Ammonia Refrigeration Technician I

Simmons Foods; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Simmons Foods is hiring for a Maintenance Technician in our refrigeration and process-equipment area. You will assist in the repair, calibration and preventive maintenance of refrigeration systems and related process equipment at our facility.

The role requires hands-on electrical, electronic and mechanical repair skills and the ability to troubleshoot systems in a food-processing environment. Candidates should have vocational training in relevant repairs and experience with hydraulics.

Qualifications

• Experience or vocational training in electrical, electronic, PLC and mechanical repair.
• Hydraulics knowledge is preferred for maintenance of refrigeration equipment.
• Familiarity with ammonia refrigeration systems is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Repairs, replaces, corrects and operates refrigeration equipment to meet production needs.
• Consults with engineers and vendors; performs layout work for projects and trouble-shoots equipment.
• Adheres to Simmons PSM programs and safety regulations; may qualify as a HAZMAT team member.
• Collaborates with team to implement best practices and supports budget and policy changes.
• Engages in ongoing development and communication of team concepts and objectives.

Skills

Electrical repair

Electronic repair

PLC

Mechanical repair

Hydraulics

Education

Vocational training in electrical/electronic/mechanical repair

Job description

Simmons Foods is hiring for a Maintenance Technician in our refrigeration and process-equipment area. You will assist in the repair, calibration and preventive maintenance of refrigeration systems and related process equipment at our facility.

The role requires hands-on electrical, electronic and mechanical repair skills and the ability to troubleshoot systems in a food-processing environment. Candidates should have vocational training in relevant repairs and experience with hydraulics.