Maintenance Lead

Kraft Heinz; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Cross-functional development

Hands-on and administrative work mix

Dynamic and supportive environment

Job summary

Kraft Heinz is seeking a skilled Maintenance Lead for our Seven Hills facility in Brisbane. You will drive maintenance excellence across the wet section, eliminating downtime, building capability in teams, and managing preventive and corrective activities.

The role involves hands-on leadership in a fast-moving FMCG environment. Ideal candidates bring a technical background, 5+ years of FMCG maintenance leadership, and proficiency with Mainpac.

Qualifications

• 5+ years FMCG maintenance leadership experience.
• Proficiency with Mainpac software.
• Strong mechanical and/or electrical knowledge of FMCG equipment.
• Excellent communication, planning and documentation practices.
• LOTO certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform KHMS Maintenance Lead activities.
• Champion Kraft Heinz Safety Rules on the shop floor.
• Attend daily maintenance planning meetings and coordinate with stakeholders to form a unified maintenance plan for the day.
• Provide supervision to resources assigned to the wet section.
• Create and manage the preventative maintenance schedule for the wet section.
• Source materials and spare parts for maintenance activities.

Skills

Mainpac

FMCG maintenance

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

MS Office

Communication

Time management

Documentation

LOTO

Analytical skills

Leadership

Education

Certificate 3 or 4 in Mechanical Engineering or Electrotechnology

Tools

Mainpac

Job description

Job Description

Maintenance Lead

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

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Collaborative and dynamic work environment

Unlock Your Potential as a Maintenance Lead at Kraft Heinz!

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Lead to join our team at our Seven Hills facility. As a Maintenance Lead, you will be responsible for eliminating maintenance and breakdown-related losses, building capability in operating teams, and overseeing the preventative, corrective, and continuous improvement aspects of maintenance support for the assigned area. Our Seven Hills site is divided into a wet and dry section each consisting of 5 production lines, we currently have a vacancy in our wet section for the right candidate!

The Company

Kraft Heinz is a leading global food company with a portfolio of iconic brands that bring joy and nourishment to people around the world. We are committed to making a positive impact on the environment, our communities, and the people we serve. Our company is built on a foundation of quality, integrity, and innovation, and we are passionate about creating a better future for all.

Key position responsibilities include, but not limited to:

• Perform assigned KHMS Maintenance Lead activities

• Champion the Kraft Heinz Safety Rules on the shop floor

• Attend daily maintenance planning meetings and work with other stakeholders to form a unified maintenance plan for the day

• Provide efficient supervision and guidance to resources assigned to the wet section

• Actively participate in DDS meetings and execution of the daily action plan

• Assist with hands-on maintenance tasks as required

• Ensure quality of our products and workplace by following all procedures and guidelines

• Support and lead portions of 90-day loss eliminating planning

• Drive breakthrough results in planned and unplanned downtime

• Own M&R costs for the wet section

• Own the breakdown reduction process for the wet section

• Create and manage the preventative maintenance schedule for the wet section

• Manage the planned and un-planned workflow tasks through the Mainpac system

• Source materials and spare parts for maintenance activities

• Assist in preparation of project scopes for capital expenditure

About you:

• Certificate 3 or 4 in Mechanical Engineering or Electrotechnology

• 5+ years of experience working in a FMCG environment as a maintenance lead or equivalent

• Proficiency using Mainpac

• Strong mechanical and/or electrical knowledge with respect to FMCG equipment

• Proficient with the use of Microsoft Office software

• Good communication and delegation skills

• Good time management and planning skills

• High level of proficiency with good documentation practices

• Certified in LOTO

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

• Excellent management and supervisory skills

Benefits of working with us

• Competitive salary package

• Cross-functional development opportunities

• A combination of hands-on and administrative work

• Opportunities to work with maintenance, production, and continuous improvement teams

• A dynamic and supportive work environment

Ready to make an Impact?

If you're a determined and experienced Maintenance Lead looking to take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you!

Location(s)

Seven Hills

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