Refrigeration Technician (nights)

Prestage•Camden, SC

74d

About The Position

Refrigeration technician supports and maintains the industrial ammonia refrigeration and other site utility systems of a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant. The position reports to the refrigeration supervisor w/ primary work schedule of 12-hr, 2-2-3-2-2-3 on straight nights with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Requirements

GED (Min.) (required)
Min. of 2 years of work experience in refrigeration equipment & systems OR related field
Working knowledge of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems
Solid understanding of ammonia refrigeration regulations and systems
Detailed-oriented; able to work in fast-paced environment
Team player and w/ strong communication & interpersonal skills
Lift / move up to 40 lbs.; occasionally 50 lbs.
Stand, squat, climb and work from heights on regular basis, up to 12 hrs./shift
Operate in hot, cold, wet environment e.g., 35-40 / 100 degrees
Safely work w/ low & high voltage equipment
Communicate in English (verbal & written)

Nice To Haves

Associates degree (preferred / not required)
Refrigeration coursework / certificate / formal training (preferred)

Responsibilities

Employ experience and knowledge in the operation, testing, documentation for ammonia refrigeration and other utility systems (e.g. - air compressors, boiler, etc.)
Apply working knowledge of industrial refrigeration & site utility equipment and processes to safely install, start up, troubleshoot, and repair refrigeration and monitor other utility equipment operation.
Perform refrigeration PM / PSM (Process Safety Management) program tasks, including logs and documentation
Oversee and coordinator resources for PM and repairs of refrigeration systems / utility equipment
Ensure refrigeration system compliance with state and federal regulations & codes; maintain a safe work environment for self and staff.
Assist supervisor/co-workers w/ repairs; openly share refrigeration knowledge with others
Work with minimal supervision and bring continuous improvement suggestions for refrigeration and other utility systems to appropriate resources
Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.