2nd Shift Maintenance Tech – Food Plant

The Kraft Heinz Company; Kendallville (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription

401K

Pet Insurance

EAP

HRA/HSA

Job summary

The Kraft Heinz Kendallville plant is seeking aMaintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment across production and utilities. You'll coordinate with production to keep lines efficient and ensure product quality, while performing preventive inspections and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience, a safety-conscious mindset, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dusty environment.

Qualifications

• Maintenance training/degree and experience in manufacturing maintenance.
• Self-motivated with a strong drive for results.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Able to climb a ladder.
• Able to work in dusty, starch-containing environments.
• Able to work in hot and humid conditions.
• Knowledge of manufacturing/food processing, quality, hygiene, safety preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment for building, production, and utilities.
• Coordinate with production for corrective maintenance to ensure line efficiency and product quality.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections on all production, building, and utilities equipment.
• Participate in developing documented preventive maintenance plan.
• Recommend and implement continuous improvement on equipment and system design.
• Analyze equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
• Communicate with maintenance on other shifts to coordinate efforts.
• Collaborate cross-functionally as part of the operations team.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor or Team Leader.

Skills

Self-motivated

Mathematics

Lifting 50 lbs

Climb ladder

Dusty environments

Heat & humidity

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Maintenance training/degree

Job description

The Kraft Heinz Kendallville plant is seeking aMaintenance Technician to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain equipment across production and utilities. You'll coordinate with production to keep lines efficient and ensure product quality, while performing preventive inspections and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.

The role requires hands-on maintenance experience, a safety-conscious mindset, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dusty environment.