Reliability Technician - Electrical
City: Evansville
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 where your Electrical Experience has growth opportunities, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We are seeking a highly motivated and technically skilled Maintenance Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. This role is essential to ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and safety of our production operations through expert troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to equipment repair and diagnostics, a strong understanding of process control systems, and hands-on experience with PdM technologies. In this role, you will play a key part in minimizing downtime, supporting new equipment installations, and driving operational excellence-all while upholding the highest standards of safety, GMP compliance, and teamwork.
About the role
Principal Functions:
Execute with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail all work orders (PM, PDM, Corrective, and Emergency Work) at the direction of Maintenance and Operations Supervision
Understand and utilize PdM Technologies (Lubrication, Ultrasonic, Thermography, and Vibration Analysis) to condition monitor and predict equipment failures in a proactive maintenance environment
Troubleshoot, repair, and provide continuous improvement for Nutritional Processing and/or Packaging equipment involving mechanical or electrical components
Your responsibilities
Maintain a positive attitude in all work situations
Hold the safety of themselves and others they work with in top regard
Perform PdM Routes using PdM Technologies (Thermography, Ultrasonic, Vibration Analysis)
Perform equipment calibrations
Troubleshoot and repair Process Control Systems
Troubleshoot and repair packaging equipment
Troubleshoot and repair processing equipment
Assist manufacturing representatives, Project Engineering, Contract Engineering, and departmental personnel on new equipment installation
Set up parts in the Tool Room on new equipment installations
Provide on-the-job training for operator and maintenance trainees
Modify existing equipment and identify alternative measures for correcting or improving control systems
Must be able to follow and maintain detailed repair procedures and have good communication skills
Inspect, operate and test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions. Provide support for root cause analysis so long term corrective actions can be put in place to prevent reoccurrence
Evaluate and modify control software, update prints and program discs
Calibrate, program, troubleshoot, repair and adjust programmable logic controllers, limit switches, motor controllers, and other electronic/electrical production related equipment
Perform analysis of circuits, wiring, diagrams, and specifications to install, repair, service or replace electronic devices
Maintain complete records of work performed using CMMS and detailed work/equipment logs
Be in compliance with procedure reviews
Perform work according to all applicable GMP, safety, and environmental regulations
Contact manufacturers' service technicians, when necessary for assistance in repair or replacement of faulty equipment
Ability to balance priorities while performing work according to all applicable GMP environmental regulations
Timely diagnosis and repair of equipment to minimize production downtime
Ability to quickly escalate and communicate equipment issues to others for additional support and resources
Use CI Tools such as 5 Why for root cause analysis and problem solving
Other duties as assigned
The experience we're looking for
Have one (1) of the following:
Have a two-year Associate Degree in Electronics Technology (or equivalent), plus at least one (1) year of experience
Have completed a certified electronics technology (or equivalent) apprenticeship program plus at least two (2) years experience
Have a minimum of five (5) years of industrial electronics maintenance experience
Possess strong team-oriented skills and excellent interpersonal skills
Be a self-starter, be able to work effectively with minimal supervision, and good organizational and planning skills
Be willing to learn new job-related skills and have good troubleshooting and analytical skills
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.
US salary ranges
USD 35/hr
US pay transparency
The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. In addition to the base salary, the position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, which is subject to change each year. Reckitt offers eligible employees competitive benefits including medical, prescription, dental, vision, and life and disability insurance; paid time off for vacation, sick and Company recognized holidays; a 401(k) plan; 16-week paid parental leave or 26 weeks for the birthing parent; adoption and fertility support; tuition reimbursement; discounts; and much more. Our compensation and benefits packages aim to give our talent the reward, protection, and peace of mind they deserve.
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: Evansville
Job Segment: Counseling, Nutrition, Healthcare
