Electrical Maintenance Technician

AndersElite; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials and aggregates provider in Nottingham seeks a Maintenance Technician for a 4-6 month contract. This role involves electrical and mechanical maintenance of equipment at a cement packing plant, with rotating shifts. Ideal candidates will have a Level 3 Electrical Qualification and experience in similar environments. Responsibilities include routine maintenance and fault finding. Competitive hourly rate offered (£21.00 - £25.00).

Qualifications

• Level 3 Electrical Qualification is essential.
• Experience with process control systems and basic PLC knowledge.
• Comfortable working in a production environment on rotating shifts.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine planned maintenance of production machinery and equipment.
• Fault finding and repair of electrical systems including LV switchgear.
• Work collaboratively within a small, multi-disciplined maintenance team.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Fault finding

Team collaboration

Health and safety compliance

Education

Level 3 Electrical Qualification

18th Edition Wiring Regulations

Tools

CMMS (e.g., SAP PM)

Scissor Lift

Cherry Picker

Job description

Job Details

Job Title: Maintenance Technician (M&E)
Location: Barnstone, Nottingham (NG13 9JT)
Job Type: Contract Role
Job Length: 4 to 6 month contract
Start Date: January 2026
Industry: Maintenance, Aggregates, Building Materials, Manufacturing, Production

Pay

Pay Rate: £21.00 - £25.00 Per Hour (Negotiable based on experience – Rates stated are PAYE)

Overview

Due to further expansion our client, a materials and aggregates provider, is seeking a Maintenance Technician for their site in Barnstone, Nottingham, able to offer 6-months work for the right candidates (Possibly longer). This role is working at a cement packing plant that operates 24/7. The role involves electrical and mechanical maintenance of production equipment and machinery across multiple packing areas. Due to the 24/7 operation, candidates will be required to work on rotating shift basis, covering day/afternoon/night and weekend shifts on a rotation basis (average 37 hours per week).

Responsibilities

• Routine planned maintenance of production machinery and equipment.
• Fault finding and repair of electrical systems including LV switchgear, control gear, and variable speed drives.
• Use of CMMS (e.g., SAP PM) for maintenance planning and reporting.
• Safe isolation and adherence to health and safety procedures relevant to the cement manufacturing environment.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and assist with installation and commissioning activities.
• Work collaboratively within a small, multi-disciplined maintenance team.

Shift Pattern

• Day Shift (Weekdays) 06:00 - 14:00
• Afternoon Shift (Weekdays) 14:00 - 22:00
• Night Shift (Weekdays) 22:00 - 06:00
• Night Shift (Weekdays) 20:00 - 06:00
• Day Shift (Weekends) 06:00 - 18:00
• Night Shift (Weekends) 18:00 - 06:00

Qualifications & Experience

• Level 3 Electrical Qualification (essential).
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (desirable).
• Hold other qualifications such as IOSH / Cherry Picker / Scissor Lift (desirable).
• Be comfortable working in a production environment on a rotating shift basis.
• Experience working with process control systems / basic PLC experience / knowledge of process control and instrumentation / hydraulic and pneumatic systems (or similar).
• Have worked in a similar environment previously, maintaining machinery and equipment (M&E).

Application

For more information or to apply for the role, please contact Tim Smyth.