Maintenance Technician

The Kraft Heinz Company•Newberry, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to work at our food processing facility in Newberry, SC! Successful candidates must be willing to supply improvements, suggestions, and ideas to help continue the success of our facility. Ideal individuals must be safety and quality orientated along with demonstrate adaptability and willingness to work in a team orientated, fast paced work environment. This position requires individuals to perform general production duties in a food manufacturing environment following strict quality and safety standards. Responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of plant refrigeration and steam generation equipment, building and supporting facilities. Involvement in the planning and execution of installation, alteration, and modification of existing and new equipment.

Requirements

Good verbal and written communication skills
Algebraic and geometric math skills
Detailed understanding of mechanical procedures related to maintenance applications including but not limited to: Welding and Mechanical Power Transmission. Electrical Power Distribution and Control Systems. Basic Electronic Principles; Hydraulic, Pneumatic Controls and Power Distribution
Ability to work with minimal direction
1-3 years of industrial maintenance experience preferred.
High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
If you do not meet the preferred requirement, then 1-2 years of continuous work experience is required.

Responsibilities

Perform general production duties in a food and manufacturing environment following strict safety and product quality standards.
Respond to plant calls relating to processing deficiencies.
Perform analysis of equipment operation and production methods to resolve problems.
Develop and implement solutions to return the process to proper operating condition.
Develop and implement solutions to reduce and eliminate reoccurring problems in a detailed manner.
Operates processing equipment to effectively troubleshoot equipment deficiencies.
Investigates, plans, and performs maintenance work requests in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Scope of work includes repair, alteration, and design of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, chemical, and biological systems.
Consult with plant personnel regarding the required or suggested equipment and facility repair and alteration.
Prepare mechanical work requests to repair equipment, building and support facilities.
Prepare purchase requisitions to procure needed materials for the completion of work requests.
Consult with vendors to procure mechanical supplies, troubleshoot equipment problems, and improve plant processes.
Prepare material disbursement requisitions and timecards to accurately document costs for the completion of mechanical work request.
Plan and completes preventative maintenance work requests.
Updates existing and write new preventative maintenance routines to effectively improve equipment reliability.
Perform daily pre-operational and post-operational checklists on processing and support equipment.
Actively participates in maintenance QCDSM process and project teams.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Prescription
401K
Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs.
Events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
Paid Time Off
Company Holidays
Leave of Absence
Recognition
Training
Wellbeing Programs
Family Support Programs
Life Insurance
Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Disability Insurance