Chanel Maintenance Technician — Perfumes & Beauty
About Chanel
Chanel is a privately held, globally recognized luxury house operating across fashion, leather goods, watches, jewellery and beauty. The brand is renowned for exacting standards of craftsmanship, product quality and innovation; its Beauty & Fragrance division combines artisanal savoir‑faire with industrial-scale manufacturing and rigorous regulatory requirements.
Chanel — Maintenance Technician, Perfumes & Beauty in Le Meux, France. Permanent role for an experienced industrial maintenance technician.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance on production and packaging equipment serving the Perfumes & Beauty site, ensuring maximum equipment availability.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and control-system faults; diagnose root causes and implement durable repairs.
- Support installation, qualification and start‑up of new or modified equipment in collaboration with engineering and production teams.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and work orders in the CMMS; ensure spare parts tracking and parts replenishment.
- Apply and promote safety, hygiene and regulatory standards on the shop floor; participate in continuous improvement and loss‑reduction initiatives.
Qualifications
- Vocational diploma in Industrial Maintenance, Electromechanics, Mechatronics, or equivalent (CAP/BEP/Bac Pro BTS level preferred).
- Valid category B driving licence (site mobility and errands).
- Formal electrical safety certification and experience working under industrial safety procedures.
- Ability to work flexible hours and participate in on‑call or shift rotation as required by production.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in industrial maintenance, preferably within cosmetics, pharmaceutical or other regulated manufacturing environments, with demonstrable experience in corrective and preventive maintenance.
Education
Vocational qualification in industrial maintenance, electromechanics, mechatronics or equivalent (CAP/BEP/Bac Pro/BTS).
Workplace
This position is based in Le Meux, Hauts-de-France, France, within easy reach of Paris.
Culture
The Chanel workplace emphasizes craft, discretion and technical excellence, combining artisanal values with industrial rigor. Teams operate in a collaborative, high‑standards environment that values continuous improvement, operational reliability and professional development across disciplines.
About Cerulean
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