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Kraft Heinz Company
Utilities Technician
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A Refrigeration Technician installs and repairs refrigerators.
$49,022 / year median in Florida
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Utilities Technician Kraft Heinz Company
- 3.
- 6:00am OT as needed Job Overview We are seeking an experienced Utilities Technician to oversee the safe operation, continuous maintenance, and complex troubleshooting of our facility's critical utility systems.
Job Description:
Execute regular equipment line inspections, greasing routines, and standard system lubrications. Conduct checklist-driven preventative maintenance alongside basic hardware troubleshooting, adjustment, and component replacement. Manage and document facility rounds, log entries, and operational checks across the boiler house. Operate basic boiler infrastructure and industrial refrigeration utilities safely. Complete basic electrical assessments, including continuity tests, fuse replacements, and wiring or panel installations. Safely utilize designated hand and power tools while strictly adhering to National Electrical Code (NEC) regulations. Implement strict safety protocols for steam and ammonia systems, including proper deployment of S.C.B.A. gear. Handle minor fabrication, machining, and basic welding tasks for equipment updates. Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues. Apply working operational knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and facility instrumentation. Collaborate closely with production teams to achieve volume goals and uphold quality benchmarks. Log maintenance activities via required paperwork, reporting any system failures or non-conformances immediately.Minimum Qualifications:
Must satisfy at least one of the following baseline educational or experiential criteria: Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Operator 1 or 2 diploma from Garden City Community College. Industrial Ammonia Plant Operator diploma issued by RETA. Minimum of 1,000 training hours in HVAC, Refrigeration, and Heating Technology at an accredited vocational center. At least five years of direct, on-the-job operational experience within an industrial ammonia refrigeration plant. Demonstrated practical grasp of steam principles with the capability to debug facility pumps, piping, and valves. Demonstrated practical grasp of refrigeration systems with the capability to debug facility pumps, piping, and valves. Broad understanding of standard factory infrastructure, including plant air, water, waste treatment, and fire suppression systems. Ownership of personal hand tools and full familiarity with foundational trade tools. Proven capability to track operational records and compile structured technical reports. Strong interpersonal skills paired with clear, professional communication capabilities, both written and verbal. Sound professional judgment regarding plant safety, security compliance, and workplace tidiness.Physical/Mental Requirements:
Ability to work in varied indoor/outdoor conditions (0°F to 100°F+, wet, humid, confined spaces). Physical ability to climb ladders, lift over 50 lbs., and perform tasks requiring agility, such as stooping, kneeling, and crouching. Requires excellent vision (distant, peripheral, color-distinguishing) and manual dexterity for operating tools and machinery. Ability to work in high-noise environments near moving mechanical parts, using necessary PPE. 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. We're 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! We're proud of where we've been- and even more thrilled about where we're 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 isn't 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.
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 family's 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. You'll 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 Location(s) Ft. Myers
- Hourly Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer that prohibits discrimination or harassment of any type.