Maintenance Supervisor - Mechanical

Rise Technical Recruitment; Duns; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technical recruitment agency is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Duns, Scotland, for a world-class manufacturer. The role involves leading a skilled maintenance team and ensuring efficient operations in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate is an ambitious Mechanical Engineer or an experienced Maintenance Supervisor eager for growth. The position offers a competitive salary of £58,000 to £62,000, along with comprehensive benefits including bonuses, overtime, and relocation support.

Benefits

Annual bonus

Overtime

8% Pension

36 Days' Holiday

Relocation Support

Qualifications

• Experience as a Mechanical Engineer or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Confidence in leading teams and prioritising tasks.
• Familiarity with manufacturing or heavy industry environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a maintenance team.
• Manage maintenance schedules and breakdown response.
• Ensure efficient running of plant machinery.
• Drive performance and reliability across the site.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Mechanical engineering

Process improvement

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor - Mechanical

Duns, Scotland, commutable from Eyemouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Galashiels

£58,000 to £62,000 + Annual Bonus + Overtime + 8% Pension + 36 Days' Holiday + Company Benefits + Relocation Support and/or Sponsorship Available

Are you a Mechanical Engineer or Supervisor looking to step into a leadership role within a world-class manufacturer offering long-term stability, strong progression, and excellent rewards?

This is a key opportunity to lead a skilled maintenance team within a high-performing production facility, supporting both hands-on engineering work and team development. You'll take ownership of day-to-day maintenance activities, ensuring plant reliability, safety, and performance across a fast-paced manufacturing site.

The company continues to grow through investment in automation and technology, creating a modern, forward-thinking environment. You'll be supported with on-the-job training, clear progression towards Maintenance Manager level, and a package designed to recognise your leadership and technical expertise.

This role is ideal for an ambitious Mechanical Engineer ready to move into supervision or an experienced Maintenance Supervisor seeking a fresh challenge in a company with genuine long-term prospects.

The Role

• Lead and support a maintenance team
• Manage maintenance schedules and breakdown response
• Ensure smooth, safe, and efficient running of plant machinery
• Drive performance, reliability, and improvement across the site
• Monday to Friday, 8:00 to 16:00, with overtime available

The Person

• Experienced Maintenance Engineer or Supervisor from manufacturing
• Mechanical Engineer
• Confident leading teams and prioritising workloads
• Familiar with continuous process or heavy industry environments

Reference Number: BBBH

To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Matilda Hocknell at Rise Technical Recruitment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.