Technician

Diageo; Gartness; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo Islay site is seeking a Technician to ensure efficient maintenance, repair and availability of electrical assets in a 24/7 production environment. You will diagnose faults, plan work and log activities using SAP, supporting production to maintain high uptime and safety standards.

The role requires a 4+ year industrial electrical background, flexibility for weekend on-call, and a permanent full-time contract on Islay.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in industrial electrical role.
• Experience with SAP maintenance module.
• Fault finding and root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair and problem solving on electrical assets.
• Provide 24/7 on-call coverage.
• Plan work and record outcomes in SAP.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

Skills

Industrial electrical experience

Maintenance planning

Job description

Job Title: Technician

Job Type: Full Time-Permanent

Experience- 4+ Years in Industrial Electrical Role

Shift Pattern: Mon-Frid @ 8 AM to 4:30 PM (Need to be available over weekends as well over call)

Location - Islay, Scotland

About the Function:

Supply Chain & Manufacturing is where our brands are made, moved and delivered to the world. With over half of our people working across more than 100 sites, this is a complex, large-scale operation that brings together production, logistics, engineering and supplier partnerships. It’s fast-paced and hands-on, with teams working together to ensure quality, efficiency and sustainability at every stage. From sourcing ingredients to getting products into customers’ hands, you’ll play a role in delivering the brands people know and love.

About the role

To ensure the delivery of efficient and effective maintenance, repair, problem solving and improvement of assets and their availability. The sites operate on a 24/7 basis and part of the jobholder’s duties will be to provide 24 hour on call emergency breakdown cover as part of a pre-defined rota. Clearly communicate with appropriate site personnel and plan work to ensure all plant maintenance schedules and any faults reported via the SAP planned maintenance system are completed or repaired to meet the needs of planned production operations. Ensure all such activities are aligned with the relevant statutory and company health and safety requirements. Respond promptly and appropriately to plant breakdown situations, analyse, fault find and repair route cause problems to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum. Develop and implement maintenance programmes that support and improve asset performance and utilisation. Accurately record and promptly report the outcome of maintenance problems, via the SAP maintenance system, to facilitate the sharing of standard process.

Experience/skills required:

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Working with Us Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.

We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including:

Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen for life’s moments. And it’s our people, with their different experiences, perspectives and talents, who make that possible.

We value diversity in its broadest sense and want everyone to feel they can belong, contribute and strive for their personal best. You’ll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives — challenging, supporting and learning from one another as one outstanding team.

Together, we’re constantly learning and improving, combining the strength of our people, capabilities and iconic brands to raise the bar, grow and win. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, make an impact and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more.

Ready to bring your best? This could be your opportunity.

Contract type: Fixed Term Contract (Fixed Term)

Primary Location: Islay Eng

With more than 200 brands sold in over 180 countries, we are home to a diverse portfolio of drinks enjoyed around the world. Every day, our talented colleagues bring creativity, expertise and passion to the brands people know and love. From established favourites to exciting new launches, the brands we build are shaped by culture, connected to local communities and made for life’s moments. By understanding our consumers and building strong, trusted relationships with our customers, we help our brands remain relevant, distinctive, and accessible. Our founders, including Arthur Guinness, John Walker and Charles Tanqueray, were visionary entrepreneurs whose ambition and ingenuity helped shape the drinks industry. Today, that pioneering spirit lives on through our people. Join us and you’ll work alongside talented colleagues from around the world, bringing together different perspectives, experiences and specialist skills. Together, you’ll challenge convention, explore new possibilities and help shape a more inclusive and sustainable future. You’ll be empowered to learn, grow, thrive, and make a lasting impact.

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