Maintenance supervisor in Edinburgh

Energy Jobline ZR; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy job board is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for their 2nd shift. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of maintenance leadership experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a technical education. This position offers a competitive salary of $53K-$55K, opportunities for overtime, and a climate-controlled work environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily maintenance activities to ensure safe operations.
• Supervise maintenance technicians while performing hands-on repairs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs and reports.

Skills

Maintenance leadership experience

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Associate degree or technical certificate

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Maintenance Supervisor – 2nd Shift (Hands-On Role)

Direct Hire | $53K–$55K+ (Based on Experience)

Climate-Controlled Facility | Overtime as Needed

Are you a hands‑on Maintenance Supervisor with strong electrical and mechanical skills? We’re seeking a motivated Multicraft Maintenance Technician Supervisor to join our team on 2nd shift. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys leading by example, troubleshooting complex equipment, and keeping operations running smoothly in a clean, climate-controlled environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate daily maintenance activities to ensure safe, efficient plant operations.
• Supervise a team of maintenance technicians while also performing hands‑on repairs and troubleshooting.
• Develop, implement, and maintain preventive and corrective maintenance programs.
• Maintain accurate maintenance logs, reports, and equipment records.
• Investigate machine downtime and implement root‑cause corrective actions.
• Conduct monthly safety inspections and promote a culture of safety and cleanliness.
• Monitor and manage parts inventory and storeroom supplies.
• Support Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure all work aligns with quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and engineering drawings.
• Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and delegate effectively while remaining hands‑on.
• Associate degree, technical certificate, or equivalent experience; high school diploma or GED required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs and perform repetitive hand and arm movements.
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces when necessary.
• Willingness to work overtime and extended hours as needed.

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