Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

Conagra Brands; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an Ammonia Refrigeration Technician, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing utility equipment at a bustling facility. This position offers a unique opportunity to ensure safety and efficiency in food production while working with state-of-the-art technology. You will be responsible for preventative maintenance, documentation compliance, and collaborating with a dedicated team to uphold the highest standards of safety and performance. If you are passionate about making an impact and growing your career in a dynamic environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance

401(k)/pension eligibility

Financial wellness programs

Career development opportunities

Paid-time off

Volunteer opportunities

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in utilities with emphasis in HVAC/R, Controls or Electrical.
• Ability to pass RETA CARO exam within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on Utility Equipment to increase effectiveness.
• Prepare documentation for compliance and information sharing.
• Monitor and document conditions of refrigeration systems.

Skills

Preventative Maintenance

HVAC/R

Electrical Systems

Documentation Skills

Safety Compliance

Education

High School Education or equivalent

Tools

Utility Equipment

Boilers

Compressors

Ammonia Refrigeration Systems

Job description

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Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

Apply locations Louisville, Kentucky time type Full time posted on Posted 9 Days Ago job requisition id Req-032997

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 as assigned.

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.

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Anticipated Close Date: June 10, 2025

Location: Louisville, Kentucky

Our Benefits:

• 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.

About Us

Conagra Brands (NYSE: CAG) is an approximately $11 billion company that combines a rich heritage of making great food with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. We’re transforming the way we operate to fulfill what consumers and customers want, in a smart, simple way. We’re modernizing our iconic food brands, leveraging fresh opportunities and adapting to a changing landscape – all with a culture that’s ready to capture growth and drive shareholder value.