Job description
Maintenance Supervisor - Mechanical
Duns, Scotland, commutable from Eyemouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Galashiels
£58,000 to £60,000 + Annual Bonus + Overtime + 8% Pension + 36 Days' Holiday + Company Benefits + Relocation Support and/or Sponsorship Available
Are you a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer ready to step into leadership, or an experienced Supervisor seeking a long term opportunity within a large scale manufacturing environment?
This is a key leadership role within a well established international manufacturing business, where you will oversee a skilled mechanical maintenance team in a high performing production facility. You will balance hands on engineering support with team coordination, ensuring plant reliability, safety, and operational performance across a 24 7 site.
The business continues to invest heavily in plant upgrades, automation, and process improvement, creating a modern and forward thinking engineering environment. Clear progression is available towards Maintenance Manager level, supported by structured development and strong internal succession planning.
This role would suit a mechanically biased Engineer with experience in manufacturing, continuous process, or heavy industrial environments, who is confident leading teams and driving maintenance performance.
The Role
- Lead, coach, and support a mechanical maintenance team
- Plan and coordinate preventative maintenance schedules and breakdown response
- Ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operation of plant machinery
- Drive continuous improvement, reliability, and performance initiatives
- Monday to Friday, 8.00am to 4.00pm, overtime available
The Person
- Experienced Maintenance Engineer or Maintenance Supervisor from manufacturing or industrial environments
- Strong mechanical engineering background
- Proven experience leading or mentoring engineers
- Comfortable working within continuous process or heavy industry settings
- Strong focus on safety, reliability, and performance
Reference Number: BBBH265032
To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Matilda Hocknell at Rise Technical Recruitment.
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.