Electrician
About Holcim
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.
Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.
Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Holcim UK Company 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.
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
Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace
Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products
The Opportunity
We’re looking for a Site Electrician to join our team at Greystone Quarry, a specialist hard rock site near Launceston. This hands-on role covers Monday–Friday, 06:30–16:30, where you’ll be the go-to electrical expert, supported by a regional engineering network. You’ll maintain and improve fixed plant infrastructure, including crushers, screens, conveyors, and wash plants.
You’ll also have the opportunity to work on projects across the site to build a more efficient and reliable plant. With a focus on safety, reliability, and continuous improvement, this is an excellent opportunity for an electrician with industrial experience or someone eager to develop in this sector.
What You’ll Be Doing
Carrying out electrical PPM and breakdown work to keep plant and equipment running efficiently.
Diagnosing faults and working with production staff and regional engineers to resolve issues promptly.
Ensuring the correct spares are available on-site for critical breakdowns.
Performing risk assessments, permits to work, and supervising contractors as required.
Maintaining technical diagrams, site ESMS, and ensuring ISO 9001 and 14001 standards are met.
Planning upgrades or replacements for out-of-specification or obsolete equipment.
Who You Are
A qualified electrician with industrial experience or a strong desire to develop in this sector.
Skilled at problem-solving, responding quickly to issues, and working methodically to keep systems running smoothly.
Confident with safe systems of work and committed to maintaining a clean, safe, and hazard-free environment.
Experienced in supervising contractors and managing work permits, ensuring compliance and operational safety.
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.
- Team
- Engineering
- Role
- South West
- Locations
- Greystone, Launceston Hardrock Quarry
Greystone, Launceston Hardrock Quarry
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