Refrigeration Operator Crew D Grand Forks FG 19528
Refrigeration Operator Crew D Grand Forks FG 19528
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Job Description
The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise Idaho. We are a true farmtotable company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands phosphate mining fertilizer manufacturing farming ranching and cattle production and other enterprises related to agriculture.
Summary
The Refrigeration Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation maintenance and repair of industrial refrigeration systems. This role ensures that all refrigeration equipment operates within optimal conditions supporting production and storage needs while complying with safety and environmental standards.This job will maintain and operate all equipment including air compressors HVAC equipment and the ammonia refrigeration system.
Key Responsibilities
System Operation:
- Monitor and operate industrial refrigeration systems including ammonia and Freonbased systems ensuring proper functioning and temperature regulation.
- Conduct regular system checks and record operating data such as pressures temperatures and flow rates.
Maintenance & Repair:
- Perform preventive maintenance on compressors condensers evaporators pumps and other system components.
- Troubleshoot and repair mechanical electrical and control issues with refrigeration systems.
- Replace worn or defective parts as needed.
Safety & Compliance:
- Adhere to safety procedures and regulatory standards (OSHA EPA etc. for handling refrigerants and operating systems.
- Conduct leak detection and maintain proper documentation of refrigerant use and disposal.
- Participate in safety drills and maintain knowledge of emergency response procedures for refrigeration leaks.
System Improvement:
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve system efficiency and reduce energy consumption.
- Assist in system upgrades or expansions including equipment installation and commissioning.
Recordkeeping & Reporting:
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities inspections and system performance.
- Report any issues or potential hazards to management promptly.
Typical Education
Relevant Experience
- 25 years of experience working with industrial refrigeration systems including ammonia refrigeration.
Other Information
- Must be able to read understand and communicate in English in a manner to successfully complete job duties.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs. (heavy valves motors etc.
- Must be able to use a computer and successfully navigate through various applications. Must be proficient at computer system data entry.
- Must be able to stand on concrete floors for long periods of time.
- Must be able to work in extreme environments (cold hot humid and slippery).
- Must have a basic knowledge and understanding of HVAC equipment and be able to change filters belts and do other minor repairs.
- Must have a practical mechanical background and manual dexterity in both hands.
- Must be able to read and interpret written instructions manufacturers manuals material safety data sheets and engineering drawings.
- Must possess or obtain in first week of job a Simplot forklift license.
- Applicants must be available to work any shift 7am7 pm or 7pm7am).
- Must have good communication math and computer skills.
- Physical activities include walking bending stair and ladder climbing and lifting up to 40 lbs. on a daily basis.
Job Requisition ID:19528
Travel Required:None
Location(s):GF Plant Grand Forks
Country:United States
**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion national origin ancestry age sex gender gender identity gender expression genetic information physical or mental disability medical condition sexual orientation military or veteran status marital status or any other protected status. **
Employment Type
Full Time
