Electrician

Newton Abbot Permanent £32,000 - £36,805 per year View Job Description
This role offers experienced Electricians the opportunity to apply their problem-solving skills within an industrial setting while building a long-term career in Devon. Ideal for those from manufacturing or heavy industry, it provides stability, ongoing training, and an improved work-life balance compared to traditional shift work.
  • Join Imerys Minerals Ltd in Newton Abbot, Devon.
  • Opportunity to grow within a company committed to continuous improvement.

About Our Client

Imerys is the world's leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for industry. Our expertise in applications, material science and innovation enables us to deliver essential properties that improve customer products and performance. We promote responsible development, environmentally friendly processes and support our customers in their sustainability and decarbonisation efforts.

Job Description

Imerys operate complex fixed‑plant equipment that simply can't run without reliable Electrical support. The team need another skilled Electrician to help keep the site running safely, efficiently, and with fewer unplanned stoppages. If you prefer a role where your decisions and experience genuinely make a difference, you'll feel at home here.What you'll be doing:

  • Providing Electrical support across fixed plant and key equipment
  • Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance to keep plant availability high
  • Fault‑finding and resolving Electrical issues with a logical approach
  • Completing risk assessments and maintaining high safety standards
  • Working in confined spaces and at height (so you'll need to be comfortable with both)

If your background includes manufacturing, quarrying, mining, aggregates, chemical, food production or similar process environments, you'll recognise the pace and expectations straightaway.

The Successful Applicant

  • NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering
  • 18th Edition Wiring Regulations preferable but not essential
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Experience working on industrial fixed plant

What's on Offer

  • Location: Higher Brocks Plantation, Teigngrace, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6QZ
  • Hours of work: 40 hours per week, working Monday to Friday 7:30am - 4:30pm
  • Salary range up to £36,805.33 per annum
  • Equivalent of 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (pro rata for shift workers)
  • Generous Pension Plan
  • Life Assurance
  • Income Protection
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Discounts on external retailers
  • Cycle‑to‑work scheme
  • Wellbeing support includes:
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Virtual GP
  • Flu and eye‑care vouchers
  • Enhanced family‑friendly policies
  • Menopause support
  • Private Medical Health Plan

If you are an experienced Electrician seeking a new challenge, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Lauren Lilley
Quote job ref
JN-062026-7049707
Phone number
+442072692107

Job summary

Job function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Subsector
Engineering Design and R&D
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Newton Abbot
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Lauren Lilley
Consultant phone
+442072692107
Job reference
JN-062026-7049707