Maintenance Engineer

Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. Theres much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16, 000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination 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.

Purpose

Coordinate, execute and monitor the preventative & corrective maintenance and repair activities so that the facilities, machinery, power sources and equipment operate reliably and apply agreed improvements to safeguard site assets, safety, health and environment.

Core Responsibilities

• Coordinate and support maintenance teams in executing and reporting routine maintenance activities, handling repairs of installations, equipment and machinery (for example planned maintenance programs, shut-downs, or emergency repairs) to minimize business disruptions caused by break-downs and malfunctions.
• Monitor the daily inspections of production machines and equipment as well as all electrical devices, power supply circuits, distribution boards, control panels, pumps, lighting systems, air- conditions, fire alarm system and spare parts to evaluate requests for repair.
• Diagnose & report breakdown problems to the department head.
• Monitor availability and state of maintenance tools, stores and equipment and advise on replacing or ordering new equipment and/or tools.
• Monitor performance of technical service contractors involved in utilities and services operations and implement corrective actions if necessary.
• Coach and develop maintenance staff so that repairs and services activities are completed accurately, safely, and on-time.
• Provide technical advice to maintenance and operations managers with regards to operational implications of capital projects implementation.
• Observe and role model all safety rules applicable on site.

Academic Background

• Bachelor degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• Plant Engineering or Maintenance Certification preferred.

Professional Experience

• Overall work experience of 2 to 4 years in manufacturing plants as Maintenance Engineer, preferable in the consumer goods Industry.
• Up to 1 year of experience in people management desirable.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in technical engineering, problem diagnosis and resolution.
• Good knowledge of TPM, KPI, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Good knowledge of EHS rules and guidelines.
• Good command in Windows environment (MS office) and SAP.
• Good communication skills.
• Knowledge of people management basics.

At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch peoples 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 drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.

Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.