Ammonia Refrigeration Technician – Food Plant

CJ Schwan's; Marshall (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Friday pay

Paid time off

2 personal days per year

3 health plans

2 dental plans

2 vision plans

Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4%

Short- & Long-Term Disability

Life insurance and EAP

Flexible scheduling and advancement

Job summary

CJ Schwan's is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to perform daily inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on refrigeration systems across our food manufacturing facility in Minnesota. You will service ammonia systems, boilers, and related equipment while adhering to strict safety protocols.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for a two-year maintenance trade degree and experience in ammonia refrigeration.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; trade degree preferred.
• Experience in ammonia refrigeration environment is a plus.
• Knowledge of refrigeration, electrical, HVAC, or plumbing essential.
• Willingness to lift up to 50 lbs and obtain needed certifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections and preventive maintenance on refrigeration equipment.
• Repair and overhaul ammonia refrigeration systems and components.
• Maintain boilers, evaporators, condensers, and water treatment.
• Assist with setup, teardown, fabrication and installation of new machinery.
• Follow safety protocols including LOTO, confined space, respiratory protection, fall protection.

Skills

Refrigeration maintenance

Electrical

HVAC

Plumbing

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Two-year degree in maintenance trade

Job description

CJ Schwan's is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to perform daily inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on refrigeration systems across our food manufacturing facility in Minnesota. You will service ammonia systems, boilers, and related equipment while adhering to strict safety protocols.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, with a preference for a two-year maintenance trade degree and experience in ammonia refrigeration.