Maintenance Technician

Reynolds American is evolving into a global multi-category business. Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.

To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey. Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!

REYNOLDS AMERICAN has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Technician
in Winston‑Salem, NC

The Maintenance Technician performs preventive maintenance and troubleshoots all machinery, equipment and facility structures in a manner that facilitates production of the highest quality products in the safest, most efficient and cost effective manner.

• Performs planned maintenance, preventive maintenance, and overhaul duties for emergency breakdowns on operational equipment.
• Assists in planning and implementation of maintenance initiatives for equipment and facilities.
• Calculate the proper amount and type of materials needed to complete the job.
• Maintain proper operation of the equipment, machinery or facility structure.
• Be aware of the Company environmental, health & safety policies and comply with the objectives as it relates to the role
• Follow Company Safety Rules
• Know the potential health & safety risks and environmental impacts of work activities and understand role in mitigating these impacts
• Understand responsibilities for compliance with regulatory requirements and Company standards
• Complete EHS-required training and follow operational procedures
• Immediately report all injuries and illnesses
• Participate in EHS programs as required by assigned site/role (e.g., PULSAR safety observation program, Safety Triggers)

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Prefer 3 years industrial maintenance experience.
• Basic mathematical skills with knowledge of metric and standard tools and conversions. Use of calipers and other precision measuring devices.
• Effective oral and written communication skills
• Attention to detail, proactivity and effective follow–through.
• Experience with tobacco packaging and processing equipment.
• Computer navigation and experience with SAP.
• Industrial Vehicle Operation experience
• Walking, climbing, stooping, reaching, lifting up to 50pounds, and working at heights to 35 feet.
• Applied Math:
  Level 4, Workplace Documents:
  Level 4, Graphic Literacy:
  Level 4, Workplace Observation:
  Level 2

WE ARE REYNOLDS AMERICAN—A member of the BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO GROUP

At Reynolds American, we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation.
See what is possible for you at REYNOLDS AMERICAN.

Collaboration and teamwork underpin everything we do here at Reynolds American. We know that collaborating with colleagues is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.

The following is a general summary of the competitive compensation and benefit plans we offer:

• 401(k) plan that offers opportunity to save on pre- and post-tax basis up to 50 percent of eligible compensation.
• Comprehensive health- and welfare-benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs)
• Health Savings Account start-up contribution for employees who elect the high deductible health plan
• Flexible spending accounts for both Health Care and Dependent Care allowing employee to use pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified expenses during the calendar year
• On-site health clinics and fitness centers at manufacturing locations
• Employee assistance program offering 8 free counselling sessions, per issue, each calendar year for employees and their dependents
• Company paid life insurance of 1x annual base pay ($50,000 minimum)
• Company paid accidental death or dismemberment insurance of 2x annual base pay ($50,000 minimum)
• Voluntary insurances offered at group rates: employee and dependent life insurance, AD&D insurance, critical illness, accident coverage, disability buy-up, and auto & home insurance
• Tuition reimbursement and student loan support
• Dependent Scholarship Programs
• Free confidential personal financial counseling service
• A charitable giving matching…