Manufacturing Refrigeration Technician

Koch Foods Inc.; Collinsville (AL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

401k Savings Plan

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Koch Foods Inc. is seeking an experienced maintenance technician for ammonia refrigeration systems in Collinsville, AL.

The role covers maintenance, troubleshooting, and performance monitoring of refrigeration equipment, with strict adherence to PM lists and safety protocols. Responsibilities include performing preventative/predictive maintenance, logging work in the CMMS (APSM), and ensuring safe LOTO procedures under the PSM program.

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience operating and maintaining Ammonia Refrigeration systems.
• 1+ year experience with electrical low and high voltage circuits.
• Strong math skills and technically savvy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and perform evaluations and preventative and predictive maintenance on refrigeration systems according to PM List and instructed by leadership.
• Monitor system performance.
• Replace components within the refrigeration's system, with safe LOTO procedures and in accordance with PSM program.
• Troubleshoot equipment and recommend corrective action.
• Complete work orders and PMs ensuring all performed work is logged into the CMMS (APSM) daily.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot ammonia refrigeration compressors, condensers, pumps, vessels, re-circulators, purgers, evaporators, valves, etc.
• All other relevant duties to the job.

Skills

Ammonia refrigeration

Electrical circuits

Math skills

Education

RETA 1 or equivalent training

Job description

• Maintain, repair, and perform evaluations and preventative and predictive maintenance on refrigeration systems according to PM List and instructed by leadership.
• Monitor system performance.
• Replace components within the refrigeration's system, with safe LOTO procedures and in accordance with PSM program.
• Troubleshoot equipment and recommend corrective action.
• Complete work orders and PMs ensuring all performed work is logged into the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) (APSM) daily.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot ammonia refrigeration compressors, condensers, pumps, vessels, re-circulators, purgers, evaporators, valves, etc.
• All other relevant duties to the job.

Requirements

• RETA 1, or equivalent industrial ammonia refrigeration training such as Stellar, Frick, Lanier/GCAP, or employer training program
• 1+ year experience operating and maintaining Ammonia Refrigeration systems required.
• 1+ year experience with electrical low and high voltage circuits required.
• Strong math skills and technically savvy.

Physical Requirements

• Constantly stand and/or walk throughout shift.
• Exposure to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production lines.
• Exposure to heat (99°F, 37°C) and cold (45°F, 4°C).
• Exposure to damp, wet and cold environments.
• Regularly lift 25+ lbs.
• Work around live and/or raw animal odors.

Benefits Information

Benefits Eligibility Varies

• Paid Time Off
• 401k Savings Plan
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• FREE $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs available
• Company Sponsored Purchasing Program
• On-the-Job Training Provided
• Weekly Pay Check
• Promotional Career Opportunities
• All required Personal Protection Equipment is provided
• Company Cook-Outs, Safety Rewards, Giveaways, etc.
• Come be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more!

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