Maintenance Supervisor – UK Visa Sponsorship Available

Techwaka; Scotland; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturer is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to manage a dynamic team in the Scottish Borders. This hands-on role requires a strong mechanical engineering background and offers significant opportunities for staff development. The successful candidate will ensure efficient maintenance operations while adhering to health and safety standards.

Benefits

Annual performance-based bonus

8% employer pension contribution

36 days’ holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)

Comprehensive relocation support

Full UK Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial maintenance role.
• Strong mechanical engineering background; multi-skilled or electrical skills a bonus.
• Ability to lead a team and uphold safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of the maintenance team (10 engineers).
• Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance to ensure continuous operation.
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Team leadership

Health and safety compliance

Job description

Location: Scottish Borders, commutable from Eyemouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Galashiels
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 per annum + Annual Bonus
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Visa Sponsorship: Available (UK Skilled Worker Visa)
Relocation Support: Offered

An industry-leading global manufacturer is hiring an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead a dynamic team of engineers at their Scottish Borders site. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on mechanical engineer or supervisor to join a growing business with significant investment in staff development and future leadership opportunities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day management and leadership of the maintenance team (10 engineers)
• Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance to ensure continuous plant operation
• Working closely with operations and senior management to improve processes
• Hands-on maintenance duties in a fast-paced industrial environment
• Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards
• Reporting maintenance KPIs and improvement initiatives

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• 08:00 – 16:00

Benefits Package:

• Salary of £55,000 – £60,000 per annum
• Annual performance-based bonus
• Overtime available
• 8% employer pension contribution
• 36 days’ holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Comprehensive relocation support
• Full UK Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship if required

Candidate Requirements:

• Proven experience in a supervisory or managerial maintenance role
• Strong mechanical engineering background; multi-skilled or electrical skills a bonus
• Background in manufacturing, process, food, drink, or heavy industry preferred
• Ability to lead a team, manage shift patterns, and uphold safety standards
• Right to work in the UK or eligibility for visa sponsorship

Ideal for candidates based in or open to relocating to:
Eyemouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Galashiels, Duns, Lamberton, or nearby areas in Scotland or northern England.

How to Apply:
To apply for this role, please click “Apply Now” or contact Matilda Hocknell at Rise Technical Recruitment.

Equal Opportunities:
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

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