Electrical Engineer, Diageo

• We’re looking for an Electrical Engineer who brings curiosity, technical skill and a collaborative spirit
• Someone who cares about safety, thrives in a team setting, and is motivated by making things run better every single day
• If you’re passionate about problem‑solving, enjoy hands‑on work with complex assets, and want to grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment, this could be the perfect next step
• You’re a thoughtful and dedicated engineering professional who brings a blend of hands‑on technical expertise and calm, analytical confidence to every challenge
• With a naturally collaborative style and a meticulous eye for detail, you take pride in creating environments where equipment, processes, and people can thrive
• Whether you’re supporting complex maintenance tasks, inspiring others through shifting priorities, or using data to uncover meaningful improvements, you lead with clarity, empathy, and a steady sense of purpose
• You’re someone who values communication, connection, and continuous learning—and you bring a balanced, inclusive presence that helps teams feel supported and empowered
• HNC‑level qualification in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Time‑served Engineer with strong hands‑on maintenance and engineering experience
• Excellent analytical skills with a proven track record of identifying and driving significant improvements
• Strong interpersonal skills with confidence communicating across all levels
• Professional conduct, positive attitude, and clear, effective communication
• Ability to coordinate diverse tasks and expertly prioritise engineering decisions for self and others
• Knowledge of Reliability Maintenance techniques
• Experienced in data analysis and use of applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and business systems such as SAP
• Comfortable working independently or within a team, with meticulous attention to detail
• Flexibility to provide 24‑hour breakdown cover within a pre‑arranged rota (where applicable)
• Full UK driving licence for sites requiring operation of company vehicles

Desirable

• Blythswood operations involve a comprehensive range of spirit production processes, including filling, disgorging, and maturation, with a focus on both whisky and rum
• These operations are supported by warehousing techniques that include traditional storage methods, high-racking systems, and palletised operations, ensuring efficient management of the spirit throughout each stage
• In this role, you’ll be a key contributor to the safe, reliable and efficient running of our production sites
• From maintaining critical equipment to driving long‑term improvements, you’ll work closely with colleagues across Maintenance, Operations and Planning to deliver real impact
• Championing safety, wellbeing and environmental standards across all engineering activities
• Carrying out effective maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting to keep assets reliable, compliant and available
• Using SAP‑PM to plan, record and track maintenance work, including stock and spare part usage
• Working closely with Operations and Maintenance Planning teams to deliver mandatory and planned maintenance with minimal disruption
• Leading or supporting improvement initiatives that boost efficiency, reliability and cost performance
• Responding to breakdowns with confidence — diagnosing issues, repairing them quickly and driving long‑term fixes
• Representing asset care in key meetings and contributing to a culture of continuous improvement
• Building your capability through ongoing training and development, supporting both your own growth and our wider business goals
• This role is working 38 hours per week on constant dayshift. Working core hours of Monday to Thursday 07.00 - 15.45 and Friday 07.00 - 12.00

• Closing date: 8th February 2026