting at customer sites. This is a technically demanding role requiring broad expertise across motion control, variable frequency drives, and software development, combined with a practical hands-on approach to factory acceptance testing and customer commissioning.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Design, develop, and commission PLC programs for the control of industrial automation machinery. * Collaborate with the mechanical and electrical engineering teams in the development of new automated machines, from concept through to production-ready control systems. * Create and implement graphical HMI programs to complement and support PLC-based control systems. * Select, configure, program and commission servo motor and drive systems for precision motion control applications. * Select, configure, program and commission stepper motor and drive systems as appropriate to application requirements. * Program and configure Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) for the control of AC induction motors. * Participate in factory acceptance testing (FAT) at our facility, working alongside the production and engineering teams. * Travel to customer sites to carry out equipment start-up, commissioning, and operator/maintenance training. * Produce clear and accurate technical documentation, including control narratives, wiring schedules, operator manuals and commissioning records. * Provide on-site fault diagnosis and technical troubleshooting support at customer sites when required. * Carry out calibration checks on customer premises to ensure continued accurate and reliable operation of installed systems. * Work collaboratively with the wider engineering teams throughout the full project lifecycle. * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in engineering processes and documentation standards. * Participate in occasional overseas commissioning trips as project requirements demand.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS
Experience & Qualifications * Minimum 5 years of hands-on, industry-based experience writing PLC programs for the automation and control of industrial machinery. Allen-Bradley and/or Siemens. * Demonstrable experience developing HMI graphical interface programs in an industrial environment. * Strong knowledge of motion control systems — including the selection, programming, and commissioning of servo motors and drives. * Proven ability to programme and configure Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) for induction motor applications. * Experience of carrying out or supporting factory acceptance testing of automated machinery. * Demonstrable experience of equipment commissioning and/or customer training on site. * Proven ability to contribute to the development of new automated machines, working collaboratively across engineering disciplines from initial specification through to production sign-off. * Experience of visiting customer sites to carry out start-up, performance verification, and/or fault diagnosis.
Personal Attributes * Exceptional attention to detail with a commitment to producing work of the highest accuracy. * Willingness and flexibility to visit customer sites for commissioning and training — estimated 2 to 5 days per month on average. * A professional, customer-facing manner suitable for on-site training and support activities. * Self-motivated and able to manage tasks independently while working effectively within a team. * Willingness to travel occasionally overseas in support of international customer projects.
TRAVEL & SITE WORK
This role is primarily office based. However, the successful candidate must be willing and able to travel as part of their duties. Site work is expected to average between two and five days per month.
Occasional domestic and international travel for commissioning activities at customer sites further afield
WELCOME TO LINAKER For over 30 years, Linaker has built a reputation for delivering dependable, high-quality mechanical engineering services across a wide range of client environments. Our strength lies in keeping critical systems operational—supporting organisations with technical precision, responsive maintenance, and long-term reliability. Founded on trust, care, and reliability, we’re more than a service provider—we’re a fully embedded partner in our clients’ operations. ABOUT THE ROLE As a HVAC / Gas multiskilled Engineer, you will be part of our National engineering team, responsible for delivering planned and reactive maintenance across a range of commercial and retail sites. You will ensure HVAC / Gas systems operate safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with statutory and client requirements. WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR WITHIN YOUR SPECIFIED AREA Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Carry out PPM tasks in line with SFG20, statutory requirements, and contract specifications. Maintain and service HVAC and gas plant including: Commercial gas boilers and heaters AHUs, FCUs, VRV/VRF, split systems Pumps, valves, fans, controls, and associated plant Ensure all works are completed proactively, efficiently, and to the required standard. Reactive Maintenance & Fault Finding Diagnose faults across both HVAC and gas systems, completing repairs within SLA requirements. Minimise downtime through effective troubleshooting and first-time fix focus. Escalate complex issues to the helpdesk or Contract Manager where appropriate. Compliance & Health & Safety Ensure all gas works are completed in accordance with Gas Safe regulations and current legislation. Ensure HVAC works comply with F-Gas regulations, manufacturer guidance, and company procedures. Maintain site logbooks and ensure accurate compliance documentation is completed and uploaded via the CAFM system. Work strictly in accordance with company H&S policies, RAMS, and statutory requirements. Quotations & Remedial Works Identify remedial works and produce accurate, commercially sound quotations, including: Correct parts identification Realistic labour allowances Clear scope and methodology Communication & Client Liaison Communicate professionally with clients, helpdesk, supervisors, and contract managers. Provide clear updates on works completed, defects identified, and follow-on actions required. Always act as a professional ambassador for Linaker. Asset, Van & Equipment Management Maintain van stock, tools, test equipment, and calibration devices. Ensure company assets are stored, maintained, and reported correctly. Participate in the on-call rota where applicable. