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Electrical Maintenance Supervisor in EH15, Portobello, City of Edinburgh

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Electrical Maintenance Supervisor

As Maintenance Supervisor, you’ll be responsible for supporting the Maintenance Manager with the day-to-day running of our clients maintenance function, ensuring that machinery, equipment, and facilities are operating at their best. You’ll supervise a team of maintenance engineers and technicians, lead planned and reactive maintenance, and support continuous improvement.

Rate of pay – Competitive salary (Dependant on experience)

Dayshift - Monday - Friday (8-4 Monday to Thursday 8-3:30 on a Friday)

Key Responsibilities Include:

·Supervise the maintenance team, including task allocation, performance and training

·Carry out and oversee mechanical and electrical maintenance across the site

·Lead rapid response to breakdowns, identifying root causes and minimising downtime

·Ensure completion of planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules

·Maintain equipment performance, reporting faults using digital systems

·Champion health and safety practices, including risk assessments and toolbox talks

·Assist the Maintenance Manager with planning, compliance, and reporting

About You

We're looking for someone who is not only technically capable, but also a confident and effective team leader.

You’ll likely bring:

·A strong electrical and mechanical background (18th Edition essential)

·Experience with PLC fault finding, hydraulics, pneumatics, and technical drawings

·Previous experience leading or supervising a maintenance or engineering team

·Great organisational and communication skills

·A proactive, problem-solving mindset and strong attention to detail

·IOSH or NEBOSH Managing Safely ()

·Working knowledge of ISO standards (especially ISO 1090) is a bonus

Why Join our client ?

·Be part of a supportive, inclusive work environment that values your contribution

·Work in a role where you can genuinely make a difference every day

·Enjoy opportunities for ongoing development and training

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Electrical Maintenance Supervisor in EH15, Portobello, City of Edinburgh

Edinburgh, UK
Full time

Published on 11/12/2025

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