Refrigeration & Boiler Technician - Food Manufacturing

Smithfield Foods

Smithfield (VA)

On-site

USD 30,307 - 42,705

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health Insurance
Retirement Benefits
Education benefit for team members

Job summary

Smithfield Foods in Smithfield, Virginia is seeking a Refrigeration/Boiler Technician to assist in maintenance and ensure equipment runs efficiently. The role offers competitive starting pay ranging from $22.00 to $31.00 per hour with additional shift differentials.

Responsibilities include conducting equipment inspections and audits, following safety practices, and working independently or as part of a team. Applicants should possess relevant certifications and experience in a mechanical maintenance environment.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of related experience in industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing.
  • Basic computer skills are required.
  • Willingness to work all shifts and extended hours.

Responsibilities

  • Perform duties of a Refrigeration/Boiler Technician.
  • Conduct routine audits and equipment inspections.
  • Respond to unplanned/emergency work requests.

Skills

RETA Certification
Ammonia Refrigeration
Electricity & motor controls
Mechanical systems
System analysis & troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED
Certification in mechanical/electrical/industrial maintenance

Job description

Smithfield Foods in Smithfield, Virginia is seeking a Refrigeration/Boiler Technician to assist in maintenance and ensure equipment runs efficiently. The role offers competitive starting pay ranging from $22.00 to $31.00 per hour with additional shift differentials.

Responsibilities include conducting equipment inspections and audits, following safety practices, and working independently or as part of a team. Applicants should possess relevant certifications and experience in a mechanical maintenance environment.

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