Maintenance Engineering Supervisor

Location: Edinburgh, EH12 9BH

Hours of work: 40

Contract Type: Permanent

ISS is responsible for the Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) maintenance of RBS Bank’s property portfolio, ensuring a highly efficient engineering maintenance function critical to the Client’s operations and the achievement of 100% uptime.

The portfolio includes on-floor critical environments, office spaces, IT-critical environments, and satellite support offices within the main cluster locations across the UK.

Job Description

As an Engineering Supervisor, you will manage the engineering staff, oversee the allocation of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and reactive works, and ensure the effective delivery of both reactive and planned maintenance services.

Working as part of a 24/5 shift team, with additional coverage on weekends from 06:00 to 14:00, you will also coordinate and oversee specialist subcontractor support, ensuring all planned and reactive maintenance tasks are executed to the highest standard.

If you have a strong background in engineering supervision and a commitment to maintaining critical environments, we invite you to join our team and play a vital role in supporting operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage engineering staff and allocate PPMs and reactive works to ensure effective maintenance
• Oversee and escort specialist sub-contractors performing planned and reactive maintenance and other M&E tasks
• Ensure adherence to ISS safe systems of work procedures (ICE)
• Maintain infrastructure to ensure all critical facilities within the portfolio remain fully operational, achieving 100% SLA uptime
• Mitigate risks by understanding Critical Environment Works Authorisation documents, Critical Device Operation (CDO) SOPs, Building Engineering Simulation Training (BEST), and Emergency Operating Procedures (EOP)
• Train to become an LV Authorised Person (Electrical) for the portfolio, with potential training as HVAP if suitable
• Demonstrate strong teamwork, ownership, and technical skills to support portfolio operations

Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications

• Substantial intermediate experience working within M&E building maintenance
• Substantial intermediate experience in a Data Centre / Critical Environment
• Demonstrate experience & understanding of current Health & Safety
• Demonstrate management experience of working in Blue Chip Environment
• BTEC certificate in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, or
• City & Guilds certificate in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• City & Guilds Electrical discipline competency Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent
• 17th Edition IEE Regulations
• Comprehensive building services knowledge in similar environments to a minimum of HVAC standards
• Critical Environment Experience
• Good Customer relationship skills
• Working knowledge of “Permit to work” systems
• Understand and interpret technical drawings/processes
• Willingness to become HV Appointed and to switch both HV and LV systems

The Company

ISS is a world-leading workplace and facility management company, connecting people and places to make the world work better. Working with customers day by day, side by side, we understand every aspect of the user experience.

Through a unique combination of intelligent solutions, high standards and people who care, to help our customers achieve their purpose, whether it’s hospitals healing patients, businesses producing the next great innovation, or airports bringing passengers home to their families. ISS is committed to doing business the right way, taking its corporate responsibility very seriously. Our passion is people.

We offer you a challenging and exciting career in an organisation with people at its heart. In ISS, everyone has the opportunity to develop, grow and make a difference. #ISSGreatPeople #ISSTalent #PeopleMakePlace

ISS is proud to be a diverse and inclusive employer.

ISS welcomes all applicants regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race (which includes race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin and caste) religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation or educational background

Our passion for inclusivity and diversity makes ISS a more creative, productive and happy place to work.

If you have any further queries regarding this role, please contact the Resourcing Team by emailing [email protected]

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 134392