Ammonia/Refrigeration Technician
Core
Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems using ammonia and other refrigerants in a food production plant environment.
Role type
Ammonia/Refrigeration Technician
Builds
Maintains plant refrigeration, HVAC, and boiler systems to ensure production requirements are met.
Domain
Food manufacturing / Industrial refrigeration
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Advanced troubleshooting, blueprint reading, LOTO/PIT/confined space procedures, HAZMAT handling, respirator training, IIAR.RETA and PSM guidelines knowledge, OSHA/EPA compliance documentation
Preferred skills
Commercial HVAC experience, Industrial refrigeration experience, 2+ years of refrigeration maintenance
Technologies
Ammonia systems, HVAC units, boilers, compressors, evaporators, condensers, wiring, piping
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot and repair HVAC and refrigeration equipment; Perform daily checks on refrigeration systems; Replace and repair boilers, ammonia systems, coolers, compressors; Perform scheduled maintenance on evaporators and condensers; Monitor, clean, and repair plant systems; Repair, support, replace, and modify machinery, wiring, and piping; Maintain required documentation following OSHA and EPA regulatory requirements.
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC