Industrial Refrigeration Technician | HVAC & Maintenance

Smithfield Fresh Meats Corp; Clinton (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in North Carolina seeks a skilled Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic to install, repair and maintain refrigeration systems and related equipment across our processing facilities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ years in industrial maintenance, and a Universal EPA certification; you will perform preventive maintenance, work with electrical controls, and respond to urgent requests to keep operations running smoothly.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 1+ years of related experience in industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing.
• Must have Universal EPA Certification.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled mechanical maintenance in inspection, repair, installation and alteration of refrigeration systems and related equipment; perform preventive maintenance and routine servicing.
• Inspect, repair, modify and install HVAC equipment including refrigeration and air conditioning components and pumps.
• Conduct regular preventive maintenance inspections of refrigeration units and heating/ventilation systems; service evaporative coolers.
• Repair or replace defective parts in units and their controls, including thermostats and valves.
• Operate a variety of hand/power tools; maintain equipment in safe working condition; manage inventory.
• Perform skilled electrical maintenance on refrigeration equipment; connect motors to control panels.
• Install and calibrate systems; install copper tubing; repair pipes and insulate refrigeration lines.
• Install, rebuild or replace fans, motors, thermostats and related components as needed.
• Maintain records of time, labor and materials; communicate with operations; write reports.
• Respond to unplanned/emergency work requests in a timely and effective manner.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Independent worker

Experience in industrial mechanical

Education

High school diploma or GED

Universal EPA Certification

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in North Carolina seeks a skilled Refrigeration Maintenance Mechanic to install, repair and maintain refrigeration systems and related equipment across our processing facilities.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 1+ years in industrial maintenance, and a Universal EPA certification; you will perform preventive maintenance, work with electrical controls, and respond to urgent requests to keep operations running smoothly.