Industrial Refrigeration Technician – Cold Storage

Americold Logistics; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Americold in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a skilled industrial refrigeration maintenance technician to perform routine maintenance, repair, and calibration of refrigeration systems across the warehouse, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

You will monitor performance, replace components, troubleshoot ALTA and Allen-Bradley control systems, and keep accurate preventive maintenance records in line with OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 2 years of industrial refrigeration maintenance experience OR 3 years industrial maintenance plus relevant industry certification such as RETA, Garden City, or EPA Universal.
• Completion of assigned industrial refrigeration and maintenance courses required.
• Troubleshoot and repair ALTA and Allen-Bradley control systems.
• Must complete HAZMAT training and maintain certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform operation, repair, and adjustment of refrigeration systems throughout the warehouse.
• Monitor system performance and determine when systems are not operating correctly.
• Replace refrigeration system components following safe lockout/tagout procedures and program standards.
• Conduct basic pump out and evacuate refrigerant as necessary for valve replacement or repair.
• Perform routine maintenance on warehouse equipment in accordance with OSHA standards.
• Test, calibrate, and evaluate equipment performance and inspect completed work for compliance with specifications and safety standards.
• Inspect completed work for compliance to blueprints, specifications, and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate preventive maintenance records and ensure work areas are clean and organized.
• Work flexible shifts, if required, including on call.
• Other essential duties may be applicable and assigned as necessary.

Skills

Industrial refrigeration maintenance

Troubleshooting

Lockout/Tagout

Control systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ALTA

Allen-Bradley

Job description

Americold in Fort Smith, AR is seeking a skilled industrial refrigeration maintenance technician to perform routine maintenance, repair, and calibration of refrigeration systems across the warehouse, ensuring safe, reliable operation.

You will monitor performance, replace components, troubleshoot ALTA and Allen-Bradley control systems, and keep accurate preventive maintenance records in line with OSHA standards.