Ammonia Refrigeration Tech – $7,500 Hiring Bonus

Wells Enterprises, Inc.; Le Mars (IA); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hiring bonus

Job summary

Wells Enterprises (a Ferrero Company) is seeking a Maintenance Technician to operate, troubleshoot and repair a large plant’s ammonia, high pressure steam, compressed air, and water systems. The role includes preventive maintenance on critical equipment such as fire suppression and hydraulic elevators, and requires performing pump-downs of large systems as needed.

The starting pay for Tech 1 is $36.01/hr with progression to $41.72/hr for Tech 5. A $1.50/hr night shift differential applies.

Qualifications

• Experience in plant maintenance and equipment troubleshooting preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Safety-conscious with basic understanding of codes for industrial systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate, troubleshoot, repair and perform daily tasks on ammonia systems including compressors, condensers, evaporators, chillers and related equipment.
• Operate, troubleshoot, repair and perform daily tasks on high pressure steam systems including boilers and associated components.
• Operate, troubleshoot, repair and perform daily tasks on compressed air systems and water systems including treatment and pumps.
• Perform preventive maintenance on fire suppression, hydraulic elevators and other critical plant systems.
• Assist in pump downs and large system shutdowns as required.
• Work with night shift when applicable and adhere to shift differential policy.

Job description

Wells Enterprises (a Ferrero Company) is seeking a Maintenance Technician to operate, troubleshoot and repair a large plant’s ammonia, high pressure steam, compressed air, and water systems. The role includes preventive maintenance on critical equipment such as fire suppression and hydraulic elevators, and requires performing pump-downs of large systems as needed.

The starting pay for Tech 1 is $36.01/hr with progression to $41.72/hr for Tech 5. A $1.50/hr night shift differential applies.