Job Opening ID:  34268

Shift Maintenance Technician

Permanent contract

USA - Piedmont, SC, US

May 15, 2026

Syensqo is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

We are looking for:

A qualified Shift Maintenance Mechanic who supports plant safety, reliability, and emergency response on a rotating shift. 

 

 

We can count on you for:

 

  •  Continue to grow and maintain safety culture to produce injury and incident free
    work environment through established safety programs and practices.
  • Work closely with engineering and operations to improve reliability plant wide
  • Respond to emergency work orders in Mechanical systems as required using proper
    safety and work procedures.
  • Exhibit good mechanical practices in repair, Pump and Machine alignment, and
    troubleshooting to eliminate recurring failures.
  • Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and
    power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
  • Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts;
    using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
  • Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions,
    irregularities, and continuing needs.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules,
    and regulations.
  • Shift assignments will be expected to train and participate in emergency response team.

 

You can count on us for: 

 

  • The position plays a critical role in the business' success.
  • It allows opportunities to expand networking internal & external, collaborate with various functions, and continue to grow your career.

 

You will bring:  

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required; Minimal of 2 years’ experience in the Manufacturing Maintenance field.
  • Working knowledge of rotating equipment, up to date alignment techniques and maintenance practices.
  • Self motivated individual with strong work ethics a must.
  • Mechanical Maintenance Skills and adequate electrical skills to enable response to all types of maintenance work orders.
  • Manufacturing plant maintenance experience.
  • Customer and safety focused;
  • Understanding of cost of downtime as related to missed shipments to customers;
  • Ability to work with others and assist with good troubleshooting skills.
  • Knowledge of SAP or other computerized maintenance management system.
  • Working knowledge of Carbon Fibers processes a plus.


You will get:

 

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • The U.S. hourly rate range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $37.13 - $39.79 per hour. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted hourly rate range. 
  • 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
  • Training platform for all employees
  • Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological)

 

Additional information: 

 

  • Must be available for emergency call-in situations as needed

 

About us

  • Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity.
  • At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.
  • Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.

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