About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and planet.

From our foundations in 1858 we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.

But as our industry enables growth, it must also change. Tackling the very real carbon and climate challenges demands real action. That’s why our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality.

With 4,000 colleagues across 200+ sites, we’re passionate about helping Britain grow and thrive — doing the right thing, doing it together and making a difference. Working hand in hand with our customers and communities to deliver value from foundation to rooftop and build a more sustainable future for all of us.

The Opportunity

Join Holcim UK as an Industrial Electrician at Glensanda Quarry, the largest granite quarry in Europe. With over 200 million tonnes of granite exported, Glensanda plays a critical role in supplying the UK’s construction industry. You’ll be an essential part of the electrical maintenance team, ensuring safe, efficient, and continuous operation of the site’s plant and equipment. Attractive shift rotation with good time off between working weeks. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PM) on a wide range of electrical equipment and systems
• Respond to electrical breakdowns, perform diagnostics, and restore functionality to minimize production downtime
• Install and commission new electrical equipment, supporting site upgrades and improvements
• Complete general electrical work across the site, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
• Accurately log work, order parts, and track tasks using the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
• Support Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and fixed installation checks
• Work collaboratively within the electrical and wider maintenance teams, sharing knowledge and promoting continuous improvement

Development Opportunities:

• Opportunity to develop skills in control and automation systems, including PLCs and process control
• Participate in high voltage (HV) activities, including switching and permit control (training provided)
• Expand your experience in a large-scale, complex industrial environment with modern plant and equipment
• Training will be given to fill any gaps you may have.

What we’re looking for:

• Time-served electrician with NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Maintenance, City & Guilds Parts 1 & 2 (or equivalent)
• Proven experience in industrial electrical maintenance, fault-finding, and repair
• Strong understanding of electrical safety and maintenance best practices
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings
• Awareness of safe working practices, including LOTOTO, Confined Space, and Work at Height
• Experience with automation systems or HV operations is desirable, but not essential

• This role requires flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and nights.

Benefits

💰 Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all 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

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.

👩‍💼 Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business. This initiative pairs women with mentors, creating a powerful support network that promotes career growth and personal development.

🩺 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 (via our parent company Holcim)

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.