Maintenance Refrigeration Technician - Food Production

Muenster Milling Company, LLC • Denton, TX

113d • $42

About The Position

Muenster Milling is expanding! We are hiring for a dedicated and experienced Refrigeration Technician at our Freeze-Dried facility in Denton, TX. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting industrial refrigeration and production equipment in our pet food production facility. The position is also responsible for partnering with production management to proactively address issues or challenges and equipment needs to reduce potential down-time and schedule repairs accordingly. We are looking for an experienced industrial refrigeration technician with low-temperate experience and great troubleshooting skills.

Requirements

• A minimum of 5 years’ working experience in Industrial Refrigeration Maintenance
• Experience with troubleshooting low-temp, mid-temp and high-temp commercial refrigeration systems
• Vocational, Trade School or associate degree in Industrial Maintenance Technology or related field highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Actively works with the team on all maintenance, troubleshooting, start-ups, inspections, installation and repair of machinery and equipment while ensuring alignment with continuous improvements efforts to ensure an effective and expedited workflow.
• Ensure effective prioritization of projects to maintain production including urgent repairs; preventive maintenance program; identifying and qualifying contractors; and ensuring necessary inventory, handling, and care of tools and equipment.
• Maintain proper functioning of refrigeration systems, compressed air, hot water, treated water, and other systems.
• Regular evaluates and assesses equipment performance, gauges, and instruments, to adjust mechanisms as needed; proactively identify potential failures; and improve effectiveness.
• Engages with, proactively communicates to, and supports managers of the company to ensure partnership to constantly maintain an environment of coordination and collaboration to achieve company goals.
• Timely and accurately maintains documentation such as checklists, logs, and reports.
• Conducts research and analysis of maintenance improvements to make suggestions for continuous improvement.

Benefits

• Discounted Dog/Cat Food and Treats
• Competitive Pay with PTO (and 10 company paid holidays)
• Comprehensive Benefits including a low-cost medical plan option
• 401(k) program with 100% immediate vesting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree