Refrigeration Technician

National Beef Packing Co.•Tama, IA

23h•$26 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

Are you interested in working a full-time schedule in only 4 days per week? Then Iowa Premium may be the place for you! Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is looking for a qualified professional to join our Maintenance Team as a Refrigeration Technician. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move! Hourly wage for this position starts at $25.50 per hour up to $35.50 per hour depending on experience. Benefits: Relocation Package and Qualification Bonus available $2.00 per hour perfect attendance bonus Family-friendly benefits including health, vision and dental 401K Retirement Plan with company match Paid Vacation after 1 year of service Paid Holiday, personal days, birthday Employee Meat Purchase Sales Paid Life Insurance For more information on Iowa Premium, click here!

Requirements

Proven work history in Boiler and industrial refrigeration (B&E) in the beef industry preferred
Strong Knowledge in RCM dealing with PMs, PDMs and specialty training related to RCM process
Disciplined in areas related to industrial maintenance; electrical, fabrication, fluid power, machining, mechanical, plumbing, welding, construction
Mechanical skills and understanding of basic machine functions
Ability to use common tools such as hammers, saws, drills, and wrenches
Basic computer skills
Willingness to work and be on time when scheduled
Ability to read, write and speak English preferred
Strong work ethic and eye for detail
Exemplary safety record (with previous employer)
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
General knowledge of plant layout
Valid Driver’s License
Climbing occasionally - Heights up to 50 feet
Stooping occasionally
Crouching occasionally
Standing for 8 or more hours per day
Talking
Hearing
Walking frequently
Pushing frequently
Pulling frequently
Grasping frequently
Repetitive motions frequently
Lifting: 0 – 100#
Environment: Hot and Cold
Environment: Some exposure to the elements
Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Responsibilities

Operating, repairing, servicing, trouble shooting, and maintaining boiler and industrial refrigeration (B&E) equipment and systems for the plant. This includes compressors, condensers, blast freezers, ammonia pumps, evaporators, and all associated valves, piping and instrumentation.
Performing periodic testing of ammonia detection systems
Monitoring and repairing hot water heaters, water filters and reservoirs; as well as electrical control panels
Repairing and maintaining utility equipment such as steam, water, air and standby equipment including temperature controls, thermostats, meters, and temperature and pressure chart recorders
Maintaining ongoing improvement and upkeep of all utility areas
Maintaining preventative and corrective maintenance policies, procedures and reporting
Performing HAZMAT team assignments as required and assisting in the Emergency Response Program
Performing other duties as assigned