Tarmac
Mobile Maintenance Electrician
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Job Introduction
MOBILE MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN
Permanent | Days | Company Van | Overtime Available
Are you a Mobile Maintenance Electrician from a Readymix, Quarrying, Heavy Plant or Industrial environment? Are you looking for a stable, permanent role with variety, autonomy and great kit to work on?
This could be your next move.
About The Role
Tarmac, the UK’s leading sustainable construction materials business, is looking for a Mobile Maintenance Electrician to support our Readymix production sites across the Midlands.
You’ll have a home base at Lockington near Derby, travelling to multiple RMX plants across the region. This is a days-based, Monday–Friday role, with overtime and on-call to support production when needed.
- Company van provided
- Regional travel only – no nights away
- Varied, hands-on plant work
This role is easily commutable from Derby, Burton, Tamworth, Lichfield, Cannock, Stafford, Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Nottingham and surrounding areas.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Fault-finding, repairing and maintaining industrial electrical plant
- Responding to breakdowns and keeping downtime to a minimum
- Driving continuous improvement and asset reliability
- Working with PLC systems, drives and motors
- Updating and using the CMMS
- Supporting safe, efficient production across multiple sites
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What We’re Looking For
You’ll be a practical, safety-focused electrician with experience in heavy industry, ideally within Readymix, cement, quarrying or similar environments.
Key requirements:
- 18th Edition (BS7671)
- NVQ Level 3 / Apprenticeship / ONC in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with LV systems, PLCs, AC drives & motors
- Predictive / proactive maintenance mindset
- Comfortable working on mobile plant sites
- Full UK driving licence (max 6 points)
Experience with CMMS, TPM, RCA/FMEA and inspection & testing is highly desirable.
Why Tarmac?
Work for an industry leader investing in people and technology
- Inclusive, supportive team culture
- Long-term job security with excellent development opportunities
- Meaningful work supporting the UK’s infrastructure and sustainability goals
We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.
Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
- Training and development opportunities
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Tarmac is committed to being a Forces ‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.
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Tarmac Trading Limited
Job Reference tarmac/TP/150/8059
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