Maintenance Electrician
Day Shifts in a Heavy Industrial Environment
Location: Ilkeston
Salary: £51,086
Hours: Monday–Friday, Early Shift (5:30–14:00) or Late Shift (13:30–22:00)
We’re looking for a skilled Maintenance Electrician to join a hardworking maintenance team. You’ll be maintaining and repairing heavy-duty plant and machinery in a large-scale, tough, and dusty environment — so experience in industrial settings is essential.
What you’ll do:
* Carry out planned maintenance and react quickly to faults
* Keep machinery downtime to a minimum with efficient electrical repairs
* Follow all safety procedures and help improve plant systems
* Use CMMS system to manage tasks and complete documentation accurately
* Work closely with the team across maintenance, yard, and operations
* Support audits and supervise contractors when needed
What we’re looking for:
* Electrically qualified with proven experience in a heavy industrial environment
* Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
* Experience with PLCs, inverters, motor controls, and safety circuits
* Knowledge of screeners, shredders, conveyors and other large plant equipment
* Time-served electrical apprenticeship preferred
* Any mechanical skills or training is a bonus
This is a great opportunity to join a solid team, earn a strong salary, and work with serious kit in a no-nonsense industrial setting