Refrigeration Maintenance

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain refrigeration equipment and plant utilities such as boilers, air compressors, pumps, motors, valves, etc.
• Document daily activities pertaining to repairs and awareness of potential problems, as well as maintaining all necessary paperwork associated with the PSM program.
• Perform PM's of compressors, boilers, air compressors, valves, etc.
• Communicate with Maintenance Management or fellow workers to provide information on production.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

• RETA Certification or equivalent technical training is a plus.
• Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
• Able to use required tools/equipment for maintaining and repairing ammonia refrigeration system(s) and utilities.
• Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical schematics and blueprints as they pertain to the plant ammonia systems(s).
• Able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with screw and reciprocating compressors, Cornell recirculation pumps, HVAC units, boilers, air compressors and associated control systems.
• Must be willing and able to acquire Hazmat Responder Certification and be an active part of the Hazmat Response Team. This includes HAZWOPER training and Certification.

Physical Requirements

• Pass a respiratory physical and wear required PPE (respirator).
• Able to climb stairs and ladders daily.
• Good eye sight (with or without corrective lens).
• Able to work at variable heights (up to 50 ft).
• Able to lift a minimum of 70 lbs. in weight.

Environmental Conditions

• Variable conditions if working out of doors.
• Inside facility cold and wet.