Technical Operator – Packaging

TECHNICAL OPERATOR – PACKAGING Company:Diageo:Technical Operator – PackagingLocation:Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaType:Full-timeDate Posted:August 2026 About the Role Diageo is seeking aTechnical Operator – Packagingto operate and maintain packaging machinery, perform autonomous maintenance, ensure quality at source, and support the Asset Care team with maintenance activities. The role is part of Diageo’sSupply Chain & Manufacturingfunction, which is responsible for production, logistics,and delivering products to customers. Key Responsibilities The successful candidate will be responsible for: Starting, operating, shutting down and monitoring equipment according to SOPs. Following Environment, Health and Safety procedures and standards. Capturing accurate production data and updating reporting platforms. Maintaining high standards of equipment and workplace hygiene. Ensuring products meet required quality standards. PerformingQuality at Sourceactivities. Operating equipment within specified design parameters. Promoting quality and food-safety practices. Maintaining and safely operating machinery under their control. Conductinglook-listen-feel inspectionsand initiating maintenance work requests. Supporting equipment maintenance and reducing machine downtime. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Performance will be measured through areas including: Production volumes and quality standards Machine hygiene and 5S performance Changeover time Machine downtime reduction Preventive maintenance completion Adherence to Standardized Work and SIC requirements Material usage versus plan Bottle breakage reduction Water usage Reduction of rework and product rejection PPE compliance Completion of 5-Why investigations Beer-loss reduction Bottle cleanliness Qualifications & Experience Applicants should have: Diploma or Bachelor’s degreein Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. A certificate in an appropriate engineering discipline is an added advantage. At least1 year of experience or demonstrated competencein:OperationsMaintenanceProcess controlPerformance measurement Operations Maintenance Process control Performance measurement Experience in abrewery, beverage, food manufacturing or similar production environmentis required/preferred. Key Skills The ideal candidate should have strong abilities in: Machinery and equipment operation Preventive and autonomous maintenance Quality assurance Food safety and hygiene Health and safety compliance Production monitoring Data recording and reporting Troubleshooting and condition-based monitoring How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their application through Diageo’s official careers platform. CLICK HERE TO APPLY