At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on instrumentation in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Leading science-driven company focused on health, nutrition, and beauty.
- Benefits: Unique career paths, sustainability focus, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diverse backgrounds and supports all applicants.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on millions while working with cutting-edge technology.
- Qualifications: 2+ years as an Instrument Technician with relevant engineering qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Responsibilities
- Carrying out preventative and reactive maintenance tasks.
- Understanding the scope and safety issues relating to allocated work.
- Carrying out defined work in accordance with DSMs SHEQ requirements.
- Signing off the RAPTW and initiating a handover of the equipment to production.
- Recording relevant job history and awareness of good documentation practices.
- Daily time recording for the job in SAP.
- Continuous improvement for maintenance workstreams (e.g. test procedure efficiencies).
Benefits
- 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.
- 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.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as an Instrument Technician in a chemical, manufacturing, or process plant environment.
- HNC (Higher National Certificate) (or equivalent qualifications/experience) in a relevant engineering discipline.
- Proven experience maintaining and fault‑finding on temperature, level, flow, pH, and control valve instrumentation.
- Strong understanding of instrumentation maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting.
- Knowledge of Functional Safety and Machine Safety would be an advantage.
- Experience working in Hazardous Areas (ATEX); COMPEX certification is desirable.
- Any electrical maintenance experience is beneficial but not essential.
Equal Opportunity
We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds — no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you. And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we’re here to help – just let us know what you need, and we’ll do everything we can to make it work.
Instrument Technician in Dalry employer: dsm-firmenich
At dsm-firmenich, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration in the heart of Greater London. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive career development programmes and competitive compensation packages, making this an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in fragrance innovation.