Center, Tx

Tyson Foods•Center, TX

25d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the refrigeration systems while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures. Refrigeration maintenance are responsible for documenting the readings for all the ammonia systems including compressors, condensers, evaporators, re-circulators, and any piping and associated equipment. Must be able to follow instructions both written and orally. In addition to the ammonia systems, this person is responsible for Forklift preventative. Maintenance/repair and any other duties as assigned. Perform daily inspections on the equipment and perform mandatory checks multiple times a day. Visually inspect all their assigned equipment on the roof and within the plant regularly and reporting any ammonia issues to the supervisor. Develop a thorough knowledge of facility layout, tools, parts and equipment. Maintain and monitor the ammonia refrigeration equipment within safety standards for the entire facility. Good math, reading and writing skills to properly monitor equipment, check and record data. Must be a member of the HAZMAT Team. This position will be working inside and outside of facility as directed. There will be exposure to weather elements outside, wet floors, humid, noisy, and cramped working quarters at times. The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Requirements

6 months Industrial refrigeration experience and/or experience in HVAC required
Must be able to wear required personnel protection equipment to include Air Purifying Respirators which requires a medical physical and clearance to wear APR.
Must be able to work in hot outside temperatures of 118 degrees to cold temperatures of -10 degrees inside the freezer.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must be able to work 12-hour shift of being on your feet and working on hard surfaces like concrete all day.
180 days wait period from last termination date.
3X rule (candidates cannot have worked for Tyson 3X before).

Nice To Haves

General maintenance in welding, electrical, and hydraulics preferred

Responsibilities

Operation and maintenance of refrigeration systems
Maintaining a safe work environment
Adhering to Tyson policies and procedures
Documenting readings for all ammonia systems
Following written and oral instructions
Forklift preventative maintenance/repair
Performing daily inspections on equipment
Performing mandatory checks multiple times a day
Visually inspecting assigned equipment
Reporting ammonia issues to supervisor
Developing knowledge of facility layout, tools, parts, and equipment
Maintaining and monitoring ammonia refrigeration equipment within safety standards
Monitoring equipment, check and record data
HAZMAT Team member