Process Technician Electrical

Diageo Americas; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo Americas in Dublin, at St James Gate, seeks a Process Technician Electrical to maintain and improve brewery production equipment. This full-time role involves shift work from 7 AM to 7 PM, day and night, across a fast-paced site with SAP, MES systems and dedicated safety processes.

You will drive continuous improvement, support manufacturing excellence, and contribute to world-class asset care within a large-scale supply chain environment.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining brewery production equipment.
• Knowledge of industrial safety practices and PPE usage.
• Ability to interpret maintenance data and run root cause analysis.

Responsibilities

• Provide maintenance backup for production activities.
• Understand and perform isolations for staff and contractors.
• Record plant issues in SAP and shift passdowns.
• Promote health and safety through near-miss reporting.
• Apply asset care tools and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Team coordination

Tools

SAP

Brewmaxx

Braumat

MES

Job description

Job Description :

Job Title: Process Technician Electrical

Job Type: Full Time

Shift Pattern: 12 hours Shift - 7 AM to 7 PM. Day Shift & Night Shift

Location - St James Gate, Dublin, Republic of Ireland

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 sophisticated, 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:

Key accountabilities

• To provide a comprehensive maintenance backup service for production activities.
• To understand and perform isolations for Diageo and contract personnel
• To attend and participate in departmental meetings.
• To raise and report plant issues via SAP and white board and shift passdowns.
• To actively engage in issues regarding health and safety in the workplace and raise such issues via near miss reporting system.
• To understand departmental key objectives. To oversee the important performance indicators related to your role.
• To become familiar with the use of appropriate tools i.e. Brewmaxx, Braumat, and MES for fault finding and diagnoses.
• To ensure relevant and appropriate PPE is in use at all times
• To provide project management for continuous improvement projects and facilitation for teams engaged in such work
• To ensure optimum availability and process efficiency of plant in order to produce products to agreed customer service levels within budget -
• Responsible for leading the development and delivery of technical skills and assessment within the production teams
• To demonstrate flexibility in terms of demeanour and work practices both within teams and departments working across all areas as need decides
• To demonstrate a strong commitment to personal & team development, taking personal responsibility through agreed training & development programs
• To demonstrate commitment and progress to world class asset care.
• To apply Manufacturing Excellence tools and techniques such as RCA, RCM, 5S, SPC and any new techniques that emerge to drive site performance towards world class in terms of customer service and quality
• To understand all site critical performance indicators, to manage those relevant to the role and act to ensure that they are achieved
• To support other team members and develop positive relationships with colleagues, including contract personnel and suppliers.
• To use business support systems such as SAP to support all aspects of the asset care plan e.g.
• To manage procurement of materials and services & appropriation of stores items
• To record the resources used on maintenance activities
• To collect plant history and allow downtime records, mean time between failures (MTBF) and mean time to repair (MTTR) to be recorded

Purpose of the role

• To maintain and improve brewery production equipment with a view to minimising downtime attributed to equipment failures
• To utilise software based systems for the logging and historical records of machine faults
• To drive continuous improvement through a structured approach using individual/team skills and utilising systematic processes e.g. CI, RCPS
• Demonstrates a strong commitment to personal & team development, through agreed training & development programs
• Pro-actively pursue & adopt a safe and professional approach to all aspects of individual & team based activity
• Responsibility for optimisation of production process in line with Continuous improvement initiatives.
• Responsibility for delivering technical solutions and assistance to packaging team members
• The nature of the production plant geography is such that the individual will be required to work alone for periods of time.

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 contri