Ammonia Technician

City Brewing Co•Memphis, TN

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ammonia Technician is responsible for general operation and upkeep of steam water tube boilers and monitoring and operation of air and ammonia compressor equipment, performing water analysis and keeping related documentation. This position is a critical part of City Brewery's Powerhouse Team ensuring equipment is safely, efficiently operating.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED, required
Certified Industrial Refrigeration Operator (CIRO - Level I Ammonia Refrigeration Operator License)
Required to complete and obtain Shelby County 1st class steam and refrigeration operator licenses
HAZWOPER certification, required
Experience using CMMS to document work and access work assignments
Understanding and working knowledge of steam and gas high-pressure boilers
Understanding and working knowledge of refrigeration principles and equipment
Understanding and working knowledge of air compressors, air dryers, soft water systems, cooling towers, pumps, valves, and auxiliary boiler house and Ammonia refrigeration equipment
Understanding and working knowledge of water testing principles
Understanding and working knowledge of computers and computerized equipment
Ability to work flexible shifts as needed to support a 24/7 operation; includes evening, weekends, and holidays

Responsibilities

Operates and maintains automatically controlled, gas-fired, high-pressure boilers
Operates and maintains ammonia refrigeration equipment including chillers, cooling towers, heat exchangers, and pumps
Operates and maintains air compressors and air dryers
Operates and maintains water softening, RO, and chlorine dosing systems
Takes test samples and controls the addition of chemicals to water systems
Operates and maintains auxiliary equipment such as feed water pumps
Maintains proper water level and required steam pressure and supplies steam to meet plant load requirements
Responsible for routine maintenance of pumps, valves, lines, and other utility equipment
Monitors fire annunciation panel and computer monitor readouts of boiler room and refrigeration building equipment
Performs cleaning and housekeeping assignments and any such duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
Monitors and maintains all needed supplies and parts for safe and efficient operation of boiler room (Ammonia Compressors) and auxiliary equipment
Operates and maintains CO2 purification and collection system
Operates and maintains well pump and diesel fire pump
Performs all record-keeping duties, including data logging and filing, of boiler room equipment, maintenance procedures, ammonia compliance documentation, safety-related functions, and other miscellaneous events
Required involvement in HAZMAT and Emergency Response Team
Clean and maintain the work area
Perform all duties within GMP standards
Perform additional duties as assigned