Calibration, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Concrete, Construction, Documentation, Facilities and Maintenance, Food Production, Food and Beverage Industry, Identify Issues, Instrumentation, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance Services, Manufacturing, Material Moving, Mechanical Maintenance, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Motor Control Systems, Nutrition, Organizational Skills, Piping, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Pumps, Record Keeping, Safety Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Sustainability, Team Player, Variable Speed Drive (VSD), Welding
Job Summary
Are you ready to take your skills to the next level and make a real impact?
IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Scent: Harnessing the full emotional power of scent, driven by pioneering creativity, science, consumer expertise and a mindful approach to fragrance design.
The role is based on Jacksonville, FL, (On- site role). Be part of a creative, solution-oriented team where together we can achieve greatness and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.
Where You'll Make a Difference
- Support maintenance personnel with mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, and facility maintenance activities.
- Assist in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of production and plant equipment.
- Perform routine preventive maintenance, inspections, lubrication, and calibration tasks.
- Help assemble, transport, and install material handling and maintenance equipment.
- Support facility maintenance projects including site preparation, drain cleaning, concrete work, and minor construction activities.
- Assist in repairing pumps, piping systems, motors, valves, and other production equipment.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and comply with safety and quality documentation requirements.
- Contribute to a safe work environment by following all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
What Makes You the Right Fit
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
- Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance practices.
- Ability to safely use common maintenance and trade tools.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read and follow maintenance procedures, work instructions, and safety guidelines.
- Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment and support rotating schedules as needed.
- Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to lift, move, and handle maintenance materials and equipment safely.
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel are preferred.
How You Would Stand Out
- Technical training in Industrial Maintenance, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Experience working in a chemical, manufacturing, food, beverage, or industrial production environment.
- Exposure to PLCs, instrumentation, motor controls, variable frequency drives (VFDs), or welding activities.
Why Choose Us?
- Join a global leader in innovation across flavors, fragrances, food ingredients, health, and biosciences.
- Opportunity to develop technical skills through hands-on maintenance experience.
- Collaborative and safety-focused work environment.
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
- Career growth opportunities within a global organization.
- Be part of a company committed to sustainability, innovation, and making a positive impact worldwide.
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
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International Flavors & Fragrances Inc
As a leading global creator of flavors and fragrances used in a wide variety of consumer products, millions of consumers around the world enjoy our products on a daily basis. Since the 19th century, IFF and its predecessor companies have worked closely with the world's leading brands in developing the scents and tastes for products that have become household names. Consumers experience these flavors and fragrances in beverages, sweets, dairy, and savory products, as well as fine fragrances, beauty care products, detergents, and household goods.
By focusing on our core competencies of consumer insight, research & development, and creative expertise, we continue to be an integral part in helping our
customers drive consumer preference and grow the equity of their brands.
5,000 to 9,999 employees
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