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Senior Technician, Maintenance (Electrical) - Belvidere, NJ

DSM
United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 31 Mar 2026
💰 $86,000/yr($46,000/yr$86,000/yr)

About the role

Senior Technician, Maintenance (Electrical)

Belvidere, NJ

Onsite

 

 

As a Senior Technician (Electrical), you will be responsible for conducting a variety of maintenance activities (e.g., PM’s breakdowns, repairs, rebuilding, etc.) to optimize plant equipment and support the production of quality chemical intermediates, energies and finished products to a pre determined operations plan. Performs specialized predictive and preventive maintenance equipment inspections; and troubleshoots, plans and installs and / or modifies plant equipment and related systems in accordance with Key Performance Measure, Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety/regulatory requirements, and divisional goals.

 

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

 

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fill out and review Permit Cliqs (work permits) in conjunction with operation personnel prior to starting a job.
  • Ensure all lockout - tagout procedures are followed
  • Locate equipment problem and discuss potential causes.
  • Recommend practical solutions of technical problems.
  • Diagnose problems and repair VFD’s, PLC’s, motors with associated controls, protective devices, breakers, fuses, overloads, relays, conduit & cable, transmitter calibration controllers, switches and metrology.
  • Trouble shoot, assess, inspect, adjust, and make repairs as needed to facility flow, pressure, temperature, and level instrumentation.  It includes transmitter flow devices, level controls, temperature measurement.
  • Perform preventative maintenance tasks, which include but are not limited to, routine calibration, thermography, and ultrasonic testing
  • Other duties assigned by Freeport leadership.

 

We Bring:

  • Unique career paths across health, nutrition and beauty - explore what drives you and get the support to make it happen
  • A chance to impact millions of consumers every day – sustainability embedded in all we do
  • A science led company, cutting edge research and creativity everywhere – from biotech breakthroughs to sustainability game-changers, you’ll work on what’s next
  • Growth that keeps up with you – you join an industry leader that will develop your expertise and leadership
  • A culture that lifts you up – with collaborative teams, shared wins, and people who cheer each other on.
  • A community where your voice matters – it is essential to serve our customers well.

 

 You Bring:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 4 years maintenance-related experience required.
  • Must be available to work weekends, overtime (including coverage and standby), and holidays as required. Must be able to function/cross train in primary craft.
  • Knowledge and skill experience to diagnose problems and repair VFD’s, PLC’s, 480V 3 phase motors with associated controls, knowledge of protective devices, breakers, fuses, overloads, relays, conduit & cable, transmitter calibration controllers, switches, MCC buckets and metrology.

 

The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant’s job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. Hourly $23.41 - $43.27

 

In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.

 

 

About dsm-firmenich

At dsm-firmenich, we don’t just meet expectations – we go beyond them.

 

Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life. 

 

From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions – every single day. Whe

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