Refrigeration Technician

The Kraft Heinz Company•Newberry, SC

3d•$32•Onsite

About The Position

The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking Refrigeration 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 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

An Associate Degree in Refrigeration (preferred) or 2 years’ experience in Industrial Refrigeration and maintenance experience that will give the individual a well-rounded understanding of the specialized job knowledge as outlined below.

Responsibilities

Respond to plant calls relating to refrigeration system processing deficiencies.
Perform analysis of equipment operation and production methods to determine problem.
Develop and implement solutions to return to proper operation conditions.
Develop and implement solutions to reduce and eliminate reoccurring problems in a systematic manner.
Investigate plans and execute maintenance work requests in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Scope of work includes but is not limited to repair, alteration and design of thermal, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, chemical and biological systems.
Consults with plant personnel regarding the required or suggested equipment and facility repair and alteration.
Prepares mechanical work requests to repair equipment, building and support facilities.
Prepares purchase requisitions to procure needed materials for the completion of work requests.
Consults with vendors to procure mechanical supplies, troubleshoot equipment problems and improve plant processes.
Prepares material disbursement requisitions and enters time into SAP to accurately document costs for the completion of mechanical work requests.
Plans and execute preventative maintenance work requests.
Updates exist and write new preventative maintenance routines to effectively improve equipment reliability.
Performs daily operational checks on refrigeration and steam generation equipment.
Performs daily checks on cooler temperatures to ensure compliance with plant program.
Performs daily inspection of plant fire protection and compressed air systems.
Monitors usage of plant water, gas and electricity.
Actively participates in the PSM process and project teams.
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Prescription
401K
Additional perks: Pet Insurance, (EAP) Employee Assistance Program, etc.
(HRA) Health Reimbursement Account or (HSA) Health Savings Account
Annual increases
Incentive bonus eligibility
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.
Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example: Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Recognition, Training Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability