Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Maintenance Technician – King Street

Join Our Team as a Maintenance Technician at Heinz Watties!

• Amazing opportunities for professional development and training to enhance your skills and knowledge

• Competitive rate and benefits package

• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

The Company

At Kraft Heinz, we're a company that's passionate about food, people, and the planet. We're one of the world's leading food companies, with a portfolio of iconic brands that bring joy and nourishment to millions of people around the world.

Our culture is built on a foundation of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We empower our people to take ownership of their work, to experiment, and to innovate. We celebrate our successes and learn from our failures. And we're always looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our team and help us shape the future of food.

The Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical maintenance, with experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance, fault finding, and repairs on our packaging lines, as well as providing technical support to our production staff.

This role operates on a rotating shift schedule – see below.

Week 1: 6:00am – 2:00pm

Week 2: 2:00pm – 10:00pm

Week 3: 10:00pm – 6:00am

Week 4: 7:00am – 4:00pm

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance and fault finding on machinery and equipment

• Carry out breakdowns and repairs in a timely and efficient manner

• Assist with machine and product changeovers

• Share knowledge and expertise with colleagues

• Generate and implement new ideas for improvement

We're looking for someone with:

• Fitter/Turner Machinist qualification

• Mechanical and/or electrical qualification

• Knowledge of food-related machinery, hydraulic, pneumatic systems, and PLC programming

• Experience in a FMCG environment (desirable)

• Experience on a high-speed packaging line (desirable)

• Basic welding experience (desirable)

• High-speed packaging line experience (desirable)

• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Why Join Us?

At Kraft Heinz, we believe in fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Our King Street maintenance team offers a small, close-knit team environment where you can make a real difference while enjoying the benefits of being part of a global company with plenty of opportunities for growth and development.

Ready to make an Impact?

If you're passionate about food, people, and the planet, and you're looking for a career that's both challenging and rewarding, we invite you to join our team. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and development, and a chance to make a real difference in the world.

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer!

Kraft Heinz is an equal opportunity employer, and we're committed to providing a workplace that's free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including:

• People with disabilities

• Women

• Visible minorities

• Indigenous peoples

• LGBTQIA+ individuals

• Veterans

Location(s)

King Street

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.