Industrial Refrigeration Technician – Ammonia (2nd Shift)

JBS Foods; De Queen (AR); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base hourly salary rate of $18.15

Attendance incentive $2.75/hour

Job summary

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Refrigeration Maintenance Technician for the De Queen, Arkansas facility (2nd shift, 1pm–11pm). Responsibilities include installing, repairing and testing industrial ammonia refrigeration systems, wiring and piping, and replacing worn parts.

HazMat and MERT certifications may be required. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and refrigeration experience or technical training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; refrigeration experience or technical schooling preferred.
• Ability to read simple instructions, memos and short correspondence.
• Ability to write simple correspondence and present information clearly.
• Basic math: add/subtract/multiply/divide and compute rates, ratios and percentages.

Responsibilities

• Lay out reference points for installation of components.
• Drill holes and mount brackets and hangers.
• Install and align components; bolt, weld or braze parts as required.
• Connect pipes and wiring; test gauges and adjust valves and pumps.
• Dismantle malfunctioning systems and replace worn parts.
• Work in hot and cold environments and wear SCBA when required.

Skills

Reading comprehension

Written communication

Present information

Mathematical skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Reta Operator 1 Certification

Job description

Pilgrim’s is seeking a Refrigeration Maintenance Technician for the De Queen, Arkansas facility (2nd shift, 1pm–11pm). Responsibilities include installing, repairing and testing industrial ammonia refrigeration systems, wiring and piping, and replacing worn parts.

HazMat and MERT certifications may be required. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and refrigeration experience or technical training.