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
As our Senior Utility Reliability Engineer, you will be the guardian of our plant’s most critical utility systems - ensuring steam, compressed air, chilled water, power distribution, and other essential services operate with precision and resilience. Your expertise will directly reduce unplanned downtime, extend equipment life, and improve energy efficiency, enabling our manufacturing teams to deliver on time, every time. You won’t just solve problems - you’ll prevent them before they happen.
Your responsibilities
- Lead reliability strategies for plant utility systems, including boilers, chillers, compressors, HVAC, and electrical distribution.
- Develop and implement predictive and preventive maintenance programs using tools like vibration analysis, thermography, and oil analysis.
- Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities for improvement.
- Partner with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams to design and execute reliability improvement projects.
- Manage critical spares strategy and ensure availability for high-impact utility assets.
- Drive compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards for all utility systems.
- Manage utility R&M budget including utility invoice tracking.
- Mentor technicians, fostering a culture of reliability and continuous improvement.
The experience we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- 7+ years of experience in reliability engineering, preferably in manufacturing or heavy industry.
- Strong knowledge of utility systems such as steam generation, compressed air, chilled water, and power distribution.
- Proficiency with reliability tools and methodologies (RCFA, FMEA).
- Experience with CMMS (SAP PM) and data analysis tools.
- Demonstrated success in reducing downtime and improving asset performance.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
The skills for success
Supply Chain Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Business accumen, Productivity management, Improve business processes, Advanced Analytics, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Planning, Logistics Management.
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.
Salary range
USD $95,000.00 - $143,000.00
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.