# Electrical Engineer with PLC Programming

Salary: £60,030.00 Closing date: 20/11/2026 At Bakkafrost Scotland we breed, rear and process superior salmon in the pristine waters of the West Highlands and Islands. If you are an ambitious and motivated person looking for your next challenge in an exciting workplace now is the perfect time to take your next step with Bakkafrost Scotland. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer with a focus on PLC programming, panel building, and automation projects. This role will play a key part in designing and implementing advanced automation solutions for water systems within our Recirculating Aquaculture System (RAS) facilities. The successful candidate will work across multiple sites, integrating systems into our SCADA platform and delivering innovative automation solutions that support operational efficiency and sustainability. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer the following: Share bonus program Market-leading pension Non-contributory life insurance and individual critical illness cover Generous Occupational Sick Pay 31 days’ holiday per year (inclusive of public holidays) and the option to buy or sell up to 3 days’ entitlement Enhanced relocation support Long service award

- **Id**: 3395570
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/bakkafrost-scotland-electrical-engineer-with-plc-programming>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Applecross, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: yes
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-28T12:19:39Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-28
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T05:56:04Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 12
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1655
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Life insurance, Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Aquaculture, Seafood

## Company

- **Id**: 2398111
- **Name**: Bakkafrost Scotland
- **Domain**: bakkafrostscotland.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/bakkafrostscotland>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Kallidus

## Salary

- **Min**: 60030
- **Currency**: GBP
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 79887

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 12

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-28T12:19:39Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker, Senior or Specialist Worker); Route: Skilled Worker; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 35
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.63
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 12
- **Expected fill days**: 10
- **Reasons**: conf:0, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 79887
- **Is top pay**: no

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