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British Gypsum

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Mine Electrician

Staffordshire

British Gypsum

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
Competitive
Recruiter
British Gypsum
Closes
23 Oct 2025
Course
No
Contract Type
Permanent
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Here at British Gypsum, working out of our underground mine in Fauld, we are looking for a Mine Electrician.

In short, you will safely carry out and deliver both preventative & professional electrical maintenance to maximise mine efficiency by actively utilising continuous improvement techniques and delivering the highest standards.

Working on a rotating shift pattern (inclusive of mornings, afternoons and nights), you'll be part of a small shift team playing a key part in how our biggest and oldest mine successfully operates.

What we're looking for:

18th edition qualification as a minimumLevel 3 apprenticeship or equivalentUnderground mining experience would be highly advantageous, however other heavy industries would suitHands on HV and LV experience is desirableA strong sense of H&S for both yourself and your colleaguesExperience maintaining mobile plant or similar equipment What you will be doing:

You will be accountable for your own and your colleagues' health and safety, whilst ensuring that all work is carried out to the highest possible standard. You will be expected to have an analytical mind and be able to apply those skills to problem solving and decision making and be able to clearly communicate with others.

Demonstrating a positive and proactive approach, with a continuous improvement mindset, as well as both reactive and planned electrical maintenance work across diesel vehicles, conveyors, crushers, the work will include both installation and testing of electrical equipment, both LV and HV, as well as industrial electrical work.

The tasks in which you'll apply the continuous improvement tools will involve all aspects of the mine equipment operation, to professional maintenance.

Are British Gypsum and Saint–Gobain inclusive employers?

Saint–Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high–performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint–Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

The world of work is changing. At Saint–Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job–sharing, part–time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can't promise to meet every request when we're recruiting. But we do promise to listen.

If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you!

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