Ammonia Refrigeration Technician – Food Center

Target Corp; Sacramento (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k)

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Job summary

Target is hiring an Ammonia Technician for our Sacramento distribution center. You will maintain and troubleshoot ammonia refrigeration equipment, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and train junior technicians to ensure high equipment availability.

Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, PLCs, and safety standards is required. The role involves reading blueprints, managing work orders via handheld devices, and collaborating with peers to handle emergencies while following strict

Qualifications

• Experience with preventive/predictive maintenance procedures for ammonia refrigeration systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and schematics and understand electrical diagrams.
• Knowledge of NEC, IIAR, RETA standards and safety procedures.
• CARO and/or CIRO certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot ammonia refrigeration equipment including evaporators and compressors.
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance and document work orders.
• Develop and execute work plans with peers for emergency repairs.
• Provide technical training to maintenance technicians and trainees.
• Ensure safety protocols and PPE usage in all tasks.

Skills

PC competency

Wiring diagrams

Electrical measuring

Preventive/predictive maintenance

Blueprint reading

PLC programs

NEC knowledge

IIAR awareness

RETA recognition

Education

Technical degree or industrial maintenance certifications

Tools

PLCs

Industrial controls

Electrical testing tools

Job description

Target is hiring an Ammonia Technician for our Sacramento distribution center. You will maintain and troubleshoot ammonia refrigeration equipment, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and train junior technicians to ensure high equipment availability.

Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, PLCs, and safety standards is required. The role involves reading blueprints, managing work orders via handheld devices, and collaborating with peers to handle emergencies while following strict