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Essential Gas Qualifications NVQ Level 3 in Air Conditioning & Refrigeration / HVAC (or equivalent) F-Gas Category 1 Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills City & Guilds COCN1 – Core Commercial Gas Safety CCN1 – Core Domestic Natural Gas Safety CDGA1 – Non-Domestic Natural Gas & LPG Direct Fired Heating Appliances CODNCO1 – Changeover Domestic to Non-Domestic Core CIGA1 – Non-Domestic Indirect Gas-Fired Heating Appliances CPA1 – Combustion Performance Analysis CENWAT – Domestic Central Heating/Hot Water Boilers ICPN1 – Non-Domestic Pipework & Fittings TPCP1 / TPCP1A – Testing & Purging ACRIB Gold Skills Card (Desirable) Understanding of F-Gas compliance and environmental regulations. Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) or Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) (Preferred) Experience with larger complex sites, or critical plant systems (e.g. chillers, large AHUs, Boilers). Desirable Qualifications CKR1 – Domestic Gas Cooking Appliances CCCN1 – Non-Domestic Catering Appliances HTR1 – Domestic Gas Fires & Wall Heaters CORT1 – Radiant Plaque & Tube Heaters Legionella Awareness & Practical Training Asbestos Awareness PASMA IPAF 3a & 3b Experience 2–5 years’ experience in commercial gas maintenance. Experience within a mobile FM environment desirable. Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capability Proven commercial HVAC / Gas maintenance experience Good electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills Full UK Driving Licence Strong understanding of Health & Safety ACRIB Gold Skills Card (Desirable) Understanding of F-Gas compliance and environmental regulations. Electrical qualification or knowledge Asbestos awareness (Desirable) Experience working under the SFG20 framework for maintenance schedules. Experience with larger complex sites, or critical plant systems (e.g. chillers, large AHUs). 5 Years Industry Experience in similar position (Preferred) Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) or Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) (Preferred) Take part in the on-call rota THE PACKAGE · 25 Days annual leave plus bank holidays. · Buy and sell holiday to suit your schedule. · One paid volunteering day per year, empowering you to support causes that matter to you. · Company Van for site travel. · Access to our Employee assistant programme for wellbeing support. · Auto enrolment in the company pension scheme. · Full training by a supportive friendly team. · Annual events. INTERESTED This is a fantastic opportunity to lead and develop a team of engineers in a business that’s growing fast and investing in talent. If you’re ready to step into a pivotal role, influence outcomes, and build something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you. If you think you’re a match, get in touch today EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES Linaker Limited is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome Applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age
West Yorkshire and surrounding areas
Up to £40,000
Company van, overtime, holidays, Call out
To apply for this opportunity you must have or hold the following:
• Intruder Service Experience (Galaxy would be beneficial)
• Fire Knowledge (Advanced, kentech and morley would be useful)
• Knowledge of Intruder alarms
• Excellent customer service skills
• CCTV IP Knowledge also beneficial
• Fault Finding experience
• Installation experience
• Ability to work by yourself and within a team
• Full UK Driving license
This company is a well-established organisation in the Fire and Security industry. They offer a wide range of services including design, maintenance and installation of intruder systems, CCTV, and access control. Due to planned growth within the installation and service department, they are now actively looking to recruit an experienced Security Service/Installation Engineers Benefits Include:
• Company Vehicle
• Mobile Phone
• Stand by Allowances
• Call out Allowances
• Generous Annual Leave
• Time and a half plus double time if called out on a Sunday
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to work for a forward thinking leading company Who will continue to expand and develop. Please contact George on the listed number (phone number removed) or ideally e-mail with a copy of your current CV
Design the filters that power next-generation connectivity If you are an experienced Microwave Filter Design Engineer looking to work on genuinely complex, high-performance RF technology, this is an opportunity to step into an environment where engineering excellence is at the centre of everything. This role sits within a highly specialised engineering business operating at the forefront of RF, microwave and mmWave technology. Their work supports critical communication systems across defence, aerospace, space and advanced telecoms. You will take ownership of sophisticated filter designs that move from concept through to production, working on projects where precision, reliability and performance are non-negotiable. What makes this role different?
