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.