Refrigeration Boiler Technician - 2nd Shift

Basic Job Description

Extensive knowledge operating, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing ammonia-based refrigeration systems, HVAC stand-alone “rack” systems, and boiler and hot water systems.

Basic knowledge of General Maintenance and Electrical and Electronic Systems are also required.

Primary Duties And Responsibilities

• Operation, testing, troubleshooting and repair of the ammonia-based refrigeration system, its sub-systems, and all ancillary processes and/or equipment related to the operation of the refrigeration system.
• Operation, testing, troubleshooting and repair of all rack-mounted, stand-alone gas refrigerant HVAC units.
• Operation, testing, troubleshooting and repair of boiler and hot water systems, their sub-systems and all ancillary equipment related to the operation of the boiler and/or hot water systems.
• Perform refrigeration, HVAC, boiler, and hot water system PM’s.
• Maintain the material integrity of the engine and utility rooms in accordance with established best practices.
• Rebuilds ammonia, HVAC, boiler, and hot water system components in accordance with technical manuals.
• Complete all applicable documentation in performance of and as required by the job including but not limited to: PSM-related modifications or changes, Work Orders (WO’s), refrigeration system operation notes, and as deemed necessary by upper management.
• Adhere to all Environmental Management Systems/ISO 14001 practices and procedures.
• Adhere to all Company policies and government regulations including but not limited to: Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).

Competencies

• Leadership: Exhibits confidence in self and others. Inspires and motivates others to perform well. Works well independently, or in teams. Earns respect through professional acts.
• Cost Consciousness: Conserves organizational resources.
• Ethics: Treats people with respect. Keeps commitments. Inspires the trust of others.
• Safety and Security: Observes safety and security procedures; reports potentially unsafe conditions.
• Attendance/Punctuality: Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.
• Dependability: Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions. Comes to work to work.
• Initiative: Volunteers readily; undertakes self-development activities; seeks increased responsibilities.

Education And/Or Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years dedicated ammonia-based refrigeration system operating experience and training.

Physical Demands

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands and fingers; handle, feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance and taste or smell.
• The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Additional Requirements

• Candidates must be able to:
• Pass a pulmonary function test (PFT)
• Pass a Respiratory and HAZMAT physical
• Be fitted for an APR (Air-Purifying Respirator)
• Respond to a HAZMAT emergency event as part of departmental responsibilities

EEO Information

Smithfield is an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identity, protected veterans status, status as a disabled individual or any other protected group status or non-job characteristic as directed by law.