Refrigeration Technician
Refrigeration Technician
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Job Description
Job Description
The Maintenance Technicians role is to accomplish the continuous effective freezing and frozen storage of food products and ingredient materials and cooling of the physical plant buildings through the effective and efficient operation maintenance and repair of all plant ammonia and nitrogen refrigeration systems and associated freezers air conditioning and chilled water systems.
This positions scope includes system operation preventive maintenance and mechanical and electrical repair. Contribute to the companys profit and well-being by performing tasks in a safe efficient quality-conscious and cost-conscious manner and by working cooperatively with supervisors and co-workers.
Key Accountabilities and Outcomes
- Keeping logs and other information on operating results and problems
- Analyzing information to determine preventive maintenance plan
- Troubleshooting problems and physically repairing equipment
- Using hand tools and specialty tools for repair and maintenance
- Inspecting equipment routinely using sight sound and gauges
- Reading manuals blueprints and information to ensure proper operation and repair
- Ordering parts and supplies for maintenance or rebuilding
- Maintaining clean work areas in line with GMP requirements
- Applying safe work practices and using personal protective equipment
- Following good maintenance techniques and applicable codes
- Maintaining GMPs for personal hygiene and housekeeping
- Meeting product safety and quality requirements
- Identifying system problems via data collection and inspection
- Developing good working relationships and resolving conflicts respectfully
- Cooperating with team goals and attending meetings
- Adhering to plant rules policies and company ethics
- Assisting in training team members as needed
- Using electrical pipe fitting pneumatic and hydraulic skills to support other technicians
Required Skills / Experience:
- 13 years hands-on experience maintaining an industrial ammonia refrigeration system (vacuum systems screw compressors blast/storage freezers condensers chilled water cooling systems)
- Experience with nitrogen flash freezers and Reco/Frigoscandia brand freezers highly desired
- Electrical pipe fitting hydraulics and pneumatics experience beneficial
- Basic business traits: attendance punctuality hygiene and high school level education in communication reading and math
- Technical training in ammonia refrigeration nitrogen freezing systems mechanical/electrical maintenance
- Knowledge of microprocessors 110480 Volt 3-phase AC electricity pipe fitting conduit installation wiring pneumatics hydraulics
- Skilled in all aspects of mechanical/electrical maintenance of industrial food freezing systems
Employment Type
Full Time
