Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)
Hodges, United States
Job Description
About us
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances and flavors, cosmetic active ingredients as well as functional ingredients. Its customers include perfume, cosmetics, food and beverage manufacturers, the pharmaceutical industry and producers of dietary supplements and pet food.
With sales of around €5.0 billion in the 2024 financial year, the company is one of the world's leading providers. The Group, headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, has more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Asia, the USA and Latin America.
Together with its customers, Symrise develops new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an indispensable part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked.
Symrise - always inspiring more...
Your roleMaintenance Technician
Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment to support safe, reliable operations. Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and partner with Production to minimize downtime while meeting safety, quality, and food safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Support safe food handling by following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and HACCP requirements; participate in required training and immediately report food safety or quality concerns.
About youQualifications & Skills
Our offer
Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.
Come join us and embark on a fascinating journey with Symrise.
If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances and flavors, cosmetic active ingredients as well as functional ingredients. Its customers include perfume, cosmetics, food and beverage manufacturers, the pharmaceutical industry and producers of dietary supplements and pet food.
With sales of around €5.0 billion in the 2024 financial year, the company is one of the world's leading providers. The Group, headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, has more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Asia, the USA and Latin America.
Together with its customers, Symrise develops new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an indispensable part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked.
Symrise - always inspiring more...
Your roleMaintenance Technician
Maintain and repair manufacturing equipment to support safe, reliable operations. Troubleshoot mechanical and basic electrical issues, perform preventive maintenance, and partner with Production to minimize downtime while meeting safety, quality, and food safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow maintenance instructions, procedures, and supervisor direction.
- Troubleshoot equipment issues; identify parts shortages and potential failures; communicate deficiencies to Maintenance or Production supervisors when production may be impacted.
- Maintain quality standards for workmanship and productivity.
- Perform work safely in accordance with site safety requirements; wear and maintain required PPE.
- Learn and adapt to new duties and functions as needed.
- Maintain standards set by regulatory requirements, including food safety expectations where applicable.
Support safe food handling by following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and HACCP requirements; participate in required training and immediately report food safety or quality concerns.
About youQualifications & Skills
- General mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose and repair equipment issues.
- Basic electrical knowledge (motors, starters, switches).
- Ability to monitor equipment performance; analyze problems and implement corrective actions.
- Preventive maintenance experience and ability to make adjustments and repairs.
- Ability to assist with repair, construction, and modification of equipment.
- MIG/TIG welding skills a plus (not required).
Our offer
Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.
Come join us and embark on a fascinating journey with Symrise.
If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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