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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

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 opportunitiesTarmac iscommittedto being aForces‑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 arecommittedto creating aninclusiveenvironment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.

Ready to build your future?

Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!

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