Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Fort William, Highlands
Relocation support
A variety of excellent benefits
Hours : Monday – Thursday : 07 : 30 – 16 : 00 Friday : 07 : 30 – 12 : 30
Nine Twenty Highland are proud to be supporting a leading industrial employer in the Highlands with the appointment of a Electrical Maintenance Engineer - This is a key role within the engineering function, offering the opportunity to play a central part in developing a reliability-centred maintenance culture within a complex, heavy engineering environment.
The Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Department Engineer will provide technical leadership and expertise across both planned and reactive maintenance activities. While primarily office-based, this role works closely with operations, maintenance teams and contractors to drive continuous improvement, safety, and reliability across site.
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety, Environment & Quality (HSEQ)
- Ensure all engineering activities are carried out in line with health, safety and environmental standards
- Lead and support accident and incident investigations, ensuring robust corrective actions
- Ensure isolation procedures are followed correctly, including control of hazardous energy
- Provide clear, safe instructions and ensure teams are adequately trained for all tasks
- Contribute to the development, review and compliance of company policies and procedures
Maintenance & Reliability
Lead and deliver the weekly maintenance schedule using CMMS and site information centresManage and develop trade and apprentice workforce within your areaInstil a strong reliability-focused culture across the maintenance functionLead site reliability projects using recognised lean principlesIdentify and respond to changes in engineering standards or legislationTechnical Leadership & Development
Support fault diagnosis and equipment failure analysisCoach and mentor engineers and technicians to improve competency and performanceSupport apprentice development in line with long-term workforce planningWork towards becoming an Isolation Officer (IO) and Senior Authorised Person (SAP)Projects & Contractors
Manage external engineering contractors to meet safety, cost, quality and time expectationsSupport new equipment installation with a focus on long‑term maintainabilityLead and support engineering maintenance projects across the siteEssential Skills
Strong engineering maintenance background – electrical biasGood working knowledge of health, safety and environmental legislationHNC or above in an engineering discipline or demonstrable experience with willingness to undertake further studyExperience working with industrial‑scale process plant operations and maintenanceProven people management, coaching or mentoring experienceStrong verbal and written communication skillsInterested? Contact Caroline Strachan or apply directly :
cstrachan@weareninetwenty.com
07825 450 978
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