Job Description

Location: Edinburgh, EH2 2LL

Hours of work: 40

Contract Type: Permanent

This role as a Mechanical & Electrical Technician is ideal for an electrically biased, multiskilled professional looking for a dynamic and rewarding position.


With a maximum response time of one hour, the successful candidate will be issued a site van for the week and must hold a valid UK driver's license.

The position forms part of a close-knit five-person team responsible for maintaining seven floors at the main site, along with an additional four floors at a nearby location just five miles away.


Although on-site parking is not available, and there is limited parking in the area, excellent public transport links—bus and tram—are just a five-minute walk from the site.


The facility also includes a convenient on-site canteen. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to join a company that values work-life balance and offers a strong path for career progression.


With additional earning potential through overtime and one of the better on-call packages available on the market, this is a well-rounded and secure role within ISS.

Key Responsibilities

Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across electrical, mechanical, and building services Respond to and resolve reactive maintenance issues efficiently Conduct fault finding, repairs, and minor installations to ensure site functionality Support HVAC maintenance and undertake basic fabric repairs as required Supervise and coordinate on-site contractors, ensuring work is completed to standard Issue and manage permits to work in line with safety procedures Ensure all tasks are completed in compliance with health, safety, and statutory regulations

Professional and Personal Competencies/Qualifications

Strong background in building services maintenance within commercial environments Strict adherence to health and safety protocols City & Guilds Level 3 (2230/2330), NVQ 2356/2357, AM1 & AM2 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671:2018), ideally with Amendment 2 Preferably hold 2391/2394/2395 Inspection & Testing certification JIB Accredited; IPAF/PASMA certifications desirable Full UK Driving Licence required

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 resourcing.team@uk.issworld.com


If you are interested in learning about other opportunities at ISS, please join our Talent community by clicking on the following link: TalentPlace


To find out more about what we do - https://www.uk.issworld.com/


Work Location: In person