Technician Refrigeration II

Lamb Weston • Hudsonville, MI

133d • $32 • Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a motivated individual with a positive attitude to join our Lamb Weston Quincy team! The B&R position supports maintenance by repairing and maintaining plant wide and performing maintenance functions throughout the plant as assigned, while working under limited supervision.

Requirements

• Must meet the qualifications of lower bracketed mechanic.
• Thorough working knowledge of single and three phase electrical.
• Thorough working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Proficient at welding mild steel.
• Thorough knowledge of plant operations and mechanical systems and equipment.
• Good communicator with salaried and hourly personnel.
• Has thorough knowledge of basic mechanical skills (i.e. plumbing, measuring, changing bearings, etc.).
• Able to work alone and in a neat workman-like manner.
• Meets the specific qualifications in one area as listed below.
• Type 1/Type 2 Universal Freon Card
• 2 year certification in refrigeration
• RETA certified
• Has a thorough knowledge of plant refrigeration, boilers and allied equipment.
• Able to operate all plant engine rooms, boilers, and freezer tunnels to meet production needs and within set operating parameters.
• Can identify all lines, valves, and components relating to the operation of the boilers and refrigeration in all plants.
• Understands water chemistry, treatment, and in plant application.
• Thorough knowledge of and ability to repair equipment within refrigeration/boiler areas.
• Knows safety procedures for chemicals normally used, their toxicity levels and labeling.
• Has thorough knowledge of proper liquid levels, lubricants, and mixtures used in the refrigeration/boiler area.
• Thorough understanding of and be a participant in Process Safety Management Program.
• Be able to weld, chip, grind and use all power tools safely at different heights on scaffolds, ladders and safety cages.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular assigned checks.
• Keep logs up to date.
• Equipment repair, overhaul and trouble shooting.
• Proper start-up and shut-down of plant equipment.
• Training of other mechanical or production personnel.
• Follow safety procedures for all work performed and instructing others in safe working habits.
• Actively practice and abide by all Company work, safety and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employee handbook.
• May be required to work any shift, any and all days of the week, or overtime in accordance with production and maintenance schedules and applicable seniority rules.

Benefits

• Health Insurance Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care, and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• Well-being programs including companywide events and a wellness incentive program
• Paid Time Off
• Financial Wellness – Industry leading 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, Financial Planning Services, Employee Stock purchase program, and Health Savings Accounts, Life and Accident insurance
• Family-Friendly Employee events
• Employee Assistance Program services – mental health and other concierge type services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees