Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Engineer - Weekend

Shieldhall, Glasgow

Permanent Contract

3-day working week - Weekend Shift (36hrs/week)

Have you been looking for a better work-life balance with fewer workdays? This opportunity could be exactly what you've been looking for!

Mechanical Engineer - Base salary including shift allowance £46,687.55 + competitive benefits package including pension, shares scheme and bonus.

Working with Us

As one of the world's leading alcoholic beverage companies, we pride ourselves on providing our employees with a highly competitive and flexible rewards and benefits package including:

• 3 day working week with 4 days off

• End of year annual bonus (dependent on performance)

• 6 months, fully paid, family leave for ALL parents - regardless of gender

• Contributary pension scheme

• Product allowance

• Free onsite parking, ensuring that your commute is hassle-free

• Opt-in private medical care for you and your family

• Share programmes and other voluntary benefits

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected Consumer Products Company in the world. To achieve these, we need the world's best people.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

About Us

Diageo is the world's leading premium drinks company known for our wonderful collection of iconic brands such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray, and Guinness.

At Diageo, we source, produce, and deliver 6.5 billion litres of our world leading products every year with over 200 brands in 180 countries. Our teams blend a diverse range of experience, knowledge, and skills. Join us to collaborate, explore, and innovate as you build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you'll test innovative ideas, learn, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future.

About the role

We are delighted to share that we have an excellent opportunity for a time served Mechanical Engineer to join us within our Shieldhall site.

Shieldhall packages a huge volume of Scotch malt whiskies, white spirits and ready to drink brands to supply over 170 countries around the world and is a key manufacturing site within the Scotch supply category.

As a Mechanical Engineer within our Packaging Team at Shieldhall, you will be responsible for:

• Ensuring the efficient and effective maintenance, repair, problem-solving, and improvement of all mechanical assets to maximize their availability across the site.

• Collaborating with operations teams, CAPEX, and other maintenance groups to drive operational performance and improvements.

• Engaging with operations teams and maintenance personnel to deliver and review required and requested maintenance with minimal production impact, ensuring the availability of spare parts for scheduled maintenance tasks.

• Implementing and developing maintenance programs aimed at supporting and improving asset performance and utilization.

• Responding promptly to plant breakdowns, identifying and repairing root causes to minimize downtime.

• Reporting maintenance outcomes via SAP to ensure the sharing of standard processes.

• Upholding health and safety compliance and maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of work.

Health and safety compliance is key, and you will be at the forefront of making sure this is monitored alongside ensuring both site and personal KPI's are achieved.

About you

Are you a time served mechanical engineer with a passion for delivering high standards? Are you able to react quickly to unexpected problems and make fast paced decisions? If so, then this may be just the role for you!

To be successful in this role, we're looking for someone who has strong interpersonal skills, can communicate at all levels, develop key relationships andcanmake effective decisions and drive improvements using specialist knowledge.We would love to talk to someone who has the ability touse initiativeand push forward their own ideas whilst offering guidance and support for our current approaches.

Key skills and experience:

• Relevant qualifications and have demonstrable knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and environmental risk principles

• Proven experience in a production/FMCG environment desirable however this is not essential

• Can work well within a team as well as the ability to make effective decisions and thrive in situations where they can solve problems

• Able to push forward your own ideas about improvements to current approaches and appraise new opportunities. With a strive to make a positive difference to manufacturing excellence and show your excellent communication skills

Skills and proficiency are things that matter to Diageo, and so we'd love to hear from candidates from a wide range of backgrounds and experience who are passionate about transferring those skills and experience into a quality environment.

Shifts

As a Weekend Mechanical Engineer, you will work 36hrs per week. Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 7 am to 7 pm with rotating nights from 7 pm to 7 am for a competitive salary + shift allowance.

Working with Us

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and listened to, is a crucial part of this. We believe the most inclusive and diverse culture makes for a better business and a better world. We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realise its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills, and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.

Join us, and you will be part of an organisation that embraces diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you will be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You will be part of - and help build - an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, sexual orientation, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more. And you will help us champion inclusion and diversity across our entire business: with our employees, our suppliers, across our brands, and within the communities in which we operate.

We value each other and celebrate different perspectives. In our inclusive culture, you will have the backing you need to test innovative ideas and learn from them. Harness your passion and desire to grow as you make your mark. Let us unlock a brighter, more exciting future together.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. To achieve this, we need the world's best people. We are looking for people with curiosity, creativity, boldness, and a sense of purpose to take Diageo and our timeless, pioneering brands to the next level.

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.]]>