Maintenance (Refrigeration) Hourly 3rd Shift

Pilgrim's•Carrollton, GA

About The Position

The Ammonia Refrigeration Technician maintains and services ammonia refrigeration systems and related utility equipment, ensuring safe operation of the refrigeration system and plant utilities, including boilers, air compressors, and HVAC. The role is in Refrigeration Maintenance and is listed for a third shift, with a starting rate of $27.50 per hour for third shift; the posting also lists $23.00 per hour for first shift.

Requirements

At least one year of verifiable ammonia refrigeration experience.
Strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting skills.
Ability to use required tools and equipment to maintain and repair ammonia refrigeration systems and utilities.
Ability to read and understand mechanical and electrical schematics and blueprints related to plant ammonia systems.
Ability 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.
Willingness and ability to acquire Hazmat Responder Certification and participate actively on the Hazmat Response Team, including completing HAZWOPER training and certification.
Ability to pass a respiratory physical and wear required PPE, including a respirator.
Ability to climb stairs and ladders daily and work at variable heights up to 50 feet.
Good eyesight, with or without corrective lenses.
Ability to lift at least 70 pounds.

Nice To Haves

RETA Certification or equivalent technical training.

Responsibilities

Maintain refrigeration equipment and plant utilities, including boilers, air compressors, pumps, motors, and valves.
Document daily repair activities and potential problems, and maintain paperwork associated with the PSM program.
Perform preventive maintenance on compressors, boilers, air compressors, valves, and related equipment.
Communicate production-related information with maintenance management and coworkers face-to-face, in writing, or by telephone or electronic transfer.
Maintain a neat and orderly work area using hand tools.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Be available for weekend work and/or additional shift work.
Use required personal protective equipment and follow company safety guidelines.