Ammonia Refrigeration/Boiler Technician

Essenti Talent; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Essenti Talent is seeking an Ammonia Refrigeration/Boiler Technician in Sioux Falls, SD. The role performs maintenance on refrigeration and boiler equipment and supports other shift personnel on a 12-hour rotating schedule.

You must have or be able to attain RETA certification, a high school diploma or GED, and 1+ year of related industrial maintenance experience. Willingness to work night shifts and follow safety and food safety practices is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; 1+ years of related experience or 4 years direct experience in industrial maintenance or food manufacturing.
• Industrial maintenance knowledge includes RETA Certification, ammonia refrigeration, engine & boiler systems, electricity & motor controls, controls & instrumentation, PLC/software & hardware, pneumatics & hydraulics, mechanical systems, predictive/predictive maintenance, maintenance planning, site utilities, system analysis & troubleshooting, pipefitting & welding, machining, metal fabrication.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to work independently are required.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on refrigeration/boiler equipment and assist on shift.
• Plan and conduct equipment repairs as part of a team.
• Conduct routine audits and equipment inspections.
• Troubleshoot refrigeration/boiler systems.
• Maintain open communication with operations.
• Respond to unplanned/emergency work requests.
• Follow food safety and good manufacturing practices.
• Be highly motivated and able to work independently.

Skills

Safety leadership

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Communication with operations

Independent work

Basic computer skills

Education

GED or High School Diploma

RETA Certification

Job description

Job Title: Ammonia Refrigeration/Boiler Technician

Location: Sioux Falls, SD

Salary: $24-34/hour

Job Summary of the Ammonia Refrigeration/Boiler Technician: The Ammonia Refrigeration/Boiler Technician will perform the duties of a Refrigeration/Boiler Technician and assist other maintenance personnel on their shift. This is a 12-hour. rotating shift position

Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Ammonia Refrigeration/Boiler Technician:

• Have or be able to attain RETA certification
• Demonstrate strong safety leadership skills and follow safe work practices
• Work as part of a team to plan and conduct equipment repairs
• Conduct routine audits and equipment inspections
• Demonstrate troubleshooting abilities
• Maintain open and professional line of communication with operations
• Respond to unplanned/emergency work requests in a timely & effective manner
• Follow food safety and good manufacturing practices
• Be highly motivated and able to work independently

Education & Experience Requirements of Ammonia Refrigeration/Boiler Technician:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1+ years of related experience and/or training in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing environment; or 4 years’ direct experience in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing maintenance environment.
• Industrial maintenance experience should include comprehensive knowledge in three or more of the following areas:
  • RETA Certification
  • Ammonia Refrigeration
  • Engine & Boiler systems
  • Electricity & motor controls
  • Controls & instrumentation
  • PLC/software & hardware
  • Pneumatics & Hydraulics
  • Mechanical systems
  • Predictive/Predictive maintenance
  • Maintenance Planning
  • Site utilities
  • System analysis & troubleshooting
  • Pipefitting & welding
  • Machining
  • Metal fabrication
• Basic computer skills and the ability to work independently are also required for this position.
• This is a full-time hourly position; all applicants should be willing to work a night shift rotating 2-2-3 twelve hour work schedule.