Christian Dior Maintenance Technician

Employment Full-Time
Seniority Mid-Level
Department Manufacturing, Artisanal & Industrial Operations
Industry Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
Posted Apr 13, 2026

Christian Dior Couture — Maintenance Technician in Lyon. Permanent on-site role maintaining production equipment; Bac+2 and 3+ years required.

Overview

Christian Dior Couture is a premium haute couture and ready-to-wear maison within the LVMH group, renowned for exacting standards of craftsmanship and design. As an employer, the brand combines artisanal manufacturing with cutting-edge production technologies and emphasizes collaborative, multidisciplinary teams to support its creative and industrial operations.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on traditional and automated production equipment in compliance with hygiene and safety standards.
  • Diagnose equipment failures, execute repairs and coordinate external specialists when necessary.
  • Develop, implement and update preventive maintenance procedures and maintenance ranges for production tools.
  • Record interventions and maintain accuracy of the Computerized Maintenance Management System (GMAO).
  • Manage and participate in the control of spare parts inventory for critical equipment.
  • Draft operating procedures, safety instructions and contribute to technical documentation.
  • Propose and drive continuous improvement actions to enhance equipment safety and operational performance.
  • Advise and train equipment users on correct operation and basic maintenance practices.

Qualifications

  • Associate degree (Bac+2) in industrial maintenance, production systems or equivalent technical diploma.
  • Minimum three years' professional experience in an industrial maintenance role on production equipment.
  • Familiarity with robotic maintenance or CNC programming (CN FANUC and Robot FANUC) is a strong advantage.
  • Ideally holds electrical authorization (habilitation électrique) and CACES 3; training can be provided if absent.
  • Organized, rigorous, service-oriented and comfortable working collaboratively across functions.
  • Proficient with standard office tools and maintenance management systems.

Skills

pack office GMAO CN FANUC Robot FANUC CACES 3 habilitation électrique preventive and corrective maintenance robotic maintenance

Experience

At least 3 years of hands-on experience in industrial or production equipment maintenance, including troubleshooting and preventive maintenance; experience with robotic systems and CNC (FANUC) is desirable.

Education

Associate degree (Bac+2) in Industrial Maintenance, Production Systems, or equivalent technical qualification.

Workplace

The role is situated in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Culture

Christian Dior Couture combines haute couture craftsmanship with advanced industrial processes, fostering a culture of precision, quality and innovation. Teams operate in a collaborative environment where cross-functional communication and respect for safety and diversity are emphasised; the maison actively encourages inclusive recruitment, including candidates with disabilities.

About Cerulean

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