Electrical Shift 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.

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.

About the role:

Our Electrical Shift Technicians ensure that all items of plant and equipment, within their areas of responsibility, are maintained to the appropriate standard ensuring that performance is safe, reliable and in accordance with the principles of Current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP). They also have a focus on continually improving performance of equipment and/or systems to support the development of our manufacturing facility contributing to meeting customer service, quality and cost targets.

Your responsibilities:

• Understand the maintenance requirements in the area, and ensure that maintenance is delivered using a proactive, responsive, customer focused approach with effective application of the maintenance system and good engineering practice.
• Agree preventative maintenance plans, routine remedial action, machine design modifications, and operating & changeover procedures with Manufacturing Maintenance and Operations teams.
• Ensure appropriate resources, assets and time are available for the application of a systematic approach to Electrical Engineering Maintenance which uses performance indicators to routinely deliver targets and drive performance improvement.
• All items of plant and equipment are maintained to the appropriate standards to ensure their performance is safe, reliable and in accordance with the principles of cGMP.
• Monitor plant operational efficiency, reliability and capability of all plant and equipment, identifying areas of under-performance or opportunity and implement plans to deliver improvement.
• Participate effectively in daily/weekly maintenance review and planning meetings.
• Ensure that a uniform approach to maintenance is implemented across shifts.
• Monitor and control maintenance spend to meet annual budgets and ensure value for money is obtained.
• Diagnose and rectify problems with manufacturing equipment and systems following a RCA approach.
• Ensure maintenance works planned to minimise impact on production operations and have no impact on customer service.
• Use the CMMS Maximo system and resource to ensure that all agreed maintenance and improvement work is completed.
• Comply with maintenance systems and procedures, including those regarding Health and Safety, Environment and Quality.

The experience we're looking for:

• Apprentice trained in an electrical engineering discipline, through a recognised accredited body.
• HNC or BTECH 3/5 in electrical production maintenance engineering.
• Experience in the maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing systems.
• Management of multiple concurrent priorities and issues.
• An understanding of related controls and instrumentation systems would be an advantage.
• Experience in dealing with people at all levels of expertise, with the ability to communicate skilfully with people at their level of understanding.
• Preferably should have practical experience in operation and maintenance of large multi-purpose facilities ideally within the Pharmaceutical industry.
• Knowledge and understanding of manufacturing process and cGMP requirements and their criticality to the product quality.

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.