Ammonia Refrigeration Tech — Shift 1 (6a–2:30p)

Dessert Holdings Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Retirement contributions

Training and certifications

Job summary

Dessert Holdings is seeking a Refrigeration Technician (Ammonia) for onsite shift 1 (6:00 AM–2:30 PM). You will ensure the safe, reliable operation of ammonia refrigeration systems and plant utilities, performing daily preventive maintenance and coordinating with third‑party providers for advanced work.

You will read blueprints, work with PLCs and instrumentation, follow SOPs, and uphold SQF, HACCP, GMP, and PSM standards while supporting cross‑functional maintenance and plant improvements.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with ammonia refrigeration and boilers.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics to diagnose issues.
• Familiarity with process safety and regulatory programs (PSM).

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on ammonia systems and related utilities.
• Inspect and support integrity programs and periodic system checks.
• Troubleshoot electro-mechanical issues and perform minor repairs.
• Coordinate with vendors for specialized maintenance and digital PMs.
• Ensure compliance with food safety standards and SOPs.

Skills

Ammonia refrigeration systems

Natural gas-fired boilers

Compressed air systems

Process Safety Management (PSM)

Reading blueprints/schematics

PLCs and process instrumentation

SOPs

Troubleshooting

MS Office

English communication

Tools

PLCs

Job description

Dessert Holdings is seeking a Refrigeration Technician (Ammonia) for onsite shift 1 (6:00 AM–2:30 PM). You will ensure the safe, reliable operation of ammonia refrigeration systems and plant utilities, performing daily preventive maintenance and coordinating with third‑party providers for advanced work.

You will read blueprints, work with PLCs and instrumentation, follow SOPs, and uphold SQF, HACCP, GMP, and PSM standards while supporting cross‑functional maintenance and plant improvements.