Refrigeration/HVAC Technician

Corteva Agriscience • Midland, MI

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Corteva Agriscience, you will help us grow what’s next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture – solving the world’s food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first. Our Midland, MI site has an exciting job opportunity for a site Refrigeration/HVAC Technician responsible for the reliable operation of various heating and cooling systems- both comfort and process dependent equipment.
Please note there is NO relocation allowance or visa sponsorship available for this position.

Requirements

• 2 years of experience with commercial and/or industrial HVAC systems.
• HVAC Certification/Licensure/ EPA Section 608 Technician Certification.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including good written and verbal communication skills.
• Experienced in Microsoft applications, such as Word and Excel.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment and make quality repairs.
• Proven record of good EH&S performance.
• Experienced in safely operating fork trucks and aerial lifts.
• High School Diploma/GED.
• Willing and able to work a day shift schedule with overtime as well as an on-call rotation schedule. This includes being willing and able to take calls during the week and on some weekends as needed to support operations.
• Willing and able to lift up to 50 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Willing and able to occasionally travel to our Harbor Beach site and vendor shops as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Industrial chiller knowledge.
• Steam and condensate experience.
• Electrical experience.
• Pneumatic controls experience.

Responsibilities

• Work on critical industrial process refrigeration skids using ammonia, R-507, propylene, etc. refrigerants
• Maintain twin screw, centrifugal and reciprocating compressors
• Maintain all HVAC systems on site while completing all maintenance tasks in a safe and effective manner
• Work to improve HVAC systems to better than found condition, striving to identify root cause issues
• Troubleshoot steam/hot water heat systems, mechanical cooling, chilled water, mini splits, and building control systems
• Adjust building control systems using a connected laptop
• Correspond with and work alongside OEM technicians for complex repairs
• Maintain positive relationships with vendors
• Maintain maintenance records, modify PMs as needed, and manage environmental compliance reporting
• Develop maintenance procedures and strategies for HVAC systems
• Assist other maintenance personnel to resolve technical issues
• Determine the necessary spare parts to meet plant reliability needs
• Make recommendations for equipment and process improvements
• Comply with all industry standards and company specific safety regulations as well as compliance with all regulatory requirements (i.e., GMP, OSHA, EPA)
• Responsible for installation and start-up of new equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• New hires start with 4 weeks off each year.
• Excellent paid maternity, paternal and family illness leave.
• Competitive wages based on qualifications, education, and experience.
• Generous retirement savings plan.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Access to health benefits for you and your family on your VERY FIRST day of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees