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Maintenance Technician 12 Hour Night Shift

Kraft Heinz


Job Location:

Winchester, KY - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 3 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 31 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

Location

Winchester VA

Benefits & Compensation Overview

Competitive Health Vision and Dental benefits

Company match 401(k) Plan

Company-paid Short Term Disability benefits.

Pay

The starting hourly wage for this role is $36.47 per hour.

Work Schedule

Full-time position

12 hour night shift (7pm 7am)

3-2-2schedule

OT as needed

Job Overview

Provides technical support in the manufacturing of liquid drinks. Must be versatile and able to problem solve breakdowns in addition to being proactive with adequate preventative maintenance to avoid machine malfunction and unnecessary downtime. Works with all team members to meet production goals within operating budgets.

Job Description:

  • Works with all departments to meet or surpass the plants safety goals.
  • Follows all GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices).
  • Ensures compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Participates and provides input with the team during DDS (Daily Direction Setting) meetings.
  • Prioritizes and coordinates maintenance work to ensure maximum equipment uptime.
  • Performs troubleshooting as needed to minimize downtime.
  • Performs equipment repairs.
  • Installs/ repairs/ maintains all types of electrical and mechanical equipment including PLCs wiring motor starters switches motors gearboxes pumps filters actuators valves etc.
  • Reads and understands all types of blueprints and CAD drawings.
  • Operates power tools hand tools and electrical and instrument test equipment to install maintain and troubleshoot plant equipment.
  • Operates welders and torches to perform repairs.
  • Operates trade specific tools including but not limited to micrometers calipers and verniers.
  • Operates all types of machine shop equipment including drills lathes milling machines grinders and cut-off saws.
  • Performs all vital documentation of work performed and any unusual conditions or defective equipment with the highest accuracy possible in SAP.
  • Performs ownership of tools and shop by maintaining good housekeeping and a clean and orderly work area.
  • Coordinates training as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Safety Awareness Being aware of conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Quality Orientation Accomplishing tasks by considering all areas involved no matter how small; showing concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checking processes and tasks; being watchful over a period of time.
  • Adaptability Maintaining efficiency when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting optimally to work within new work structures processes requirements or cultures.
  • Teamwork/Collaboration Working optimally with team/work group or those outside the formal line of authority (e.g. peers senior managers) to accomplish organizational goals; taking actions that respect the needs and contributions of others; contributing to and accepting the consensus; subordinating own objectives to the objectives of the organization or team.

Physical/Mental Requirements:

  • Requires frequent walking and extended periods of standing
  • Ability to lift up to 65 lbs.
  • Ability to climb
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required (steel-toed shoes hair and beard nets bump caps gloves eye protection aprons etc.)
  • Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment
  • Environmental Considerations:
  • Non-temperature-controlled environment

Work-Life Balance Considerations:

  • May be requested work occasional overtime (including weekends)
  • Schedules are subject to change based on business needs

Benefits:

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 familys 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.

Youll 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

About Us

Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world we deliver the best taste fun and quality to every meal table we touch. Were on a mission to disrupt not only our own business but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.

Around the world our people are connected by a culture of ownership agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans who are working to improve our company communities and planet! Were proud of where weve been and even more thrilled about where were headed as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.

Why Us

We grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition curiosity and commitment to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isnt good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins - and our failures as we work together to lead the future of food.

Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and cultivating strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies and were growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.

Consideration will be given to individual qualifications and seniority in making final selection among applicants for this job. Candidate must successfully complete and receive a passing score on the Utility Qualification Exam as part of the selection process. Applicants must be willing to work any shift weekends and holidays maintain work area in an orderly and sanitary condition perform any and all duties assigned and perform all duties in compliance with Federal State and local codes and laws plant rules and practices of safety conduct sanitation good housekeeping and quality.

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race color national origin age sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact

Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare protection and savingfor the future we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor 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 aphysical social emotional and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.

Youll 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 401kLife Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability

Location(s)

Winchester Plant

Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race color national origin age sex sexual orientation gender gender identity or expression disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants who require an accommodation to participate in the job application or hiring process should contact .


Required Experience:

IC


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For 150 years, we have produced some of the world's most beloved products at The Kraft Heinz Company (NASDAQ: KHC). Our Vision is To Be the Best Food Company, Growing a Better World. We are one of the largest global food and beverage companies, with 2018 net sales of approximately $26 ... View more

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