Engineering Maintenance Supervisor

Engineering Maintenance Supervisor

Contract: Banking

Location: Edinburgh, EH12 9BH

Hours of work: 40 - 5 days over 7 on a rotating shift pattern

Contract Type: Permanent

Our client, ISS, is seeking an experienced Engineering Maintenance Supervisor to lead and coordinate a multi-skilled engineering team across a large, critical campus environment comprising approximately 20 buildings.

This role plays a key part in ensuring that both planned and reactive maintenance activities are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with statutory and organisational standards.

Working Pattern: 5 days over 7 on a rotating shift pattern covering:

• 06:00 - 14:00
• 10:00 - 16:00
• 22:00 - 06:00

Includes weekend working on a 1 in 8 rota, with weekend shifts worked on day shifts only.

Job Description

We are looking for a highly organised and proactive individual who can combine strong supervisory capability with a hands-on engineering mindset.

The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, maintain accurate compliance records, and support the development of the engineering team while working within a diverse and technically challenging estate.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and support a team of approximately 15 engineers operating across three shifts
• Plan, coordinate and monitor maintenance activities across a large and varied estate
• Ensure all statutory compliance, safety procedures and maintenance records are maintained accurately
• Manage permits, documentation, audits and engineering records
• Provide leadership and technical guidance to engineers across multiple disciplines
• Use CAFM and other IT systems to manage records and demonstrate compliance
• Monitor and drive completion of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works
• Support workforce and succession planning within the engineering team

Skills and Experience

• Holds a relevant technical qualification (essential)
• Experience supervising a reasonably sized engineering team
• Highly organised with a strong focus on compliance and safety
• Able to work autonomously and take initiative
• IT literate and confident maintaining accurate documentation
• Hands-on approach with a practical engineering mindset
• Background in electrical, mechanical or building services engineering

Why Join?

• Large, well-maintained campus with 20 buildings
• Exposure to a wide range of engineering systems and technologies
• Dedicated site vehicle provided
• On-site leisure centre with subsidised 20-metre swimming pool
• Large on-site restaurant and Tesco convenience store
  Showers, changing rooms and cycling facilities
• Strong long-term development opportunities, including progression to Authorised Person (AP)

The Company

ISS is a global leader in workplace and facilities management, helping organisations create environments where people and businesses can thrive. We partner with clients across sectors - from healthcare to finance - to deliver smart, sustainable solutions that improve everyday experiences.

We’re proud to be an inclusive employer, committed to diversity, wellbeing, and supporting the Armed Forces community.

As a Disability Confident employer, we’re committed to making our recruitment process accessible. If you require any adjustments, please contact our Resourcing Team - we’ll be happy to support you.

Join ISS and be part of something bigger.