Utilities & Hard Services Engineer – 24/7 Manufacturing

Diageo; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-leading salary

Performance-driven bonus

Hybrid working – flexible days

Health & wellbeing resources

Career growth – global opportunities

Inclusive culture and values-led team

Job summary

Diageo Australia is seeking a Utilities & Hard Services Engineer to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective utilities operation across the Huntingwood site with support to Sydney HQ. You will own asset strategy, invest in capital projects and lead cross-functional collaboration.

You will manage regulatory compliance, environmental safeguards and lead continuous improvement in energy and water use while guiding contractors and external partners to meet Diageo standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in utilities, hard services or industrial infra, preferably in beverage/FMCG manufacturing.
• Strong experience with refrigeration, boilers and steam, pressure equipment, compressed air, water, fire and HVAC systems.
• Proven contractor and supplier management oversight.
• Experience managing regulatory compliance, asset risk, inspections and corrective actions.
• Knowledge of trade waste systems, BOD management and environmental compliance.
• Analytical skills with utilities, cost and production data to drive actions.

Responsibilities

• Own safe, reliable, compliant operation of utilities and hard services across Huntingwood site and Sydney HQ scope.
• Develop and execute long-term utilities and infrastructure strategy including asset lifecycle planning.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, environmental, and Diageo standards (hazardous areas, fire protection, ammonia refrigeration, pressure equipment).
• Lead utility performance monitoring, forecasting, reporting and continuous improvement using data insights.
• Deliver utilities and hard-services capital projects from concept through commissioning and handover, meeting safety, quality, budget, and schedule.
• Drive energy, water and sustainability programs aligning with Diageo's decarbonisation goals.
• Provide technical leadership across contractors, suppliers, and service providers.

Skills

Utilities experience

Regulatory compliance

Contractor management

Data analytics

Emergency response

24/7 manufacturing

SAP

Power BI

Advanced Excel

Tools

SAP

Power BI

Advanced Excel

Capital project delivery

Job description

Diageo Australia is seeking a Utilities & Hard Services Engineer to ensure safe, reliable, and cost-effective utilities operation across the Huntingwood site with support to Sydney HQ. You will own asset strategy, invest in capital projects and lead cross-functional collaboration.

You will manage regulatory compliance, environmental safeguards and lead continuous improvement in energy and water use while guiding contractors and external partners to meet Diageo standards.