At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance, repairs, and fault-finding on electrical systems at Darrington Quarry.
- Company: Join FCC Environment, a leader in waste and resource management.
- Benefits: Enjoy 21 days annual leave, life insurance, and flexible benefits.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team committed to sustainability and innovation.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in tackling climate change while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Qualified Industrial Electrician with strong diagnostic skills and initiative.
The predicted salary is between 20 - 20 £ per hour.
FCC Environmental Services provided pay range. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range: Salary/Hourly Rate: £20 per hour
Hours: 47.5 hours per week, 7am to 5pm
Location & Postcode: Darrington Quarry, WF11 0AH
Job Overview: As an Electrician at FCC Environment, you will provide effective planned maintenance, conduct remedial repairs following statutory electrical testing, attend emergency breakdowns, and carry out electrical and mechanical fault‑finding. You will be based at Darrington Quarry but will also cover surrounding quarries, working on a wide range of equipment. This vacancy is for a full‑time position working 5 days per week.
What you will be doing:
- Carry out effective planned maintenance
- Perform remedial repairs following routine statutory electrical testing
- Attend emergency breakdowns
- Electrical and mechanical fault‑finding
- Provide temporary fixes and permanent solutions to maintain operations
- Work on a wide range of equipment across Darrington Quarry and surrounding sites
What we are looking for:
- Qualified Industrial Electrician (City & Guilds/ONC), ideally with BS7671 18th edition
- Conversant with the Electricity at Work Act
- Able to read electrical drawings
- Familiar with industrial mobile and fixed plant
- Working knowledge of PLCs, inverters, drives, and motor control circuits
- Able to diagnose and repair electrical problems across a variety of equipment
- Satisfactory completion of relevant Competency Management System modules and all other required training
- Self‑motivated problem solver, able to work under own initiative
- Good diagnostic skills and logical approach to fault‑finding
- Good communicator and self‑organised
Benefits:
- 21 days’ annual leave (full‑time) plus Bank Holidays
- Life insurance
- On‑the‑job training and progression
- Refer a friend
- Flexible benefits, including high street savings, cycle‑to‑work scheme, Gymflex membership, and more (where applicable)
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme and the Best Doctors Service via our Wellbeing Platform
About us: We are FCC Environment, one of the UK’s leading waste and resource management companies. Our goal is to minimise the amount of waste that ends up in landfill by transforming it into valuable resources wherever possible. Operating over 200 facilities across the UK, and employing around 4,200 people, we’re on the frontline of tackling climate change. We need ambitious, innovative professionals like you to help us shape a sustainable future. FCC Environment is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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Seniority level: Associate
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Other
Electrician – Darrington Quarries Ltd. employer: FCC Environmental Services
At FCC Environment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion. As an Electrician at our Darrington Quarry location, you will benefit from competitive pay, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career progression, all while contributing to our mission of transforming waste into valuable resources. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the environment while enjoying flexible benefits and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing.
Contact Details:
FCC Environmental Services Recruitment Team
