Company Description
We are SGS – the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 99,600 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.
Health & Nutrition Life Science- SGS’s Life Sciences services support the pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare sectors with expert testing, clinical research, auditing, and certification—ensuring product safety, quality, and regulatory compliance from development to market
Job Description
* Job Title: Maintenance Team Leader
* Job Type: Permanent
* Location: Glasgow
* Hours: 35 hours per week, 9-5 or 8-4
* Industry: Life Sciences
Ready to lead a team that keeps our Glasgow site running safely and smoothly? We’re looking for a hands‑on Facilities Team Leader to take charge of maintenance, safety and day‑to‑day site operations.
What you’ll do
* Lead and support the Facilities team to deliver a safe, efficient working environment
* Co‑ordinate repairs, maintenance and contractor activity across the site
* Keep essential equipment, plant and safety systems in top condition
* Work closely with the Facility Manager and lab teams to solve issues quickly
* Support compliance, documentation and quality processes
* Carry out safety checks, basic repairs and contribute to continuous improvement
Qualifications
You’ll be someone who thrives in a practical, people‑focused leadership role.
* Strong communication and leadership skills
* Experience in facilities management, health & safety and site security
* Confident working with IT systems and databases
* A team‑focused mindset and willingness to learn
Additional Information
At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
* Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)
* Private medical cover (subject to eligibility criteria)
* Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance
* Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays
* Retailer Discounts
* Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay
* Length of Service Awards
* Christmas Vouchers
* Health & Wellbeing initiatives
* An additional day off for your birthday
* Discounted Gym Membership
SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.
APPLY NOW for full consideration, if you are selected for an interview, or further consideration, we will be in touch with you directly.