Chanel Maintenance Technician - Logistics

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Apr 17, 2026

About Chanel

Chanel is an independent French maison renowned for its couture, fragrances and beauty houses. The company operates vertically integrated manufacturing sites and workshops that combine artisanal craftsmanship with industrial standards. As an employer, Chanel emphasises product quality, technical excellence and long-term investment in skills and facilities across its global operations.

Chanel seeks a Maintenance Technician for its new Venette manufacturing facility. Manage automated logistics systems for fragrance production.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Provide daily technical assistance to operators on corrective maintenance actions while maintaining strict safety protocols
  • Offer technical guidance and operator training during maintenance interventions
  • Identify and propose continuous improvement solutions based on all maintenance work across electrical, mechanical, and automation systems
  • Liaise with IT teams on system-related matters
  • Coordinate with equipment suppliers to establish prevention plans and contribute to technical aspects of maintenance contracts
  • Execute and participate in preventive maintenance activities
  • Develop and implement equipment inspection protocols and standard operating procedures
  • Monitor and maintain equipment performance indicators and dashboards
  • Ensure adequate spare parts inventory through stock management, inventory tracking, and ordering procedures
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, particularly in automation systems
  • Participate in implementation of new equipment projects including feasibility studies, requirement definition, deployment oversight, and commissioning
  • Analyze, intervene in, adjust, and optimize automated equipment performance

Qualifications

  • Advanced technical qualification in industrial maintenance (Bac+2/3 or equivalent)
  • Significant experience as a maintenance technician in demanding industrial environments
  • Proficiency in automation programming languages (UNITY, PL7, Step7, TIA Portal)
  • Strong computer literacy and technical IT competency
  • Fluent English comprehension for technical documentation and international supplier interaction
  • Demonstrated capability to understand technical impacts and interdependencies

Skills

UNITY programming PL7 programming Step7 programming TIA Portal Electrical systems maintenance Mechanical maintenance Automation systems expertise Preventive maintenance planning Corrective maintenance execution Technical documentation interpretation Equipment performance analysis Spare parts inventory management

Experience

Significant experience as a maintenance technician with demonstrated expertise in automation systems within demanding industrial environments. Proven track record in both preventive and corrective maintenance across electrical, mechanical, and automation disciplines.

Education

Advanced technical qualification in industrial maintenance (Bac+2 or Bac+3 level, or equivalent international qualification)

Workplace

This position is based in Venette, Hauts-de-France, France, within easy reach of Compiègne.

Culture

Chanel cultivates a culture of technical excellence and craftsmanship within a structured industrial environment. The workplace balances respect for heritage and product quality with rigorous safety, continuous improvement and investment in employee development.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Chanel

Chanel Maintenance Technician - Logistics

Venette, France

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