Facilities 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

This is a hands-on technical position that perform corrective and planned maintenance activities to the facility equipment to provide service to production needs, and ensure the building and site is maintained to the correct standards. Responsible to ensure safe working conditions, minimize downtime of equipment, and to produce high quality consumer products.

The position must work with a sense of urgency to ensure the demanding needs of keeping the plant and all of the utilities operational 24/7 as necessary. It is expected tasks will be performed with minimal guidance and supervision on days, evening and weekends as needed

Your responsibilities

• Performs utilities and building maintenance in conjunction with production requirements.
• Manages contractors for service and maintenance activities.
• Inspects production equipment for mechanical defects and coordinates repairs to improve efficiency and ensure standards are consistently met.
• Evaluates employee performance to determine annual salary increases and administers disciplinary actions when necessary.
• Inspects department facilities and reports damage to Facilities Manager and Production Managers when necessary
• Coordinates and prioritizes emergency repairs to minimize downtime and / or items that will affect quality and safety.
• Analyses and recommends safety improvements to ensure a safe working environment.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Plan for, establish, and perform preventative and predictive maintenance according to the schedule.
• Working in a team environment, maintain the facilities, warehouse equipment and support production equipment and personnel as needed in a safe and efficient manner.
• Must provide excellent customer service to all internal customers.
• Responsible for the purchase of spare parts, procurement of quotes for equipment, and equipment modifications within prescribed budgets.
• Must improve the design and function of the facilities equipment.

The experience we're looking for

• 5+ year's facility maintenance experience in vitamin, food, chemical, or pharmaceutical environment. Other facility or production related type maintenance will be considered.
• A proven background of performing and improving preventive maintenance and autonomous maintenance.
• Good working knowledge of plant utilities including HVAC, steam, cooling water, Purified Water, dust collection, compressed air, wastewater treatment
• Analytical skills with drive to implement improvements

The skills for success

Intermediate electrical

Pneumatic

Plumbing

Welding

Carpentry

Machining

Power tools

Fabrication

Must be able to lift 55 pounds

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.

Nearest Major Market: Salt Lake City

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