Plant Mechanic Trainee

Sensient•Saint Louis, MO

About The Position

Sensient Technologies is seeking a Plant Mechanic Trainee to support maintenance activities for the production process at its color production facility. The role involves preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of electrical and mechanical equipment. The trainee will communicate equipment issues with peers and leaders, read and interpret basic drawings and schematics, and safely use hand and power tools while completing repairs. Sensient provides technical school education while the employee works full time, along with onboarding and ongoing training.

Requirements

  • Enthusiasm for learning a new trade and building skills.
  • Curiosity and willingness to learn new skills and take on different tasks.
  • Responsibility and accountability for work and assigned tasks.
  • A strong desire to learn new skills through Sensient-paid trade school education.

Nice To Haves

  • Prior mechanical work is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct preventive maintenance on electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment.
  • Communicate equipment issues with peers and leaders.
  • Read and interpret basic drawings and schematics.
  • Use hand and power tools safely while completing repairs.

Benefits

  • Excellent pay and benefits from day one.
  • Sensient-paid technical school education while working full time.
  • A safe work environment and support from the management team.
  • Thorough and effective training during onboarding and beyond.
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