Christian Dior Maintenance Technician — Facilities & Equipment
Christian Dior Couture — Maintenance Technician in Blois, France. Full‑time maintenance role for facilities and material handling systems.
Overview
Christian Dior Couture is a premier haute couture and leather goods maison within the LVMH group. The brand combines artisanal savoir‑faire with industrial-scale logistics to support its global retail and wholesale network. As an employer, the maison emphasises craftsmanship, technical excellence and inclusive recruitment, including a long‑standing commitment to hiring people with disabilities.
Role & Responsibilities
- Execute preventive and corrective maintenance across buildings, material handling systems and technical equipment to ensure continuous site operation.
- Install, commission, adjust and upgrade mechanical and electromechanical installations, including conveyor systems and material handling equipment.
- Diagnose faults, perform repairs or component replacements, and maintain an inventory of critical spare parts to maximise equipment availability.
- Define and update preventive maintenance plans and record interventions in the GMAO (CMMS); author technical intervention sheets where required.
- Coordinate and supervise external contractors, verify quality of work and ensure compliance with site safety and environmental standards; contribute to worksite prevention plans.
- Respond to urgent incidents and participate in on‑call rotas, including Saturday standby with sub‑30 minute site response when required.
- Provide technical support and user training to operational teams; propose durable solutions after root‑cause analysis of recurring failures.
- Contribute technical expertise to cross‑departmental projects and continuous improvement of maintenance processes.
Qualifications
- Technical diploma (Bac+2) in Maintenance, Electromechanics or equivalent.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in maintenance within a distribution platform, industrial environment or multi‑site organisation.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electronics, electromechanics, automation, pneumatics and hydraulics.
- Proven experience with a GMAO (CMMS) and maintenance documentation.
- Electrical qualifications: Habilitation électrique H1B1 / Manœuvre / BR (or equivalent).
- Welding skills (TIG) and familiarity with photovoltaic systems desirable; nacelle (aerial platform) training preferred.
- Methodical, rigorous, proactive with strong analytical skills, teamwork and customer‑service orientation.
- Technical English (reading) recommended.
Skills
Experience
At least 5 years of hands‑on maintenance experience on distribution platforms, in industrial operations or multi‑site facilities, with a track record of preventive and corrective interventions.
Education
Technical diploma (Bac+2) in Maintenance, Electromechanics or equivalent.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Blois, Centre-Val de Loire, France, with easy access to Tours. 4 luxury roles are listed in Blois on Cerulean, 1 posted in the last 48 hours. Across the Centre-Val de Loire region, Cerulean lists 88 open positions — 4 listed in the past two days. Cerulean currently advertises 4.478 open roles in France, including 109 added in the last 48 hours.
Culture
Christian Dior Couture blends haute couture heritage with rigorous industrial and logistical operations; teams are expected to deliver technical excellence while respecting the maison’s exacting safety, quality and environmental standards. The employer fosters an inclusive workplace and has an established programme to support employment of people with disabilities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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