Ammonia Certified Technician

Thrive Freeze Dry; City of Langley; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Freeze Dry, a dynamic freeze-dried manufacturing company, seeks an Ammonia Certified Technician for its Langley BC location. The position involves vital responsibilities such as equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. Candidates should possess strong electrical and mechanical skills along with the ability to operate in temperature-controlled environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of experience in refrigeration operation or power engineering.
• Capable of manual tasks like lifting 50 lbs. and working in chilled environments.
• Proficient in applying electrical and mechanical maintenance knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Inspection and daily maintenance of all freeze-drying and refrigeration equipment.
• Implement corrective actions and minor repairs to ensure system uptime.
• Complete regular reporting and assist in developing safety procedures.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Safety protocols awareness

Education

4th Class Power Engineering Certification or above

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Thrive Freeze Dry, a rapidly growing freeze-dried manufacturing company is recruiting for a detailed oriented and organized Ammonia Certified Technician for our office in Langley BC reporting to the Maintenance Manager. This opportunity is for the night shift and follows a 12-hour rotational schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspection and daily maintenance of all equipment (Freeze Dry System & others)
• Measure and troubleshoot temperature, pressure, and fuel flow, detect leaks or other equipment failures
• Ensure the system start-up and shutdown operations are maintained
• Implement corrective actions and minor repairs to prevent equipment or system failure
• Manage the daily lubrications and other daily equipment tasks
• Manage the workspace to be clear and clean after repairs
• Complete all daily, weekly or monthly reporting as required
• Assist in the development of operation, maintenance and safety procedures
• Other tasks as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

• 4th Class or above Power Engineering Certification is a must
• Minimum one year of experience in refrigeration operation or power engineering within a manufacturing environment, preferably involving ammonia or Freon systems.
• Proficient in electrical and mechanical maintenance, applying knowledge and skills on a daily basis.
• Strong awareness of safety protocols and the ability to perform duties in compliance with legislated safety requirements.
• Knowledge of Word and Excel
• Capable of performing physical tasks, such as lifting at least 50 lbs., kneeling, climbing, crawling, and twisting.
• Comfortable working in temperature-controlled, refrigerated, or chilled environments