UTILITIES SUPERVISOR

JBS Foods • Ankeny, IA

83d • $70,000 - $85,000

About The Position

This position will support a newly acquired plant by JBS in Ankeny, Iowa and will help develop and maintain PSM/RMP programs for ammonia refrigeration systems. This person will also help schedule and document maintenance activities through SAP, conduct internal audits of regulatory driven programs. They must maintain knowledge of current best practices, codes & standards, and current engineering practices and provide training for team members involved directly & indirectly with PSM. The Refrigeration Supervisor will lead/conduct the HAZMAT team, support the facility PSM team, and support Mechanical Integrity inspections. The will also develop and maintain critical spare parts inventory and coordinate with maintenance manager to develop and execute capital projects.

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of refrigeration, maintenance or similar field required.
• Working knowledge of OSHA 1910.119 PSM Standard required.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Knowledge of SAP strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of basic Standard Operating Procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with cross-functional teams at various locations.
• Ability to work fractions, ratios and percentages.
• Ability to solve problems effectively and efficiently through standard procedures.
• Ability to withstand routine exposure to cold temperatures.
• Must attend and pass NH3 Operator I.
• Must attend and pass PSM/RMP for NH3 Refrigeration Systems.
• Willingness to attend additional training for CEU's and current certifications.
• Can perform the functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the Process Safety Management program and the Risk Management Program of the facility.
• Ensure efficient plant operations: manufacturing, utility services, boilers, ammonia refrigeration, compressed air, electrical services, and building maintenance.
• Provide training programs to the refrigeration department staff on maintenance issues including Mechanical integrity.
• Understand interpretations of construction and safety codes related to operating an ammonia system safely and efficiently.
• Work with the safety department to audit contractor safety evaluations as required by 29CFR 1910.119.
• Maintain a compliant PSM & RMP program at the facility.
• Participate in ammonia system operations as necessary.
• Develop, organize, schedule and conduct training programs for the refrigeration system, HAZMAT Team, and confined space entry and rescue team.
• Develop and review the SOP's for the refrigeration system, ensure that all P&ID's are up to date.
• Review all PM's for mechanical Integrity compliance, ensure that all piping is labeled and valve numbers are accurate.
• Maintain all PSM documentation and training records that pertain to the PSM & RMP program.
• Organize, schedule and conduct PSM meetings, compile and maintain PSM action item logs.
• Inspect and maintain the Hazmat equipment in accordance with 29CFR 1910.119.
• Set up training with local fire departments and the LEPC to include hazmat drills and tabletop exercises.
• Coordinate annual boiler tech inspections and stay abreast of Pressure Vessel codes.
• Participate in facility's Environmental Sustainability program.

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays.
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule.
• Base salary range of $70,000-$85,000.
• Incentive Pay: eligible to participate in the Company's annual bonus plan.
• Career Development: continuous learning opportunities and focus on career growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods