Operator - Ammonia Refrigeration Plant

Agility; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 112,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics provider in Saudi Arabia seeks an Ammonia Refrigeration Plant Operator to manage and maintain refrigeration systems. The role requires a diploma or degree in Mechanical Engineering and 3 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, ensuring operational efficiency, and adhering to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience working with Ammonia refrigeration.
• Ammonia refrigeration certification required.
• Certificate in HVAC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the ammonia refrigeration system and supporting equipment.
• Ensure continuous operation of facility systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance on refrigeration equipment.

Skills

Ammonia refrigeration system maintenance

Preventative maintenance techniques

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Knowledge of HVAC

Education

Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

The Ammonia Refrigeration Plant Operator is responsible for all activities involving operation and maintenance of the plant utilities including the ammonia refrigeration system, packaged units, HVAC and all supporting equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the ammonia refrigeration system, packaged refrigeration units, and any other supporting equipment
• Ensure continuous operation of all the facility systems and equipment, and maintain facility conditions
• Coordinate operations and maintenance equipment
• Coordinate both internal and external resources for the maintenance of the facility
• Assist in technical analysis and provide real-time data on the status of refrigeration and operational equipment
• Work with the water treatment supplier to assure the equipment is operating correctly
• Ensure the ammonia compressors are operating safely and efficiently to reduce energy consumption
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and plumbing
• Handle maintenance emergencies as and when required
• Complete duties in accordance with quality assurance, Good Manufacturing Practices, safety and other company procedures, and in accordance with government regulations
• Maintain a safe work area
• Responsible for keeping assigned work area clean and tidy at all times and reporting any potential contamination, leakages and suspicious activity to a supervisor immediately

Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
• 3 years of experience working with Ammonia refrigeration

Proficiencies

• Ammonia refrigeration certification
• Certificate in HVAC
• Knowledge of equipment set-up, operating procedures and preventative maintenance techniques
• Experience working in a maintenance department