Facilities Refrigeration Technician - D Crew (Nights)

West Libery Food•Tremonton, UT

4d•$28 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities Refrigeration Technician maintains, operates, inspects, and repairs ammonia refrigeration equipment, boiler equipment, well equipment, air compressor systems, and HVAC equipment. The role also tests and maintains chemical systems used in refrigeration and boiler systems and may assist in the Waste Water Treatment area of utilities as needed. The position is based in Tremonton, Utah, on the D Crew night shift, with a 2-2-3 schedule. The base hourly wage range is $28.08–$40.00 depending on experience, plus a $1.50-per-hour premium for all hours worked on second or third shift. The technician performs preventive maintenance and repairs, monitors system safeguards, troubleshoots equipment and electrical problems, and works with contractors and other trades to ensure safe, standards-compliant work. The role also participates on the HAZMAT team and assists the PSM Coordinator with maintenance and compliance with the company’s PSM Program. Overtime may be needed, and work may include weekends or holidays.

Requirements

Working knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems.
Ability to read and interpret P&ID drawings.
Ability to comply with a respirator fit test as part of the HAZMAT Team.
Computer skills for communication and data processing.
Ability to complete Ammonia Technician Operator Level 1 and Level 2 certification.
Valid driver's license.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be authorized to work in the United States; sponsorship is not available.
Ability to stand for long periods.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, including above the head and below the waist.
Ability to climb ladders and work on aerial work platforms as needed.
Ability to work in varying temperature conditions.
Ability to work overtime as needed, adjust quickly to changing demands, and work with limited supervision.
Must practice good personal hygiene.
Must successfully pass a post-offer/pre-employment drug test, background screen, physical, and E-Verify.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or equivalent in a related field.
Experience with CMMS, L2L, and Google Suite.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on compressors, condensers, evaporators, pumps, vessels, valves, and other ammonia refrigeration machinery.
Replace defective mechanical and manual valves and defective fan motors.
Maintain control of the water treatment system and associated chemicals.
Remove ice buildup from evaporator drain pans, investigate its cause, and correct the problem.
Work in motor room, freezer, and blast cell areas.
Drain oil from the ammonia system.
Complete daily reports.
Remove and reinstall ammonia compressors.
Perform motor alignments using dial caliper indicators.
Replace compressor and pump shaft seals.
Take oil and ammonia samples for analysis on a regular schedule.
Work with refrigeration contractors, electricians, and pipe fitters on the ammonia refrigeration system to ensure company safety policies and work standards are followed.
Inspect and maintain the ammonia system and ensure its safeguards function properly.
Check integrity and tolerances using a micrometer.
Troubleshoot electrical problems.
Write SOPs, pump-down procedures, and LOTO procedures.
Remove and install three-phase motors.
Lay out, assemble, install, and maintain pipe systems and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment; repair or replace gauges, valves, pressure regulators, and related equipment.
Perform other routine work, such as hanging plastic and addressing roof concerns, as needed.
Participate actively on the HAZMAT team using expert knowledge of the Refrigeration Utilities Department.
Assist the PSM Coordinator with maintenance and compliance with the West Liberty Foods PSM Program.
Perform other duties as assigned.