Electrical Engineer

Diageo; Alloa; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in consumer products is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their Supply Chain and Manufacturing team in Alloa, Scotland. This role involves routine maintenance and effective repair operations, ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of electrical systems, contributing to the company's commitment to sustainability and community development.

Benefits

Pension

Shares Scheme

Bonus

Qualifications

• Knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems and ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Desirable: CompEX 01-06 qualification.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks according to the asset care plan.
• Participate in Tier 1 and Short Interval Control meetings.
• Coach operators in autonomous maintenance and equipment capability growth.

Skills

Problem Solving

Continuous Improvement Mindset

Education

18th Edition Qualification

Tools

PLC Systems

Machinery Safety Systems

Automation Systems

Conveyor Systems

Pneumatics

Control Instrumentation

Job description

Electrical Engineer

Location: Alloa, Scotland

Closing Date: 18/05/2025

Salary: £54,227.89 including shift allowance + benefits (pension, shares scheme, bonus)

The Electrical Engineer will work on a rotating 3-shift pattern: early, back, and night shifts.

Join our Supply Chain and Manufacturing team, which is committed to delivering our brands globally through complex logistics, manufacturing, and technical collaboration across over 100 sites in more than 30 countries. We aim to support environmental sustainability and community development as part of our 'Society 2030: Spirit of Progress' goals.

About the role

As an Electrical Engineer at Blackgrange, your primary focus will be routine maintenance and ensuring effective repair operations.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Performing maintenance tasks according to the asset care plan and updating SAP accordingly.
2. Participating in Tier 1 and Short Interval Control meetings, contributing and following up on actions.
3. Supporting operators to enhance asset care and RCPS capabilities.
4. Maintaining a safe and organized workplace, complying with Safety and 5S MMS standards.
5. Following health, safety, environmental, and food safety standards and legislative procedures.
6. Using root cause analysis (5 why's) to proactively resolve issues with operators and leaders.
7. Coaching operators in autonomous maintenance, machine setup, and equipment capability growth.
8. Attending asset care, CAPEX, and shutdown review meetings, providing technical insights.
9. Supporting capital projects, including installation, commissioning, and testing, and contributing to early equipment management.

Qualifications and skills

We seek candidates with a continuous improvement mindset, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of 3-phase electrical systems, with the ability to interpret technical drawings.

Essential skills include:

1. Fault diagnosis in PLC systems.
2. Knowledge of machinery safety systems (light curtains, key enter systems).
3. Understanding of automation and conveyor systems.
4. Knowledge of pneumatics and control instrumentation.
5. 18th Edition qualification.

Desirable qualifications include:

1. CompEX 01-06 qualification.

Working with us

We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and promotes belonging. We aim to be the most trusted and respected consumer products company globally. Join us to help elevate our brands and create new ones, shaping the future of celebrations worldwide.

If you need accommodations during the application process, please include this information in your application.