Refrigeration & Ammonia Technician

City Brewing Company; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

401K

Job summary

City Brewing Company in La Crosse, WI is seeking a Refrigeration & Ammonia Technician to oversee the plant refrigeration system and ensure safe, efficient operation.

The role requires a degree in HVAC or equivalent or 3 years ammonia refrigeration experience; strong teamwork, problem solving, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs; passes drug screening and background checks; competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Requires degree or 3+ years experience with ammonia refrigeration systems.
• Must work well in a team and possess good problem solving and communication skills.
• Must be able to climb ladders and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must pass post-offer drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and troubleshoot evaporators, heat exchangers, pumps and related ammonia systems.
• Maintain and repair compressed air systems and glycol systems.
• Operate and monitor water treatment, RO and de-aeration systems.
• Support boiler maintenance and safety procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Degree in HVAC or equivalent

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

HVAC equipment

Job description

City Brewing Company – Who We Are

With our roots in La Crosse, WI, we are proud to be North America’s largest co-packager of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with four locations across the United States. By prioritizing safetyand quality for our team, customers and partners, we put Safety and Quality First. We value Customer Focus by treating our customers’ needs as our own and deliver on our commitments together. We promote a culture of One Team by valuing and supporting each other to create shared success. We Take Pride in our work and the products we produce. We believe Clear Communication is essential for effective teamwork.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking immediate applicants for a full-time Refrigeration & Ammonia Technician. The position is responsible for the overall plant refrigeration system.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Maintains and troubleshoots evaporators, heat exchangers, liquid ammonia transfer pumps, purging system, pump-out system, circulation pumps, makeup equipment, valves & condensers.
• Maintenance and repair of compressed air systems.
• Maintenance and repair of glycol system.
• Water treatment, including but not limited to chemical testing, reverse osmosis system operation and de-aeration system operation and maintenance.
• Boiler system maintenance, including pump/motor replacement & alignment.
• Required involvement in safety response team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in HVAC or equivalent from a technical school or college, or minimum 3 years’ experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems and components.
• Must be able to work well with others in a team environment and possess excellent problem solving and communication skills.
• Must be able to climb ladders and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must demonstrate strong mechanical skills, complete confined space training and successfully pass respirator fit testing.
• Must be able to pass a post-offer drug screening, occupational health exam and background check.
• High school diploma or equilivant.

Benefits/Compensation (if Required)

City Brewery provides an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical, vision & dental insurance.
• Company paid short-term & long-term disability insurance.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Optional accident, cancer & critical illness insurance.
• Up to a 9% 401K contribution.
• PTO/Sick leave and vacation.
• 12 paid holidays.

City Brewery is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, nat ional origin, veteran, or disability status.