Maintenance Technician (f/m/d)

IFF Egypt is a key manufacturing hub within IFF’s Middle East & Africa (MEA) footprint, supporting regional and global business needs through reliable operations, strong quality standards, and close collaboration with cross‑functional partners.
Fully integrated into IFF’s global organization, the Egypt site contributes to operational excellence, safety, and continuous improvement, while developing technical talent in a dynamic industrial environment.

Where You’ll Make a Difference

The Maintenance Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electrical, mechanical, and facility systems across the site.
This role supports uninterrupted manufacturing operations by delivering timely maintenance, supporting projects, and ensuring full compliance with EHS, GMP, and company standards.

Scope

• Report to the Maintenance / Engineering Manager
• Responsible for electrical, mechanical, and facility maintenance activities
• Support production operations and site infrastructure
• Participate in improvement and capital projects

Where You’ll Make a Difference

• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems to ensure optimal equipment performance and safety
• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical failures in a timely and effective manner
• Carry out facility maintenance activities, including HVAC systems, plumbing, and general building upkeep
• Ensure strict compliance with EHS, GMP, and safety procedures while performing all tasks
• Collaborate closely with maintenance team members, production, and other departments to address maintenance needs
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of maintenance activities and repairs
• Respond promptly and efficiently to emergency maintenance requests
• Oversee the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of machines and equipment to ensure compliance with specifications
• Participate in project teams with Engineering, contractors, and vendors for the introduction of new equipment and/or processes
• Immediately inform the department manager of any unusual occurrences, risks, or equipment damage
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and guidelines as outlined in the Employee Guidebook

What Makes You the Right Fit

• Technical diploma or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Maintenance
• 2–5 years of experience in a similar maintenance role within an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Hands‑on experience with electrical and mechanical systems
• Knowledge of GMP, safety, and EHS standards in a regulated environment

How Would You Stand Out?

• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills
• Results‑oriented with a proactive mindset
• Ability to work under pressure and respond effectively to emergencies
• Strong team player with good communication skills
• Fast learner, accurate, punctual, and detail‑oriented
• Reliable, hardworking, and willing to take on technical challenges

Why Choose Us?

• Global impact with local relevance
• Strong safety and quality culture
• Exposure to advanced equipment and technologies
• Opportunities for learning, growth, and career development
• A purpose‑driven organization focused on innovation and people