Utility Technician

Summary: Responsible for managing the facility's utility generation system operations on a 24/7 basis

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain high on-time reliability of all of the facility's utilities including:  steam boilers, chillers, air compressors, cooling towers, process water systems, hot oil systems, plant fire protection systems, and hot glycol systems through close communication with the facility's maintenance and engineering departments.
•  Monitor boiler operations and maintain required logs
• Identify and correct any boiler operating problems
• Monitor daily utility equipment operations and ensure correction of any mechanical issues.
• Monitor plant fire systems and implement any required PM
• Support maintenance in repairs of minor process equipment when needed
• Maintain containment ponds at appropriate levels in conjunction with QHSE
• Maintain equipment histories in CMMS
• In conjunction with the maintenance, implement preventative maintenance procedures for all utilities and support systems.
• Troubleshoot and correct the facility's utility systems problems in conjunction with production and engineering.
• Ensure that the filial's utility systems are operated and maintained in a manner consistent with both Firmenich and filial specific safety policies and procedures and all regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

We Value:

• Experience with the plant services including boilers, chillers, cooling towers, air compressors and hot oil systems
• Experience with preventative and predictive maintenance techniques
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hands on experience.
• Ability to work independently in a team environment
• Ability to work 12 hours, 7-day shift rotation
• Requirements:
• Minimum current N.J. Blue Seal, Stationary Engineer Operators license for high pressure boilers.

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a chemical plant environment

• Some experience in Microsoft Office and Excel, and CMMS systems.
• Proficient in interfacing with and troubleshooting electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic controls and instrumentation for boilers, chillers, air compressors and associated equipment.

We Offer:

• Entry to exciting and inspiring world of perfumes and taste.
• Culture that allows you to live your purpose, values creativity, and diversity.
• Opportunity to work for a company that cares about environment and sets and achieve ambitious sustainability objectives.
• Inclusive benefits package such as Hybrid Work model and generous parental leave  
• Work in a global and intercultural environment.
• Great opportunities to learn and grow.
• To be in for an inspiring journey of learning and transformation.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential function. 

Firmenich is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

We offer competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and outstanding benefits programs