Electrician (Recycling Sites)

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  • Location: Rushden, North Northamptonshire
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Salary: £40000 - £48000 per annum + Progression Training Company Benefit
  • Published: 2 September 2026

Electrician (Recycling Sites)

£40,000 – £48,000 (OTE up to £55K) + Excellent Overtime Rates – Up to 2x + Door to Door Pay + Company Van + Health Insurance + 25 Days Holiday

Rushden, Northamptonshire

Are you an Industrial Electrician or similar with a background working on breakdowns on industrial sites such as recycling centres and experience working on breakdown repairs looking for an autonomous role where you can massively boost your earnings through enhanced overtime and door to door pay?

You will be responsible for diagnosing faults from electrical drawings within an industrial environment, visiting client sites in both recycling and agricultural settings, and servicing PLCs. This role will involve occasional working away for a few days at a time, with full expensive paid.

This company were founded over 20 years ago and have steadily earned a reputation for providing excellent service, boasting great staff retention. This company specialise in installation and breakdowns on a wide range of machinery, keeping their client’s downtime to a minimum. Off the back of landing more work, they are looking to hire an additional Electrical Breakdown Engineer to keep up with demand.

This role would suit an Industrial Electrical Engineer or similar with a background working on industrial sites and experience working on breakdown repairs looking for an autonomous role where you can massively boost your earnings through enhanced overtime and door to door pay?

The Role:

  • Industrial Electrical Breakdown Engineer
  • Servicing PLCs on a wide range of industrial equipment
  • Visit client sites and carry out breakdown repair, services and maintenance
  • Overtime paid at 1.5x on weekdays and 2x on weekends
  • Monday to Friday 8am – 5pm (occasional paid overnight stays)

The Person:

  • Breakdown Electrical Engineer
  • Industrial site background
  • Electrical Certification / Qualification
  • Ability to diagnose faults using electrical drawings
  • Full UK Driving licence

Reference: BBBH26949B

Keywords: Electrical, Breakdown, Fault, Overtime, Van, PLC, Drawings, Servicing, D2D, Door-to-Door, Mobile, Electrician, Electrician, Autonomous, Wellingborough, Kettering, Rushden, Northamptonshire.

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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