Senior Maintenance Technician — Lead & Growth‑Oriented

dsm-firmenich

St. Louis (MO)

On-site

USD 67,135,000 - 95,487,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

dsm-firmenich in St. Louis, MO seeks a Senior Technician, Maintenance to join our safety‑driven team.

The role focuses on mechanical and electrical maintenance, troubleshooting, and reading blueprints to keep critical equipment running. You will perform preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance in a food manufacturing/industrial setting, operate forklifts and lifts, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and FSSC 22000 while contributing to continuous improvement of

Qualifications

High School Diploma required, with Trade School Certificate in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance.
5+ years in mechanical and/or electrical maintenance within a food manufacturing or industrial facility.
Welding experience beneficial for repair and fabrication needs.
Maintenance/Industrial certification required; demonstrates technical credibility and safe work practices.
Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and equipment manuals.

Responsibilities

Operate maintenance tools and equipment per procedures.
Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems.
Perform preventative, predictive, and reactive maintenance; document in CMMS and coordinate with peers for continuous improvement.
Operate forklifts, loaders, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts safely.
Uphold safety policies and ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001, and FSSC 22000 compliance.