Senior Process 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
The Senior Process Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing solid dose manufacturing equipment to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation in a GMP-regulated facility. Provides technical leadership, drives reliability improvements, and supports strategic projects.
Your responsibilities
- Perform advanced troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and modification of GMP equipment, control systems, and power systems; interpret work orders, blueprints, drawings, sketches, and verbal instructions while exercising sound technical judgment.
- Lead and support preventive and predictive maintenance programs using CMMS/SAP PM, including vibration analysis and thermography, while accurately documenting maintenance activities and supporting maintenance KPIs.
- Provide technical expertise for equipment upgrades, modifications, capital projects, and reliability initiatives in partnership with engineers, managers, and cross-functional teams.
- Ensure compliance with GMP, OSHA, and site safety requirements; lead risk assessments, LOTO procedures, confined space protocols, and represent maintenance during audits and regulatory inspections.
- Drive continuous improvement by leading root cause analyses (RCA), implementing corrective actions, reducing downtime, and improving equipment reliability and operational performance.
- Train, mentor, and develop technicians at all levels, providing technical guidance and leadership during complex maintenance activities.
The experience we're looking for
- Associate’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Technology (or equivalent experience) and 6–10+ years of maintenance and reliability experience within a regulated manufacturing environment; bachelor’s degree or technical certifications preferred.
- Experience supporting predictive maintenance technologies, reliability-centered maintenance programs, and reliability engineering practices to improve equipment performance and uptime.
- Hands-on experience maintaining and troubleshooting OSD manufacturing equipment, including compression, granulation, and packaging systems, within solid oral dose or liquid pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
- Experience leading or supporting audits, regulatory inspections, capital projects, and cross-functional initiatives, serving as a maintenance representative and technical resource.
- Experience using SAP, CMMS, and reliability analysis tools to manage maintenance activities, while operating effectively in fast-paced environments with multiple priorities and complex maintenance documentation requirements.
The skills for success
Troubleshooting, Reliability Engineering, Predictive Maintenance, GMP Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, Equipment Maintenance, Automation, CMMS Management, Project Leadership, Regulatory Audits
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
Hiring range: $37 - $47 per hour depending on experience
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. If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete your application, please contact NAtalentacquisition@reckitt.com .Reckitt is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals.
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: Raleigh
Nearest Secondary Market: Rocky Mount
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