Maintenance Technician
Key Skills
Job Description
Job Description
What's on the menu?
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Facility Maintenance Technician to join our R&D team in Nijmegen.
Facility Maintenance Technician at a glance ...
You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our facility's equipment, systems, and infrastructure. The Facility Maintenance Technician is the handy-man of our facility. You will perform routine maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting to prevent downtime and ensure a safe working environment.
Key Ingredients:
Responsible for routine maintenance tasks; cleaning, lubricating, and replacing parts, to ensure equipment, systems and facilities are functioning properly
Perform general maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, technical
Repair, install or replaced damaged fixtures and equipment
Troubleshoot and repair equipment and systems for the building
Inspecting equipment and systems, to identify potential issues
Collaborate with R&D staff to understand equipment and system requirements and provide technical support as needed
Develop and implement maintenance schedules and procedures to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, such as work orders on maintenance list
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to improve maintenance processes and procedures
Collaborate with external contractors and vendors as needed to perform maintenance and repairs
Issuing work permits
Prepare set up for meeting rooms if necessary
Recipe for Success: Apply if this sounds like you!
3+ years experience in similar role
Technical training or certification in a relevant trade (e.g., HVAC, electrical, plumbing) preferred
Experience as a handyman or similar maintenance role
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Knowledge of safety standards
High sense of safety awareness and commitment to safe working practices.
At KraftHeinz most people speak English
Location(s)
NijmegenKraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
Core Responsibilities
Ensure the smooth operation of facility equipment, systems, and infrastructure through routine maintenance and repairs. Collaborate with R&D staff and external vendors to optimize equipment performance and minimize downtime.
Requirements
Requires 3+ years of experience in a similar maintenance or handyman role. Technical certification in trades such as HVAC, electrical, or plumbing is preferred.
About The Kraft Heinz Company
Industry: Food and Beverage Services
Company size: 10,001+ employees
The Kraft Heinz Company is one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with eight $1 billion+ brands and global sales of approximately $25 billion. We’re a globally trusted producer of high-quality, great-tasting, and nutritious foods for over 150 years. While Kraft Heinz is co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh, our brands are truly global, with products produced and marketed in over 40 countries. These beloved products include condiments and sauces, cheese and dairy, meals, meats, refreshment beverages, coffee, infant and nutrition products, and numerous other grocery products in a portfolio of more than 200 legacy and emerging brands. We spark joy around mealtime with our iconic brands, including Kraft, Oscar Mayer, Heinz, Philadelphia, Lunchables, Velveeta, Maxwell House, Capri Sun, Ore-Ida, Kool-Aid, Jell-O, Primal Kitchen, and Classico, among others. No matter the brand, we’re united under one vision: To sustainably grow by delighting more consumers globally. Bringing this vision to life is our team of 37,000+ food lovers, creative thinkers, and high performers worldwide. Together, we help provide meals to those in need through our global partnership with Rise Against Hunger. We also stand committed to responsible, sustainable practices that extend to every facet of our business, our consumers, and our communities. Every day, we’re transforming the food industry with bold thinking and unprecedented results. If you share our passion – and are ready to create the future, build a legacy, and lead as a global citizen – there’s only one thing to do: join our table and let’s make life delicious!