Ammonia Refrigeration & Utilities Technician

Cargill•Newnan, GA
•$27 - $33•Onsite

About The Position

Cargill is hiring an Ammonia Refrigeration & Utilities Technician for its protein and salt business in Newnan, Georgia. The role supports facility operations and maintenance, including the industrial ammonia system and other utility systems. The technician participates in preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance, documents work using maintenance software, and follows safety rules and established procedures. This is a full-time, third-shift position with compensation of $26.50–$33.00. Relocation reimbursement is not included.

Requirements

  • Be eligible to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • Be able to obtain an Operator 1 certificate within one year.
  • Be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Have two years of prior industrial/utilities experience or the equivalent of a technical degree.
  • Pass a physical and PFT before hiring.
  • Have industrial ammonia refrigeration certification or experience, or an Industrial/Class III Wastewater license.

Nice To Haves

  • Bilingual English/Spanish ability.
  • Prior industrial food and beverage industry work experience.
  • Prior industrial utility maintenance experience.
  • Knowledge of compressed air systems, ammonia refrigeration, and Ludell hot water systems.
  • CARO/CIRO qualification.
  • Industrial/Class III Wastewater license.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with maintenance of aspects of the facility's industrial ammonia system, including exposure to water treatment chemicals, with guidance or by following established documentation.
  • Participate in preventive, predictive, and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility.
  • Learn and use systems and applications such as the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), Process Safety Management, and wastewater systems and operations.
  • Document completed work and conditions found using maintenance computer software, with general guidance.
  • Operate forklifts and scissor lifts from designated locations with little variation.
  • Interact regularly with peers and management to support continuous improvement efforts.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance.
  • Health and wellness incentives.
  • Paid vacation and holidays.
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs).
  • Short-term disability and life insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Employee discounts.
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