Ammonia Chief Refrigeration Engineer
Core
Maintain, operate, and repair ammonia and Freon-based refrigeration systems in a food processing and storage facility.
Role type
Senior Ammonia Chief Refrigeration Engineer
Builds
Continuous operation of facility utility systems and cooling infrastructure
Domain
Food processing and storage / Industrial refrigeration
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Ammonia refrigeration systems, Freon-based cooling systems, Screw and reciprocating compressors, Recirculation pumps, HVAC units, Boilers, Air compressors, Control systems, Electrical troubleshooting, Mechanical troubleshooting, Blueprint reading, P&ID interpretation, Lock-out/Tag-out procedures, Hazmat handling, OSHA/EPA compliance
Preferred skills
Chemical testing for cooling towers, Hazmat Responder Certification, Produce and food processing facility experience
Technologies
Vacuum pumps, Chillers, Evaporators, Condensers, Valves, Controls, Plumbing fixtures
Responsibilities
Maintain and operate single and two-stage cascade ammonia systems, Monitor and adjust system pressures and temperatures, Perform preventative maintenance and repairs, Respond to emergency breakdowns, Train personnel on SOPs, Procure parts and bids for repairs, Ensure compliance with State and federal guidelines
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC