Maintenance Technician

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Supply​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

Are you passionate about making things work and keen to contribute to a major brand's success from the inside out? At Reckitt, as an Engineering Operator, you'll have the vital role of keeping our production lines humming with efficiency. It's a blend of maintaining smooth operations and applying your technical know-how to ensure our products are perfectly prepared for customers. Join us if you're looking for a tactile role where you can make a tangible impact every single day.

Your responsibilities

- Operate and provide technical support for manufacturing and packaging lines to meet production goals.
- Consistently achieve Quality and Health & Safety Key Performance Indicator targets.
- Exceed customer service, Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE), Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and waste reduction targets with your line team.
- Lead and improve the changeover process, aiming for time reduction.
- Train, develop, and assess team members to maximise team versatility and efficiency.
- Spearhead troubleshooting, maintenance, and continuous improvement efforts to enhance operations.

The experience we're looking for

- Experienced with high-speed packaging equipment within a FMCG, food, chemical, or pharmaceutical setting.
- Mechanical and / or electrical engineering skills – having completed an apprenticeship or craft training.
- A proactive problem-solver with a record of driving improvements.
- Capable of meeting and exceeding ambitious targets.
- Knowledge of quality standards / Good Manufacturing Practise and working in a KPI-driven environment.
- Proficient in basic IT skills.

The skills for success

Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration, Partnership building, Relationship management, Business accumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced analytics, Data analytics, Manufacturing excellence.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.

We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.