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Senior Marine Technician – Salmon Farming Leader

Job in Lerwick, Shetland Islands, ZE1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Scottish Sea Farms Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-12
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We’re looking for a Senior Marine Technician to join the team  you’re an experienced Marine Technician looking for the next step in your career, this may be the opportunity for you.

ABOUT

THE ROLE

The Senior Marine Technician role is crucial to our success in ensuring the best management of our superior quality Scottish salmon – you are in a key position, and your input is critical to us driving outstanding performance.

We’re looking for goal-oriented individuals who are team players, proactive in health and safety, and who pride themselves in delivering to a high standard. We believe strong communication skills teamed with a good work ethic and a problem-solving attitude are ideal qualities for this role. Candidates should be self-motivated and understand the importance of accurate record keeping and administration.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

Candidates will have at least 2 years’ practical salmon farming experience with the ability to demonstrate competence across a wide range of farming disciplines.

Above all, you will have the drive to succeed and be committed to your own development and the growth of others.

You must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. This role does not meet the criteria for visa sponsorship, therefore we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship to work in the UK.

THE PACKAGE

We offer 31 days holiday (increasing to 32 with length of service), life cover, subsidised gym memberships, pension scheme, employee assistance programme, cycle to work scheme, prescription eyewear discount plus pre-school childcare contribution.

ABOUT SCOTTISH SEA FARMS

With 46 marine farms, 3 freshwater hatcheries and 2 processing facilities across our estate, we know that growing the best quality salmon doesn’t only rely on the best farming locations but also having the best teams in place across our business.

As a recognised employer across the West Coast, Highlands and Northern Isles, we support the local economies where we live and work. We provide employment and career development opportunities to support our team and encourage them to build professional career paths.

Scottish Sea Farms are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are respected and supported. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process to ensure equal opportunity.

ANY QUESTIONS?

If you have a question about any of the roles advertised, simply email hr@scottishseafarms and one of the team will be in touch.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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