Mechanical Production Engineer

Job Role: Mechanical Engineer

Location: Leven, Scotland

Contract: Multiple roles available

Closing Date: 15/10/2024

Are you a time served mechanical engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you thrive in an autonomous environment that allows you to develop new skills? Are you looking for a role that enables you to be a part of a wider team, and truly make a difference?

Salary - £ 47,460.21including shift allowance + competitive benefits package including pension, shares scheme and bonus!

Working Hours

The roles will be dayshift, backshift and nightshift rotation, Monday-Friday.

About Us

Diageo is the world's leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness.

Our purpose - Celebrating life, every day, everywhere - has an important role in our company, for our people, our diversity, our brands, in how we perform and how we create shared value.

We know that for our business to thrive and for Diageo to realize its ambition, we depend on having diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the 180 countries in which we operate and to reflect our broad consumer base.

We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow and our values, purpose and standards set the conditions for us to respect the unique contribution each person brings.

About the Role

• The main purpose of the mechanical engineer role is to be responsible for the maintenance, repair and improvement of all mechanical assets across our sites.

• Ensure the delivery of efficient and effective maintenance, repair, problem solving and improvement of assets and their availability.

• Work closely with operations teams, CAPEX and other maintenance groups to maximise efficiency of operational assets.

• Use of our Computerised Maintenance Management System (SAP-PM) for raising, updating, and recording of maintenance tasks in accordance with a weekly asset care delivery plan.

• Work with Operations, Site Management and Maintenance Planners to ensure compliance with and delivery of Plant KPI metrics.

• Ensure adherence to plans and delivery of wider business targets

• Any use of stock items and spare parts are recorded via the SAP-PM system and Diageo stock control processes.

• Support Maintenance Managers & Business Leaders and act as a point of contact for asset care Manufacturing Excellence (TRACC) metric delivery at sites.

• Lead/support workstreams that produce results in improving reliability and efficiency, whilst at the same time deliver potential cost savings to the business.

Key responsibilities:

• Ensure adherence to Health & Safety, Environmental & Quality Standards.

• Ensure compliance to maintenance regulatory standards within the area.

• Working closely with Operations teams, Maintenance planners and Craft groups to ensure all mandatory and requested maintenance is effectively delivered with minimal impact on production, ensuring the correct spare parts are available to carry out the maintenance tasks, in accordance with a weekly/daily asset care delivery plan.

• Respond promptly and efficiently to plant breakdown situations. Analyse, fault find and repair, then root cause problems to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum.

• Accurately record and promptly report the outcome of maintenance issues via SAP MMS to facilitate the sharing of best practice.

• Implement best practice processes and procedures maximising effectiveness and efficiency, ensuring a strong interface with all key relationship teams.

• Attend/Lead all critical tier meetings at sites - represent asset care.

• Provides feedback on mechanical improvement workstreams relative to sites or engineering. Participate with relevant stakeholders on Continuous Improvement

• Work with Operations to develop and deliver focused improvements to drive plant uptime and cost competitiveness.

• Train and coach colleagues as required

• Expected to reach a level of competency associated with your role by all training in accordance with the Diageo training matrix

Commit to grow own capability and experience to the benefit of self, your team and Diageo business requirements

Qualifications/Essentials

• HNC level qualification in engineering or equivalent experience

• Time served Engineer with Hands-on maintenance / Engineering experience

• Excellent analytical skills with ability to drive improvements

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate to all levels across the plant

• Ability to organise a variety of tasks and prioritise self and others accordingly

• Knowledge of Reliability Maintenance techniques

• Experienced in data analysis, use of applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and business systems such as SAP

• Able to work as individual but also part of team. Have meticulous attention to detail

About you

Our ideal candidate will have strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate across all levels. You will be actively engaging with partners and the Maintenance Planning Department to ensure valuable Planned Preventative Maintenance Tasks are at the core of the Maintenance Strategy. You will also be required to participate in Root Cause Problem Solving sessions.

You will be organised and self-reliant, handling your own workload and priorities while solving problems and supporting process and equipment improvement projects.

If you are a time-served mechanical engineer with excellent analytical skills and a natural ability to drive improvements, then we want to hear from you!

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