This is an excellent opportunity to join Holcim at our High Roads Factory in Carnforth as an Electrical Maintenance Engineer. You will play a key role in maintaining and improving a wide range of fixed plant, automated block‑making equipment, and site infrastructure, supporting safe, efficient, and high‑quality production. Working on a Monday to Friday shift rotation, Monday to Thursday 7‑4 and Friday 7‑2. Working closely with production teams and regional engineering support, this role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to contribute to continuous improvement within a safety‑led, high‑performing environment.
Responsibilities
* Maintaining and fault‑finding on automated block‑making plant, fixed equipment, and site infrastructure
* Carrying out electrical and mechanical planned preventative maintenance and responding effectively to breakdowns
* Working collaboratively with production teams to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent output
* Supporting continuous improvement by understanding plant operation and identifying opportunities to improve reliability and quality
* Ensuring critical spares are available on site to minimise downtime
* Maintaining ESMS documentation and operating in line with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards
* Completing risk assessments, permits to work, and supervising contractors where required
* Maintaining high standards of housekeeping, ensuring work areas are clean, safe, and hazard‑free
* Updating site technical diagrams and ensuring electrical routines and inspections are completed consistently
* Planning and delivering PPM tasks to support production targets
* Reacting promptly to plant issues, liaising with production, maintenance, and OEM support as required
* Identifying obsolete or out‑of‑specification equipment and planning upgrades or replacements
Qualifications
* Qualified, time‑served electrician or electrical maintenance engineer with strong problem‑solving skills and a proactive, safety‑focused mindset
* Strong communication skills, good organisational ability, and a commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
* Electrical experience essential; mechanical knowledge an advantage
* Experience in industrial or manufacturing environments beneficial; additional certifications such as IPAF or IOSH advantageous but not essential
* Strong commitment to a zero‑harm culture
* Operate in line with company Health & Safety policies and "Don't Walk On By" principles
* Ensure all work complies with site, legislative, and quality standards
* Overtime available and paid at enhanced rates, including call‑out payments
Benefits
* Competitive salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits recognising the contribution you bring
* Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety
* Enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
* Women Empowered – Stronger Together Mentor Program, designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business
* Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same‑day appointments
* Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad
* Affinity groups for employees with similar backgrounds and interests, providing powerful influence on the workplace
* Staff discounts, including special rates for garden landscaping products
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
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