Edrington
Multiskilled Line Engineer (Nightshift)
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Our Craft
Edrington’s vision is to give more by crafting exceptional ultra-premium spirit brands. The Macallan is our central focus, supported by Highland Park and The Glenrothes in the single malt category. Our portfolio is completed with Brugal rum from the Dominican Republic, Wyoming Whiskey in the American Whiskey category and Valdespino sherry from Jerez in Spain. Edrington also has a strategic partnership with No.3 London Dry Gin.
Our principal shareholder is a charitable trust, so we were built to make a world of difference. Discover a place where values define our culture. The home of exceptional brands, where people and teams thrive.
Our Blend Of Benefits
Salary £53,600 + Nightshift shift allowance 37 days holiday, plus 4 Giving More volunteer days Save for retirement and invest in your future - pension contributions (employee up to 8.75%, employer up to 14%) Share in our success with up to 10% Share Reward scheme (subject to eligibility) Private medical insurance that covers the cost of private healthcare and includes round the clock access to GP services and menopause health line 24/7 support for you and your loved ones to counselling, life coaching and information on financial, mental, and physical wellbeing Experience our exceptional brands with a generous annual product allowance, plus at least 20% discount in our staff shop Embrace work-life harmony with 26 weeks’ paid maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and up to five paid carers leave days a year
Embrace Excellence
The role sits within the UK Engineering department based at Great Western Road (GWR). UK Engineering is part of the Edrington Global Supply Chain function. The Multiskilled Line Engineer (Nightshift) is responsible for ensuring the consistent, safe, and efficient operation of production lines during overnight hours. This role plays a critical part in maintaining equipment reliability through a balance of preventative and reactive maintenance, while minimising downtime and supporting production targets. Working with a high degree of autonomy, the engineer acts as the primary engineering support on shift, quickly diagnosing and resolving issues to maintain output and quality standards. In addition, the role contributes to continuous improvement initiatives, helping to enhance equipment performance and operational efficiency, while ensuring full compliance with health, safety, and quality standards in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
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Carry out reactive maintenance to resolve equipment breakdowns quickly and minimise production disruption Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) in line with schedules to ensure equipment reliability Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and control system faults across production and packaging lines Provide on-shift engineering support to production teams to keep lines running efficiently Work closely with operators to troubleshoot issues and support real-time problem solving Support line start-ups, shutdowns, and changeovers to ensure smooth transitions between production runs Monitor equipment performance and identify early signs of potential failure Take ownership of engineering issues during nightshift, acting as the key point of contact with limited onsite support Escalate complex or unresolved issues appropriately, ensuring minimal impact to operations Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to reduce downtime and improve line efficiency Contribute to root cause analysis and long-term problem-solving activities Maintain high standards of health and safety, ensuring compliance with all site procedures and regulations
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Your Talent And Skills
To be successful in this role you have ;
Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems within a manufacturing or bottling environment Ability to diagnose faults and carry out effective root cause analysis Experience with PLCs, automation systems, sensors, and control equipment Proficiency in preventative and reactive maintenance techniques Solid understanding of health & safety regulations and safe systems of work Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to make decisions independently (particularly on nightshift) Effective communication skills for working with production teams and ensuring clear shift handovers Ability to prioritise workload and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment Continuous improvement mindset with experience of lean or efficiency-focused initiatives Excellent workshop skills, including fabrication and machining experience
We’ve put together some criteria that we think is important for this role, but don’t worry if your experience and expertise isn’t an exact match. If you feel that you can add value to our role and to Edrington more broadly, we would welcome your application and be eager to learn more about you.
Applications close 6th July 2026*
A Place For Everyone
We’re proud of our inclusive culture – where unique experiences, ideas and perspectives are celebrated. We want everyone to feel respected and empowered to contribute to our success.
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