Maintenance Engineer with strong electrical experience
to join our team at our
Fort William
facility . This role is critical in ensuring the
reliability and performance
of key equipment, while promoting a proactive,
reliability-focused maintenance culture
in collaboration with operations.
This is an exciting opportunity for a
skilled professional
who thrives in a
heavy engineering or process plant environment
, with outstanding technical ability, leadership, and a commitment to safety .
Key Responsibilities
Deliver planned & reactive maintenance in line with HSEQ and engineering standards
Follow all isolation procedures for managing hazardous energy
Lead and support tradespeople and apprentices in your area
Plan and execute weekly maintenance schedules using CMMS systems
Promote a
safety-first
culture across maintenance activities
Provide hands-on support, fault-finding and coaching to the team
Act as a liaison for contractors, ensuring safe & compliant delivery
Support installation of new equipment and plant upgrades
Drive reliability improvements using lean engineering methods
Mentor apprentices and support skills development
Progress towards Isolation Officer & Senior Authorised Person status
Requirements & Experience
HNC or higher in a relevant engineering discipline (
electrical preferred
)
Extensive maintenance experience in
heavy industry or COMAH
environments
Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance
Familiarity with large-scale process plants and technical documentation
Demonstrated ability to
coach and lead
engineering teams
Excellent written & verbal communication skills
Strong planning, coordination, and fault diagnosis skills
Benefits Package
Competitive Salary
: 40,000.00-55,000.00 per year
Bonus Scheme
: 10% of base salary (up to 2x target)
24-hour responsibility payment
25 days annual leave + 8 public holidays
Pension: 4% (rising to 9%)
Life Assurance: 6x salary (via AVIVA)
Medical: Choice of BHSF Cash Plan or AVIVA Private Medical + Dental
Relocation Package: Available for the right candidate
Onsite Gym & Wellness Programmes
Education Support Grant: 1,000/year per child in university
Cycle to Work Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Discounts: Local & National (Highland Highlife, Argos, Currys, M&S, etc.)
Working Hours
Mon - Thurs
: 7:30am - 4:30pm
Friday
: 7:30am - 12:30pm
Additional Info
Job Type
: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits
:
Additional leave
Company events
Free & on-site parking
Company pension
Sick pay
Store discount
Health & wellbeing programme
Location
: Fort William, Highland
Commute/Relocation
: Must be able to commute reliably or be willing to relocate (relocation package available)
Work Authorisation
: United Kingdom (required)
Work Location
: In person
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for maintenance engineering, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 40,000.00-55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Relocation assistance
Education:
Certificate of Higher Education (preferred)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: KIMMETIS 5
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