Refrigeration Maintenance - 1st Shift - Hutchinson, KS

Tyson Foods•Hutchinson, KS

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Refrigeration Maintenance will ensure the safe and efficient operation of the manufacturing plant refrigeration system, Boiler System, Air Compressors and Hot Water System. This position will be responsible to perform the required daily preventative maintenance tasks, inspections, testing, troubleshooting and repairs of the plant refrigeration, boiler, air compressor and hot water equipment along with its components. This facility operates seven days a week and produces Bacon Toppings and Tacos. Leveling (pay) is determined during the interview process based on skillset, knowledge, and experience. We are offering a $5000 sign on bonus for new hires. The bonus is paid out in $2500 following completion of 90 days and $2500 at completion of 180 days. Rehires are not eligible for sign on bonus. This position is a 6:00am to 6:00pm rotating schedule.

Requirements

PSM experience.
Experience working with Anhydrous Ammonia systems, including mechanical & electrical repairs
Ammonia Response Training preferred.
Able to obtain SCBA certification and use fully encapsulated chemical suit in emergency.
Able to travel and attend training 1-2 trips per year.
Able to pass IIAR Training modules for ammonia refrigeration.
Familiar with preventative maintenance programs.
1 year industrial maintenance, electrical training and 1 year of ammonia refrigeration or HVAC operator experience.
Must be willing and able to lift and carry 50 pounds or more.
The Team Member will move from one area of production to another.
The Team Member will stand, stoop, climb ladders, change work levels, twist, squat, climb stairs, reach, push, pull, and move about the facility.
The Team Member will work in temperatures between 30-100 degrees Fahrenheit.

Nice To Haves

Ammonia Response Training preferred.

Responsibilities

Assure that all safety precautions and health hazards with ammonia are followed per Tyson requirements.
Ensure compliance with state, federal and local agencies, including but not limited to OSHA and the EPA.
Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair the following: HOWDEN, SULLAIR, & MYCOM Ammonia Compressors, condensers, valve stations.
Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair: Heat exchangers, pump packages, liquid ammonia pumps
Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair: Air units, refrigeration PLC and all control components.
Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair: Boilers
Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair: Air Compressors
Maintain, inspect, troubleshoot and repair: Hot Water System
Maintain these components in the best operating condition to provide adequate temperatures required by Food Industry Standards.
Participate as an Emergency Response Team Member.
Understand and follow specific verbal and written instructions and procedures.
Use effective communications skills, including specification/technical writing skills.
Perform other duties as assigned.