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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

Maintenance Shift Technician (Mechanical)

Salary Range
£41,719 - £45,078
£3,477 - £3,757 / mo

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Location Base
Kingston upon Hull, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

We’re a diverse, global family of over 40,000 people united by one passionate purpose: a cleaner, healthier world for all. We are Reckitt. Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health and nutrition brands. Here at the Hull site, we manufacture key products such as Nurofen for Children, Gaviscon, Dettol, Fybogel, & Lemsip. For more information on Reckitt and our purpose, please follow this link:


Our purpose | Reckitt.com


Maintenance Shift Technician (Mechanical)

Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Competitive Salary & excellent benefits package

The Role


As a Shift Maintenance Technician you will be responsible for all Manufacturing Maintenance activities within an area of responsibility, generally a number of production lines within a value stream. The key points of contact for the Shift Technicians are the Maintenance Team Leader, Maintenance Manager, Product Supply Leaders, Manufacturing Technicians, Operators and other Shift Technicians. The Shift Technician will have authority to requisition parts and services from the area maintenance revenue budget. In this role you'll:


  • 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 (current Good Manufacturing Practice).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Agree preventative maintenance plans, routine remedial action, machine design modifications, and operating & changeover procedures with Manufacturing Maintenance and Operations teams.
  • Use the CMMS Maximo system and resource to ensure that all agreed maintenance and improvement work is completed and ensure accurate and timely feedback of all tasks performed.
  • Promote a safe workplace and lead by example following the site electrical safety rules.
  • Participate in the planning and execution of training for self, other team members and manufacturing staff.

You’ll succeed if you have the following experience & qualifications…


  • Qualified Engineer (NVQ Level 3 and above minimum requirement)
  • Communicate well, influence and keep others well informed.
  • Keep up to date with new technologies and find practical ways to apply your knowledge.
  • Innovate. Challenge the status quo.

You’ll love it because…


…you’ll get to make an impact like never before. You’ll be responsible for your own projects - we can’t wait to listen to your ideas. The products you help us get out there will make people’s lives better. Our iconic brands will provide an incredible platform for you. And our dynamic, ownership-driven culture will help bring the very best out of you, every day.

Equality

At Reckitt, 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. Come and join a team whose purpose is to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner and healthier world.

All qualified applicants to Reckitt 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.

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide

Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Consumer Product Manufacturing

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Maintenance Shift Technician (Mechanical) roles across Reckitt's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Consumer Product Manufacturing.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £41,719 - £45,078 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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