Ammonia Refrigeration Technician | Food Processing Plant

Campbell Soup Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Wellness benefits

Job summary

Campbell Soup Company in Austin, TX is seeking an Ammonia Refrigeration Technician to operate, monitor, and maintain ammonia refrigeration systems and related plant utilities. The role requires hands-on expertise with high-volume industrial refrigeration and a strong commitment to food safety and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years’ ammonia refrigeration experience in frozen foods, with electrical troubleshooting and schematic-reading abilities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Formal ammonia refrigeration training by an accredited school; HVAC certs considered for entry level.
• 3–5 years in industrial ammonia refrigeration in high-volume food processing, preferably frozen foods; schematic reading required.
• Electrical troubleshooting and mechanical trade skills are required.
• Ability to plumb copper, plastic tubing, and pipes for refrigeration or utilities.
• Ability to write reports with proper format and grammar; strong reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain ammonia refrigeration equipment and plant utilities.
• Measure readings and adjust systems to meet safe operating parameters.
• Maintain production floor freezers to meet product temperature requirements.
• Document daily activities in logs; liaise with shift and production managers.
• Follow GMP, safety rules, PPE, LOTO, PSM, USDA/FDA guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Ammonia refrigeration

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical skills

Schematic reading

HAZMAT/PSM certification

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Ammonia refrigeration training

HVAC certification (entry level)

Tools

Ross system

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

Campbell Soup Company in Austin, TX is seeking an Ammonia Refrigeration Technician to operate, monitor, and maintain ammonia refrigeration systems and related plant utilities. The role requires hands-on expertise with high-volume industrial refrigeration and a strong commitment to food safety and regulatory compliance.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years’ ammonia refrigeration experience in frozen foods, with electrical troubleshooting and schematic-reading abilities.