Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson (Garage Mechanic) Fort William, Scottish Highlands Base Salary: £39,855.49 Annual Callout Payment: £4,135.03 Annual Shift Allowance: £719.59 = Total Annual Compensation: £44,710.11 ️ Full-time | Permanent | Monday-Friday (paid breaks) Are you a time-served Mechanical Craftsperson with a background in vehicle maintenance? Looking for a better work-life balance in one of the UK's most scenic and adventure-rich locations? We're recruiting a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Craftsperson to join a dedicated maintenance team based in the heart of the Highlands. This is your chance to live and work where others go to escape-while securing a stable, rewarding career with outstanding benefits. The Role In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for: Planned and reactive mechanical maintenance Diagnosing and repairing faults across a variety of plant equipment Supporting rapid breakdown response and root cause analysis Promoting a reliability-focused maintenance culture Working closely with operations teams to minimise downtime What You'll Need Essential: Time-served mechanical apprenticeship Solid experience working with vehicles Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings Good communication and teamworking skills Desirable (training provided): Experience with Forklifts, Sweepers, Tractors, Skip Lorries, Front-End Loaders Familiarity with Overhead Cranes, Compressors, Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems Background in a COMAH environment What's in It for You? Total compensation: £44,710.11 per annum 25 days annual leave 8 public holidays Paid on-call rota & bonus scheme Company pension contribution from 4% up to 9% Life assurance (6x salary) Choice of healthcare plan - private medical or cash healthcare Onsite gym & employee wellness initiatives Education support grant: £1,000 per child in university, per year Cycle to Work scheme Recognition & reward programmes Staff discounts (local and national retailers)