Refrigeration Specialist (C Shift) – Waterloo KPR Plant

Tyson Foods, Inc.•Waterloo, IA

6d•$40•Onsite

About The Position

Continue growing with our family. Our team members make it happen. If you want to continue to grow in a new role internally and see a position that looks right for you, we encourage you to apply! Thanks for your commitment to Tyson Foods. Management Level: Class 47 Please be sure to submit a resume in a Word or .pdf format. This position is responsible for operation and maintenance of the ammonia refrigeration system, HCFC systems, hot water, air compressors, waste treatment operations, and their safe and efficient operation. Understands and works within the rules and standards of OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA Risk Management Program (RMP). Works within a total team environment and must be able to effectively deal with team members of the management team, operations personnel, and contractors. Must have a foundational knowledge in troubleshooting and repair of mechanical electrical refrigeration and other systems under the areas of assigned responsibilities. Be willing to participate in training and skill development in all areas of responsibility and be self-motivated. Must be able to pass a HAZ-Mat physical and pass the training to be certified as an Emergency Responder Technician Level and participate on the Emergency Response Team

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
3+ years of industrial ammonia refrigeration and equipment room experience in a food plant preferred
Familiarity with industrial maintenance, electrical testing tools, and basic hand/power tools
Ability to read and understand equipment and system P IDs
Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word
Ability to learn and use Tyson’s SAP-PM (Plant Maintenance) system
Must be able to read, write, and speak English fluently
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
Accountable, reliable, and team-oriented
Must be willing to work weekends, overtime, and in various areas as needed
Able to report to work on time and follow the assigned schedule
Able to work at elevated levels and climb stairs frequently
Comfortable working in varying temperatures: hot (80–90°F) to cold (20–40°F), with wet/slippery conditions
Able to lift, push, pull, and carry up to 60 lbs at different heights
Frequent bending, stooping, twisting, and reaching in all directions
Must be able to wear all required PPE: hard hat, safety glasses, ear protection, hairnet/beard guard, and boots
Must reside in the United States to be considered
Must not have 4 or more attendance points for locations on an 8 point policy (on application date)
No written warning in the past six (6) months
No suspension on record for the last 12 months

Nice To Haves

RETA or IIAR ammonia refrigeration training preferred
Experience with A/C and refrigeration system operations and maintenance is a plus

Responsibilities

operation and maintenance of the ammonia refrigeration system
operation and maintenance of HCFC systems
operation and maintenance of hot water systems
operation and maintenance of air compressors
operation and maintenance of waste treatment operations
Understands and works within the rules and standards of OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA Risk Management Program (RMP)
Works within a total team environment and must be able to effectively deal with team members of the management team, operations personnel, and contractors
troubleshooting and repair of mechanical electrical refrigeration and other systems under the areas of assigned responsibilities
participate in training and skill development in all areas of responsibility and be self-motivated
pass a HAZ-Mat physical and pass the training to be certified as an Emergency Responder Technician Level and participate on the Emergency Response Team