Mechanical Engineer - Weekend Only
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Position Overview & Specifications
- Playing a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of efficient and effective maintenance, repair, problem solving and improvement of assets and their availability across the site as well as supporting installation, commissioning and testing within the site.
- Working closely with site personnel to ensure all maintenance is effectively developed and delivered and to provide feedback on relative improvements across the site. Coaching Operations team on any spirit supply issues or learnings to develop with capability.
- Implementing and developing maintenance programmes that support and improve asset performance and utilisation. Being accountable to ensure all assigned Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) scheduled are carried out at the defined frequency and completed to our required standard.
- Promptly and appropriately responding to plant breakdowns and to secure & repair the root cause to minimise downtime.
- Reporting any outcome of plant maintenance issues via SAP to ensure best practise has been shared.
- Keeping Health & safety compliance and high-quality standards are the forefront of your work. At all times adhere to Diageo health and safety, environmental and food safety standards, and work to all applicable legislative procedures.
- You’ll have the drive to make a positive difference to manufacturing excellence and use your excellent analytical skills to solve problems.
- You'll be a time served Mechanical Engineer with the relevant qualifications and have demonstrable knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and environmental risk principles.
- It'd be great if you had a knowledge of working in the FMCG industry however this is not essential.
- Base salary + substantial shift allowance
- End year bonus
- Share programmes and other voluntary benefits
- 6 months, fully paid, Family Leave for new/expecting parents – regardless of gender!
CHARACTER IS EVERYTHING Worker Type : Regular Primary Location: Shieldhall Additional Locations : Job Posting Start Date : 2023-04-20
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Food & Beverage Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Mechanical Engineer - Weekend Only roles across Diageo's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Food & Beverage Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £41,769 - £41,769 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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