Maintenance Electrician
Isle of Skye
Full time | Permanent | 7 week Rotating Rota
Up to £43,702 + OT + Call Out
Shifts – Great work/life balance
Nine Twenty Engineering & Manufacturing are continuing their partnership with a leading process manufacturing client on the Isle of Skye, supporting the recruitment of a Maintenance Electrician to join their high-performing, multi-skilled engineering team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a cutting-edge process facility, incorporating robotics, PLCs, and automated machinery - ideal for someone with solid electrical training but who can bring with them some hands on mechanical knowledge.
The Role:
- Perform scheduled, planned and reactive maintenance tasks to minimise downtime and ensure plant efficiency.
- Carry out fault diagnosis on machinery, control systems, and automation equipment — acting quickly and safely, sometimes as a lone worker.
- Maintain a high standard of cleanliness and organisation in engineering workshops and shared areas.
- Always adhere to site safety, environmental and operational procedures, leaving work areas in an equal or better state than found.
- Support the development of engineering documentation, including SOPs, safe systems of work, and maintenance reports — highlighting improvements where needed.
- Actively contribute to the site’s continuous improvement and quality culture by bringing forward ideas and helping implement long-term solutions.
Experienced required:
- Time-served Electrician or equivalent recognised electrical qualification.
- Comfortable working within a high-volume, automated manufacturing environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A proactive, tidy, and safety-conscious approach to maintenance and record-keeping.
What’s On Offer:
- Salary up to £43,702.05
- Call-Out: £52/night
- Overtime Rates: x1.5 (Weekdays) / x2 (Weekends)
- Shift Pattern: Structured 7-week rota with ~29 call-out days per year (great work-life balance)
Apply directly or contact:
Caroline Strachan
cstrachan@weareninetwenty.com
07825 450 978