Senior Technician, Maintenance - Belvidere, NJ

DSM • Belvidere, NJ

23h • Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Technician, Maintenance performs specialized predictive and preventive maintenance inspections, troubleshooting, and corrective maintenance throughout the plant. The role plans, installs, and modifies plant equipment and related systems in accordance with key performance measures, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), standard operating procedures (SOPs), safety and regulatory requirements, and divisional goals. Assigned equipment includes gearboxes, air locks, pumps, blowers, and conveyors. The technician also assists with repairs and troubleshooting of piping systems and components. Emergency and call-in support is required, along with adherence to the maintenance work process.

The position is based in Belvidere, New Jersey, and is scheduled Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. The stated hourly pay range is $35.00 to $40.00. dsm-firmenich describes a science-led, collaborative workplace with opportunities for professional growth and impact across health, nutrition, and beauty.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to diagnose problems and repair blowers, pumps, air locks, gearboxes, and conveyors.
• Ability to prefabricate and install piping and valves and perform pipe threading.
• Ability to provide emergency and call-in support as required.

Nice To Haves

• Technical school education in a mechanical discipline.
• Pipe welding experience or ability; pipe welding is described as a plus.
• Experience using laser alignment tools; use is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete and review work permits with operations personnel before starting jobs.
• Ensure lockout-tagout procedures are followed.
• Locate equipment problems and discuss potential causes.
• Recommend practical solutions to technical problems.
• Diagnose and repair blowers, pumps, air locks, gearboxes, and conveyors.
• Perform valve installation, pipe threading, and related installation work; pipe welding is identified as a plus.
• Use laser alignment tools where applicable; their use is preferred.
• Repair equipment damage and defects according to technical instructions and discuss the work as needed.
• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance work orders throughout the plant.
• Provide emergency and call-in support as required.
• Carry out additional responsibilities as defined and provided by leadership.

Benefits

• Annual incentive pay, subject to eligibility requirements.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Health care coverage.
• Paid time off.
• Recognition programs.
• Other benefits as part of a comprehensive total rewards package, subject to eligibility requirements.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Opportunities to move across businesses, teams, and borders.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED