Refrigeration Mechanic I - 2nd Shift

RadNet, Inc.

Erie, Northern (Erie County, KY)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Paid time off
Holiday pay
Health plans
Vision plans
401k with company match
Disability plans
Life insurance
Employee assistance program
Caregiving support

Job summary

Schwan's Company is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to perform daily inspections and preventive maintenance on refrigeration equipment in a food manufacturing environment.

You will repair ammonia refrigeration systems, maintain boilers and condensers, and assist with installation of new equipment while strictly following safety protocols and OSHA requirements. Immediate vesting benefits and opportunities for advancement accompany this role.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required; 2-year degree in a specialized maintenance trade preferred.
  • Experience in ammonia refrigeration environment is ideal.
  • Knowledge of refrigeration maintenance, electrical, HVAC, or plumbing systems.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct daily inspections and preventive maintenance on refrigeration equipment (air conditioners, compressors, evaporators, freon units).
  • Perform repairs and overhauls on ammonia refrigeration systems, replacing motors, pumps, switches, safety controls, solenoids, fuses.
  • Maintain boilers, evaporators, condensers, ensuring water treatment, airflow, and glycol pump operation.
  • Assist with equipment setup/teardown and installation of new plant machinery.
  • Adhere to safety protocols including LOTO, Confined Space, Respiratory Protection, Fall Protection; participate in Hazmat training.

Skills

Refrigeration maintenance
Electrical systems
HVAC systems
Plumbing
Safety compliance
Lift up to 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or GED
2-year maintenance trade degree (preferred)

Job description

Starting Pay: $23.00 per hour
Additional $1.50 shift differential
Shift: 2nd Shift
Hours: Between 1:00pm - 12:00am

What We Offer:
  • Weekly Friday pay
  • Earn up to 2 weeks paid time off your first year
  • 7 paid holidays and 2 personal days each year
  • 3 Health Plans
  • 2 Vision Plans
  • Immediately vesting 401k with up to 4% Company Match
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability Plans
  • Numerous company-paid benefits, including, financial planning, employee assistance program, life insurance, virtual physical therapy assistance, and caregiving support

If you are interested in joining a growing company with popular retail brands such as Red Baron®, Tony's®, and Freschetta® pizza; Mrs. Smith's® and Edwards® desserts; bibigo® and Pagoda® Asian-style snacks, this role is for you. This is a full-time position in a food manufacturing environment with opportunities for advancement!

What You Will Do:
  • Conduct daily inspections and preventive maintenance on refrigeration equipment including air conditioners, compressors, evaporators, and freon units to ensure optimal operation and compliance with safety standards.
  • Perform repairs and overhauls on ammonia refrigeration systems, including replacing motors, pumps, switches, safety controls, solenoids, and fuses across plant refrigeration areas.
  • Maintain and monitor boilers, evaporators, and condensers, ensuring proper water treatment, airflow, and functioning of fans and glycol pumps.
  • Assist with equipment setup/teardown, fabrication, and installation of new plant machinery, supporting major repairs and construction projects as needed.
  • Adhere strictly to facility safety protocols including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space, Respiratory Protection, Fall Protection, and participate in Hazmat training and team activities.
What You Will Bring:
  • High school diploma or GED; two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade preferred.
  • Minimum of 0 to 1 year of related experience, ideally in an ammonia refrigeration environment.
  • Knowledge of general refrigeration maintenance, electrical, HVAC, or plumbing, along with refrigeration maintenance boilers and ammonia compressors, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Qualify for HAZMAT certification and be able to obtain a boiler license.
  • Ability to comply with all general safety policies and procedures in accordance with Company, Local, State, and Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations.

CJ Schwan's and its employing subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, age, race, color, religion, gender, veteran status, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. Schwan's Company also provides reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities or based on a sincerely held religious belief, in accordance with applicable laws. If you need to inquire about an accommodation or need assistance with completing the application process, please email career.search@schwans.com . #1

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