Givaudan Careers Maintenance Mechanic I

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with our customers, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. 
In the USA, we develop, market and produce a wide array of solutions from our 25 most innovative sites, based across the country. Stretch your skills, create and get inspiration from passionate colleagues. Every day, your energy, your thirst for knowledge, and your creativity will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

Pay Rate: $30.00/hr + $2.00 shift differential 

BASIC FUNCTION

To perform preventative maintenance, routine repairs, and installation of equipment in a timely manner to ensure minimal disruption to site operations

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs preventative maintenance and basic troubleshooting and/or repairs of production and facility equipment


• Conducts electrical and mechanical installation, repair, and troubleshooting of motors, instrumentation, and/or controls


• Work in accordance with all relevant requirements including, but not limited to GMP, OSHA, HACCP, FDA, USDA, and internal safety guidelines


• Maintains level of housekeeping/sanitation/food safety and safety which meets Company’s standards and guidelines


• Perform administrative duties including but not limited to creating and closing work requests using Maintenance management system (SAP)


• Responsibilities may include welding, pipefitting, and plumbing work throughout the facility


• Attends site training sessions, including, but not limited to hazardous waste training


• Excellent attendance, flexibility, enthusiasm, and a positive approach to work performance


• Other tasks as assigned

PRIMARY QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required


• Minimum 3 years’ experience in the industrial background (food or chemical preferred), facility maintenance or general mechanical experience in pipefitting, welding, or pump and equipment repair or related experience


• Forklift, JLG, and scissor lift experience preferred


• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs


• Ability to climb ladders and perform duties at elevated heights


• Familiar with 110, 240, and 480V 3-phase systems


• No Food Allergies

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES

• General computer literacy


• Ability to read blueprints/schematics


• Must possess strong written and verbal English skills and be able to read and explain technical documentation to others


• Must be able to safely use hand tools and equipment for installation, disassembly, and testing of electronic and pneumatic equipment


• Must possess the mechanical ability, electrical aptitude, and skills relating to a minimum of one craft within welding, plumbing, pipefitting, or electrical areas

Givaudan takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications/certifications and education, and internal equity.

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.

You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.

Every essence of you enriches our world.

Diversity of perspectives fuels innovation and fosters deeper connections with our employees, customers, and partners. At Givaudan, we are dedicated to cultivating an inclusive environment where every individual’s voice is valued and has the power to shape our world. Join us in making a difference together.