Maintenance Engineer

ABOUT US

Sun Chemical, a member of the DIC Group, is a leading producer of packaging and graphic solutions, color and display technologies, functional products, electronic materials, and products for the automotive and healthcare industries. Together with DIC, Sun Chemical is continuously working to promote and develop sustainable solutions to exceed customer expectations and better the world around us. With combined annual sales of more than $8.5 billion and 22,000+ employees worldwide, the DIC Group companies support a diverse collection of global customers.

Sun Chemical Corporation is a subsidiary of Sun Chemical Group Coöperatief U.A., the Netherlands, and is headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey, U.S.A. For more information, please visit our website at www.sunchemical.com or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter

THE ROLE

The Maintenance Engineer will be supporting maintenance coordinators and the Maintenance Manager in ensuring the effective execution, optimization, and reporting of maintenance activities. The role focuses on driving maintenance performance, reliability improvements, system implementation, and cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Engineering, and external partners. The Key Responsibilities include:

• Lead maintenance improvement initiatives, including failure analysis and root cause analysis.
• Support maintenance coordinators and the Maintenance Manager in daily maintenance operations and follow-up.
• Ensure achievement of maintenance KPIs and preventive maintenance execution, including preparation and analysis of reports.
• Develop, implement, and monitor the predictive maintenance plan.
• Provide technical diagnosis and support for equipment breakdowns and failures.
• Act as the main contact with external international suppliers for remote technical support and diagnostics.
• Supervise, update, and report SAP PM maintenance plans.
• Create, manage, and follow up on maintenance purchase orders via Ariba.
• Monitor and report scheduled maintenance activities performed by external contractors and subcontractors.
• Helping to manage spare parts inventory, warehousing, and replacement policies.
• Coordinate preventive maintenance activities with Operations, ensuring advanced communication and spare parts availability.
• Collaborate with the Iberia Engineering team on investment projects, CARs, and MOCs, ensuring deployment of investments and proper administrative follow-up and closure.

YOUR PROFILE

• More than 5 years of experience in a similar role and responsibilities
• Previous experience in chemical, pharmaceutical or process industries.
• Knowledge of SAP PM Advanced User. GMAO (Maximo, Prisma…)
• Fluent level of English Advanced.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

It is Sun’s policy that applicants for employment are recruited, selected, and hired on the basis of individual merit and ability with respect to the position being filled. Sun prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.
 

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