Maintenance Manager

Diageo is hiring a Maintenance Manager. Level rates it ; you can apply on Diageo.

Level's read on this job

Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
Tools and skills the posting cites include Excel, maintenance management and reliability maintenance.
Level classifies it as a senior role.
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The role was posted within the past two weeks.

AI in this role

Lead and manage plant maintenance operations, asset care strategies, and engineering improvements to drive uptime and cost competitiveness.

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Job Description :

Job title – Maintenance Manager
Location - Keith, Scotland
Contract - Full time, Permanent
Closing Date - 02 November 2026

Standard Scotland 38hr week. 8am – 4.30pm Mon to Thu and 8am to 2pm Friday.

About us

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, Diageo is home to some of the world’s most iconic drinks. From Johnnie Walker and Guinness to Tanqueray, Smirnoff and Don Julio, we craft brands chosen for life’s moments — from everyday connections to landmark celebrations. 

Bring your talent, curiosity and ambition, and strive for your personal best alongside people who challenge, support and learn from each other. Together, as one outstanding team, we keep learning, improving and raising the bar for our brands, our business and each other. 

Join us and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more

About the role     

In this role, you will lead and manage a team of professionals and/or production and manufacturing employees, ensuring team objectives align with wider operational goals. You will apply sound practical and conceptual knowledge within your area of expertise, while maintaining an understanding of how your team works with other functions. You will be accountable for team performance and results, adapting plans and priorities to meet changing operational needs while working within established policies, procedures and guidance from your manager.

Other key responsibilities for this role will be :

Ensuring adherence to Health & Safety, Environmental & Quality Standards
Ensuring compliance to maintenance regulatory standards within the area
Working closely with Site Manager’s, Operators, Maintenance Leads and Craft groups to ensure all mandatory and requested maintenance is effectively planned into the production schedule, ensuring the accurate resource and spare parts are available to carry out the maintenance
Supporting and energising deployment of the MMS Asset Care Strategy level with technical teams and Operations
Developing and delivering focused improvements to drive plant uptime and cost competitiveness
Driving improvement initiatives in line with Manufacturing Excellence asset care practice

To be successful in this role, you will need:

Strong interpersonal and leadership skills and ability to communicate to all levels across the plant
Ability to coordinate a variety of tasks and prioritise self and others accordingly
Knowledge of Reliability Maintenance techniques and data analysis, use of applications (Excel, Word, etc.) and business systems such as SAP
Excellent analytical skills with ability to lead and drive improvements
Able to work as individual but also part of team. Have meticulous attention to detail
Degree or qualification in engineering or equivalent hands-on maintenance experience
Full UK driving licence

Working with Us 

Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one. 

We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package.

Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen for life’s moments. And it’s our people, with their different experiences, perspectives and talents, who make that possible. 

We value diversity in its broadest sense and want everyone to feel they can belong, contribute and strive for their personal best. You’ll work alongside people with different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives — challenging, supporting and learning from one another as one outstanding team. 

Together, we’re constantly learning and improving, combining the strength of our people, capabilities and iconic brands to raise the bar, grow and win. Wherever you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute, make an impact and play your part in making life’s moments mean a little more. 

Ready to bring your best? This could be your opportunity. 

If you require a reasonable adjustment, please ensure that you capture this information when you submit your application. 

Recruitment Scam Warning

Protecting candidates is very important to us. All communications regarding your application will come from an email address ending in @diageo.com. In our recruitment process, we'll never ask for money. 

Worker Type :

Regular

Primary Location:

Glendullan Eng

Additional Locations :

Job Posting Start Date :

2026-10-19

How we rate this

Maintenance Manager at Diageo rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Maintenance Manager is an open job at Diageo.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Keith, Scotland.
The job was posted on October 19, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by Diageo. Apply on Diageo

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

Maintenance ManagementReliability MaintenanceHealth And SafetyExcel

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What's a project where you used Excel hands-on?

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