Maintenance

Syensqo SA; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

16 weeks maternity/paternity leave

Training platform

Well-being sessions

Job summary

Syensqo is seeking a Maintenance Technician/Millwright in Baton Rouge, LA to repair and maintain plant equipment. The role runs Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, with daily briefings to receive priorities and routine work orders.

The candidate will perform preventative maintenance, follow lockout-tagout, dismantle and repair equipment, and manage parts via SAP. Responsibilities include equipment alignment, leak checks, and installation; communicating status to keep plans current and ensure

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience is mandatory.
• Experience repairing pumps, seals, agitators, conveyor equipment, dryers.
• Good communication between personnel and safety 1st attitude is required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain plant equipment.
• Attend daily meetings to receive work orders and prioritise tasks.
• Perform preventative maintenance on site equipment.
• Follow lockout-tagout procedures and ensure entry permits are documented.
• Dismantle failed equipment and repair/replace parts.
• Order replacement parts using SAP and coordinate with vendors.
• Re-install machinery and secure to foundations; lubricate bolts as needed.
• Align machines and check for leaks; ensure equipment operates efficiently.
• Communicate repair status to keep maintenance schedules up to date.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with EPA/DEQ/LDEQ, NEC, OSHA and ISO 9001.

Skills

5 years exp

Pump repair

Communication

Safety focus

Tools

SAP

Job description

Career Opportunities: Maintenance (35149)

Requisition ID35149-Posted10/19/2026-USA - Baton Rouge, LA-Industrial-Full time-Regular

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

Role and Responsibilities

Maintenance Technician- Millwright to be responsible for repairing and mainting plant equipment.

Shift: Monday Friday- 8 hour days 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM

Attend daily meetings to discuss and receive priority and routine work orders to remove, repair, and install machinery and equipment in the field

Perform preventative maintenance on site equipment

Communicate with operations personnel to ensure worksites have been prepared, and to avoid activity conflicts with other workers

Follow lockout-tagout procedures, and check for documentation of entry permit and that lines are closed and locked

Dismantle failed equipment (such as motors, and pumps) using hand and power tools to locate failures, and transfer equipment to the maintenance shop via the appropriate device (hoist, lift truck, dolly or rollers) as needed

Assess failed equipment, order replacement parts using SAP computer program, and repair/ reassemble the equipment with the new parts.

Re-install machinery after prepping the support surface. Securely fasten the machinery to the foundation in the most appropriate way. Use Never Seize to lubricate bolts.

Align machine and equipment, using micrometers, plump bobs and laser equipment. Perform checks for leaks and ensure equipment is operating efficiently.

Communicate status of repairs to keep maintenance schedule lists up to date

Communicate any additional findings found during maintenance or inspections, and the urgency of the repair needed to assist in determining when the planned maintenance will least interfere with unit operations

Order replacement parts for failed equipment and routine maintenance as necessary, using SAP software to check cost and storeroom availability, and contact outside vendors for parts not in stock

Assist in research and development projects to upgrade operations, and to assist in installing and monitoring new equipment

Assist with the regulatory compliance of devices and systems pertaining to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ), the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ), Radiation Licensing, the National Electric Council (NEC), the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and ISO 9001 programs

Utilize Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in designated specific plant location or per required job task specification.

Experience and Skills

• 5 years of relevant experience is mandatory
• Experienced to repair pumps, pump seals, agitators, agitator seals, conveyor equipment, centerfuges, specialized product dryers, self-directed PM's, and any other job that is needed to maintain the plant.
• Good communication between personnel and safety 1st attitude is required.

What We Offer

• The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this positionis $49.33 per hour or more. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives.
• Healthinsurance
• Life insurance
• 16 weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave
• Training platform for all employees
• Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

About us

• Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
• At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
• Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.