Refrigeration/Boiler Mechanics (1st and 3rd Shift)

Boar's Head Brand•Jarratt, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

This position works independently to ensure timely, effective coverage and maintenance of central utility systems (ammonia refrigeration, boilers/steam, compressed air, & water systems). The position also provides technical process support throughout the facility. The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of plant personnel is of significant importance within this position.

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
Minimum of 2 years Industrial refrigeration/HVAC experience
Working knowledge of basic industrial electricity and utilities

Nice To Haves

Ammonia operator 1 (Garden City or equivalent) a plus
Boiler and steam systems a plus
Compressed air systems a plus
Water (potable) systems a plus

Responsibilities

Will adhere to proper manufacturing methods to sustain Food Safety and Quality expectations.
Will collaborate and resolve issues quickly and efficiently focusing on our company's Core Values.
Opens valves on equipment such as compressors, pumps, and condensers to prepare system for operation and starts equipment and auxiliary machinery.
Observes temperature, pressure and ampere readings for system and equipment and adjusts controls or overrides automatic controls to obtain specified operation of equipment.
Records temperature, pressure, and other readings on log sheet at specified intervals.
Makes periodic inspection of equipment and system to observe operating condition and need for repair or adjustment.
Repacks pumps and compressors, cleans condensers, and replaces worn or defective parts.
Must work as a team player, ensuring product specifications are attained in a safe and efficient manner and communicate well with other team members.
Must follow company’s GMP’s, SOP’s, Plant Rules and Policies.
Must be able to follow written and oral instructions.
Strives to satisfy the requirements of internal and external customers.
Responsible for keeping work area clean.
Other duties may be assigned.