Engineering Maintenance Supervisor

Company: ISS
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Location: Midlothian
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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 Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications 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 world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience. Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people. We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #Becomewhoyouwant, #Bepartofsomethingbigger,  #aplacetobeyou,  #facilitiesmanagement  ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer. ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste), religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background. We are proud to be a Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award holder and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, recognising our commitment to supporting veterans, reservists, and military families. Through our Joint Forces Programme, we provide mentoring and support to members of the Armed Forces community and their spouses as they transition into civilian careers. We are a Disability Confident Committed (Level 2) employer, proudly supporting and promoting inclusive hiring practices in line with the UK government’s Disability Confident scheme. Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work….

Posted: July 7th, 2026