Maintenance Engineer

Company: Schneider Electric Gruppe
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Job Title – Maintenance Engineer

Location: Leeds, UK

Overview

Schneider’s purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. We call this Life Is On. Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency. We drive digital transformation by integrating world‑leading process and energy technologies, end‑point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centres, infrastructure and industries. We are the most local of global companies.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize operational performance through proactive / reactive maintenance techniques, ensuring safety and the provision of safe plant and equipment.
  • Safeguard the integrity and safety of all plant and equipment associated with manufacturing operations, carrying out all work to agreed company standards.
  • Support departmental drive towards continual improvement.
  • Keep accurate and up‑to‑date records within the computerised maintenance management system of all repairs, servicing and modifications to equipment.
  • Maintain and document an accurate and comprehensive system of spares for all equipment, ensuring that critical spares are ordered to agreed stock levels.
  • Manage MTTR/MTBF, service schedule adherence, CI activities and critical spares in allocated areas.
  • Support complex processes with technical maintenance advice.
  • Maintain site facilities in line with internal and external regulations.
  • Ensure the development of autonomous maintenance in allocated areas is trained to relevant parties and carried out effectively to maintain operational standards.
  • Use advanced fault‑finding techniques to minimise downtime of production equipment.
  • Complete all work activities in line with company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Formal craft apprenticeship (or equivalent) with engineering qualification at ONC / HNC (or equivalent).
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in electrical/electronic/mechanical disciplines.
  • Knowledge of 17th Edition wiring regulations.
  • 2391 Test and inspection certification.
  • High level of computer / PLC literacy (desirable).
  • Teamworking, problem solving, good communication skills and enthusiasm (essential).

Benefits

  • Career growth in a dynamic workplace with significant personal responsibility.
  • Flexible working models to support work‑life balance.
  • Regular training opportunities and career support.
  • A dynamic and collaborative global team environment.
  • Compensation package including comprehensive fringe benefits.

Diversity, Inclusion & EEO

We seek out and reward people for putting the customer first, being disruptive to the status quo, embracing different perspectives, continuously learning, and acting like owners. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome people as they are, creating an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for the company.

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Posted: May 30th, 2026