Work on mission-critical RF and microwave systems used in real-world, high-reliability environments
Be part of a team that values deep technical expertise and hands-on engineering
Take ownership of end-to-end filter design, not just analysis
Contribute to next-generation product development and innovation
Collaborate with experienced engineers in a business known for engineering credibility and technical excellence What you will be doing
Take full responsibility for the design and development of RF and microwave filters and subsystems
Deliver designs from concept through simulation, prototyping, validation and release
Carry out filter simulation, optimisation and tolerance analysis
Lead or contribute to new product introduction activities, ensuring designs are production-ready
Conduct hands-on tuning, testing and validation using lab equipment including VNAs
Produce and maintain high-quality technical documentation and design packs
Support customer interaction during technical discussions and project delivery
Contribute to R&D activities focused on next-generation filter technologies What we are looking for This is a specialist role. We are specifically seeking engineers with proven experience in RF and microwave filter design. You will need to demonstrate: Strong experience designing RF / microwave filters such as:
Cavity filters
Waveguide filters
Dielectric or ceramic filters
Duplexers or multiplexers
Hands-on experience across the full design lifecycle, including:
Simulation and modelling using tools such as Microwave Office, CST, ADS or HFSS
Working with S-parameters, insertion loss and return loss
Practical tuning, optimisation and validation
Laboratory experience including VNA testing and filter tuning
Experience working in a manufacturing or production-led environment such as:
RF or microwave component manufacturing
Defence, aerospace, space or telecoms
Involvement in taking designs into production, including NPI processes
Ability to operate at Senior or Principal Engineer level, with ownership of designs and contribution to project delivery What will set you apart
Experience working on passive RF components and high-reliability systems
Background in RF subsystem or component-focused organisations
Experience mentoring engineers or leading technical workstreams Eligibility requirements Due to the nature of the work, you must: Have the right to work in the UK without restriction
Be able to meet UK Security Clearance requirements, including a minimum of 5 years continuous UK residency Salary and benefits
£55,000 to £75,000 depending on experience and level
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Option to purchase up to 5 additional days leave
Pension scheme with employer contribution up to 8%
Ongoing learning and development support
Paid volunteer time
Employee Assistance Programme to support wellbeing
Enhanced parental leave support Apply now If you are a Microwave Filter Design Engineer looking for a role where your work directly impacts advanced communication systems, we would be keen to speak with you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion
Role: Machine Tool Service Engineer
Location: Leeds/Field Based
Salary: Up to £50,000 depending on experience
Our client is seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Tool Service Engineer to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of CNC and conventional machine tools across our customer base. This is a field-based role requiring a proactive individual who can work independently while delivering a high standard of technical support and customer service. The successful candidate will play a key role in minimising downtime, ensuring equipment performance, and maintaining strong client relationships.
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We have an exciting opportunity available for a leading Yorkshire based manufacturer operating a 24/7 continuous process plant. Here at Futures, we are looking for an Automation Engineer with hands-on maintenance experience due to continued growth and expansion of the company. Reporting into the Chief Engineer you will take responsibility for both proactive and reactive maintenance duties within this largely automated production environment. As a key member of the Engineering team, you will share responsibility for achieving budgeted machine performance targets and ensuring the machines are kept running to peak performance within the manufacturing unit. You need to have experience maintaining automated production machinery in a 24/7 continuous production facility. Automation Engineer - Key responsibilities - Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC \* Daily plant inspections, monitoring plant performance \* You will need to facilitate a speedy response to all plant stoppages and plan/implement modifications to new and existing equipment \* Carrying out fault finding diagnosis/repairs on equipment and plant \* You will have to ensure the PPM schedules are maintained in accordance with the current requirements \* Continuous Improvement - identify new methods and procedures \* Ensure accurate & timely records are entered / recorded of all work carried out, root causes of failures and of spares / consumables used Automation Engineer - Skills and Abilities - Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC \* Previous experience of working within an automated manufacturing environment \* Time served apprenticeship in an engineering discipline, holding an Electrical Engineering HND / HNC / BTEC / ONC / C&G Level 3 qualifications or higher \* Excellent communication skills \* Working well under pressure Automation Engineer, Maintenance, Machinery, Electrical, PLC If this job is for you, please click the apply button and we will contact you shortly for a confidential conversation
£40,000- £45,000 + Overtime OTE 50K + Door to Door Pay + Private Car Use + Training on Bespoke Machinery
Leeds
Are you a CNC Service Engineer from a mechanical or electrical background looking to work with the latest cutting-edge technology, in a thriving and well-established company that will provide tailored training abroad on world renowned machine tools produced by giants like Okuma and Makino?
Do you want to join the company at the pinnacle of their industry, working with the likes of JLR, Rolls Royce and BAE, where you will be given tailored development to become leading technical expert in the machine tool field, setting yourself up for the rest of your career?
In this role you will be servicing cutting edge machine tools at Blue Chip client’s sites, covering a large area in the Northwest of England and Scotland, with fully funded travel and overnight stay. With formal courses and shadowing best-in-class Engineers, you will become a rounded electromechanical Engineer able to fix any type of machine.
Recognised as the number one industry leader in the training and development of their Engineers, this machine tool distributor prides themselves as market leaders in their field and are looking to increase their arsenal of machinery and solidify their position in the market.
The role would suit a Machine Tool Service Engineer or similar looking to diversify their skill set and become a technical expert in an array of machinery, within a company boasting second-to-none development opportunities.
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Reference Number: BBBH 23060i
Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering, Engineer, Okuma, Makino, Installing, Servicing, Decommissioning, Diagnosing, Faults, Machine, Tools, Maintenance, Maintaining, Sheffield, Huddersfield, Bradford, Wakefield
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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
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We are looking for an experienced Industrial Door Engineer to join a growing engineering team, working on a range of industrial and commercial door systems across various sites.
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