Kraft Heinz

Overview

The Maintenance Technician at Kraft Heinz is responsible for performing mechanical and electrical maintenance work on machinery and equipment in the R&D Pilot Plant to ensure effective performance and reliability. This role involves preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance activities while contributing to continuous improvement in maintenance practices.

Responsibilities

• Execute assigned mechanical and/or electrical maintenance work, including preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance, on machinery and equipment.
• Perform maintenance activities based on work orders, fault reports, production team requirements, technical documentation, drawings, manuals, and working knowledge of machines and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections of machinery, devices, and installations in accordance with the maintenance plan to assess technical condition.
• Diagnose equipment issues and determine appropriate maintenance actions within assigned scope.
• Perform repairs, part replacements, and equipment adjustments to maintain or improve operational efficiency.
• Support or perform work on overhauls, upgrades, and new equipment installations as assigned.
• Assist in the development of preventive maintenance programs, work practices, and maintenance routines.
• Record intervention activities, complete required documentation and reporting, and share learnings to improve preventive maintenance programs and work practices.
• Input and execute maintenance work orders.
• Conduct daily rounds to monitor equipment and document readings in pilot plant areas.
• Partner with maintenance personnel, pilot plant technicians, and cross-functional teams on critical work needs.
• Support or oversee contractor work in areas of expertise.
• Participate in R&D trial meetings or project planning meetings as needed.
• Safely and effectively operate hand and power tools required for assigned maintenance tasks.
• Support projects with internal team members and third-party contractors.

Additional Information

• Location: Glenview R&D Center.
• Responsible for wearing proper PPE, compliance of safety training, policy & procedures, and reporting any unsafe safety conditions to management.