Maintenance Engineer Jobs in Leeds

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Shift Hero connects skilled maintenance engineers with flexible, well-paid shift opportunities in Leeds and surrounding areas, from Pudsey to Wakefield.

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Maintenance engineer in Leeds

Who we're looking for?

We help experienced engineers find flexible work across Leeds and nearby areas like Headingley, Horsforth, Pudsey, Morley and Wakefield.

We're building a network of skilled maintenance engineers ready to deliver electrical & mechanical shift cover across Leeds and the wider West Yorkshire area. If you're experienced in providing hands-on support, troubleshooting, and planned maintenance and want flexibility with your shift cover - we'd love to hear from you.

  • check icon Electrical, mechanical or multi-skilled maintenance engineers
  • check icon Multi-skilled shift engineers (food, FMCG, pharma, etc.)
  • check icon Leeds-based engineers or willing to work across A1/M1 corridor
  • check icon Available for short-notice or scheduled shifts
  • check icon Registered as a sole trader or Ltd company

Why Engineers Choose Shift Hero

Engineers choose Shift Hero because we put flexibility and fairness first. Whether you're seeking reliable electrical & mechanical shift cover opportunities or want more control over your work-life balance, our platform makes it easy to access well-paid maintenance shifts, on your terms, with no middlemen.

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"I've worked five sites in Leeds through Shift Hero and love the flexibility” — Dan, Mechanical Engineer

Leeds Engineers, let’s Get to Work

Leeds is home to a dynamic mix of industries driving demand for experienced maintenance engineers. With leading employers in food manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, packaging, automation, and logistics, there's a steady need for both electrical and mechanical shift cover. Our engineers regularly support sites across key industrial zones like Hunslet, Stourton, and Cross Green and nearbyb areas like Headingley, Horsforth, Pudsey, Morley and Wakefield.

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Leeds Engineering Jobs - FAQs

Electrical, mechanical and multi-skilled maintenance roles across FMCG, food & beverage, pharma and general manufacturing. Day and night shift options.

Mainly contracting and shift cover. You choose the shifts you want and set your preferences.

Most shifts are 8–12 hours. Pay varies by site and skill mix; set your expected rate in your profile and you’ll only receive matching offers.

Local availability helps, but we also have roles across Yorkshire. Set your travel radius in your preferences.

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