Refrigeration Utilities Technician - $2,000 Sign On Bonus

External•Laurel, MD

20h•Onsite

About The Position

This is a hands-on, proactive, technical position that requires attention to detail, safety awareness, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work independently as well as with your team. The primary objective is to maintain and operate the ammonia system as well as other utility systems throughout the entire facility safely and efficiently. This will be achieved by ensuring that equipment is available for production. Reactive maintenance is dealt with quickly and accurately. Developing a clear knowledge and understanding of the factory, products, and machinery.

Requirements

18 years of age or older.
Excellent interpersonal communication, math and problem solving skills.
Ability to work multiple shifts and/or schedules.
Ability to handle multiple and complex tasks, solid understanding of control circuits.
Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and process components.
Basic PC skills, record keeping and reporting.
High School Diploma or GED required.
Must consistently showcase the desired behaviors that represent our Core Values.

Nice To Haves

RETA certification as a Certified Industrial Refrigeration Operator (CIRO) preferred or Certified Assistant Refrigeration Operator (CARO).
Hazmat Certification preferred.
5-Years of Ammonia Refrigeration experience preferred.
2-Years of Boilers and Compressed Air experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Ensure that production lines are functioning properly to increase efficiency and minimize waste.
Actively monitor and evaluate equipment for needed maintenance.
Address all utilities support calls in a timely manner.
Anticipate working independently unless the task requires additional team support in which case you should contact your supervisor.
Ensure all work areas are clean, organized, and maintained to GMP standards.
Spare parts are always correctly booked out and accounted for.
Performs Maintenance Tracking Sheet (MTS) inspections for the Mechanical Integrity of the Ammonia Refrigeration Systems.
Performs IIAR Bulletin 109 Inspections for the Ammonia System Equipment.
Work to ensure all Utilities Systems are inspected, maintained, and are operational in a safe, reliable manner to comply with regulatory requirements.
Carry out required/preventative maintenance and replace worn/broken parts, providing feedback on frequency.
Utilize observations and data to track and repair premature equipment failures.
Ensure that maintenance tasks adhere to company food safety polices.
Ensure that all parts and tools are sanitized before use on the production floor.
Ensure all working practices comply with company rules and procedures.
Maintain full and up to date records of all equipment, repairs, and parts.
Represent The Froneri Way of working through the behaviors and characteristics in our Operating Model and Core Values