Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

Conagra Brands; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Conagra Brands is seeking an Ammonia Refrigeration Technician for their Louisville facility. The role involves performing maintenance on ammonia refrigeration systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and documenting operations. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly wage with opportunities for career growth within the company.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) eligibility

Career development opportunities

Paid time off

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in utilities with an emphasis in HVAC/R.
• Ideal candidates have 2-4 years in NH3 with RETA CARO Certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on utility equipment.
• Document operations related to Boilers and Compressors.
• Service, repair, and rebuild valves and pumps.

Skills

Preventative Maintenance

Documentation Skills

Safety Compliance

Problem Solving

Education

High School Education or equivalent

RETA CARO Certification

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Shift: 10:00 PM-6:00 AM

Hourly Rate: $39.25 an hour + $0.75 shift differential

Do you have a taste for something big? If you're looking for the opportunity to reach your potential, consider Conagra Brands as your next career destination. At Conagra, we're known for iconic brands like Reddi-wip, Slim Jim, Angie's BOOMCHICKPOP, Chef Boyardee, Swiss Miss and more!

We are hiring for a NH3 tech to help produce biscuits, hotcakes, and McGriddles at our Louisville, KY facility. You will report to the facilities manager.

• Second & Third Shift available
• Location: Onsite at our Louisville, KY plant
• Hourly Rate: $39.25 + shift differential
  
  
  

Position Responsibilities/Qualifications

• Perform preventative and predictive maintenance on Utility Equipment to increase overall effectiveness.
• Prepare documentation (e.g. records of refrigerants, paperwork, logs, time and materials, specifications, etc.) for providing written support in compliance with regulations or conveying information
• Complete required documentation and logs regarding equipment operation, run hours, temperatures and pressures associated with Boilers and Compressors (Ammonia and Air).
• Service, repair and rebuild valves and pumps.
• Monitor and document condition room temperatures.
• Operate and monitor the Hot Water Heater making pressure adjustments as necessary.
• Monitor department emails and notify those on shift of active alarms or faults.
• Comply with all current and future Safety, HACCP, GMP and Food Safety Procedures.
• Comply with all PSM/RMP regulations
• Participate and maintain Process Safety Management Program.
• Coordinate work with outside contractors
• Help perform major and minor repairs on Utility Equipment (Boilers, Ammonia Refrigeration, HVAC, Air Compressors, Fire Retention Systems and Cooling Towers).
• Participate on the PSM/Safety Pillar
• Other duties
  
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Education or equivalent
• Need 2 years experience in utilities with an emphasis in HVAC/R, Controls or Electrical. Can pass RETA CARO exam within 90-days.
• 2-4 years in NH3 with RETA CARO Certification - Ideal.
• Will perform all job functions safely.
  
  
  

Anticipated Close Date: July 31, 2025

Location: Louisville, Kentucky

Our Benefits

We care about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
• Wealth: Great pay, 401(k)/pension eligibility, financial wellness programs and stock purchase plan
• Growth: Career development opportunities, employee resource groups and team collaboration
• Balance: Paid-time off and volunteer opportunities
  
  
  

Our Company

At Conagra Brands, we have a rich heritage of making great food. We aspire to have the most impactful, energized and inclusive culture in food. As a member of our 18,000+ person team across 40+ locations, you are empowered to reach your potential, make an impact and own your career. We're in the business of building champions – within our people and our iconic brands like Birds Eye , Slim Jim and Reddi-Wip.

Our focus on innovation extends beyond making great food, it also reflects our commitment to embracing new solutions that positively impact our team, the communities we serve and the health of our planet. Foodies Welcome.

Conagra Brands is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Services and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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