Maintenance Technician

DSM-Firmenich - USA; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the fragrance industry is seeking a Maintenance Technician for their 2nd shift in Lakeland, FL. Responsibilities include maintaining and troubleshooting process equipment, ensuring operational efficiency, and performing preventive maintenance. Candidates should have extensive mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting and a High School Diploma or GED. Join a diverse and innovative team committed to sustainability and inclusion.

Benefits

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Opportunities for career development

Commitment to sustainability

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of mechanical maintenance experience in a chemical, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and analyze technical procedures and company policies.
• Knowledge of mathematical concepts applied to practical situations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, install, and troubleshoot process equipment systems.
• Complete preventive and predictive maintenance requirements.
• Document maintenance activities in the CMMS system.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Process equipment knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CMMS systems

Word

Excel

Job description

Maintenance Technician – 2nd Shift

Lakeland, FL, US

On-Site

Band J

As a Maintenance Technician, you will, help keep the department running efficiently, maintain mechanical components of process equipment, install mechanical components of process equipment, and consult on mechanical components to capital projects.

At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

Your key responsibilities

• Maintain, install and troubleshoot process equipment systems comprised of pumps, agitator, heat exchangers, tanks, reactors, piping systems, valves, and other mechanical systems.
• Ensures operation of process equipment by completing preventive and predictive maintenance requirements, follows diagrams, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications, troubleshooting malfunctions.
• Monitor, repair, maintain and document all field mechanical equipment including plant safety systems and plant power systems.
• Removes defective parts by dismantling; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
• Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts, using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
• Ensure all work orders are completed and closed out properly in the CMMS system.

We bring

• Entry to the exciting and inspiring world of fragrances and scents
• Culture that values diversity where people are at the heart of the company
• Opportunity to work for a company that cares about the environment and sets and achieves ambitious sustainability objectives
• To be part of a company shaping a strong legacy through breakthrough industrial innovations and technology.

You bring

• High School Diploma or GED with at least 10 years mechanical Maintenance experience in chemical, food, pharmaceutical manufacturing environment specifically with rotating equipment. Preferred: Reliability Maintenance Techniques, Technical/mechanical school training. Experience working in a GMP environment
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret, technical procedures, Ability to read and understand governmental regulations and company policy and procedures. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, co-workers, customers, and the general workforce.
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Word, and Excel software, and CMMS systems.
• Ability to work 12PM EST – 8 PM EST, Monday – Friday and weekend work when needed.

dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.

Salary info:

$29 - $31 / hr