Refrigeration Technician – Ammonia Systems (2nd/3rd Shift)

Nortera Foods Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premiums

Health Insurance w/ HSA or FSA

Dental & Vision options

401K with company match

Paid Sick, Vacation & Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness & Relocation reimbursement

Job summary

Nortera Foods Inc. is North America’s leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, offering competitive wages and a strong benefits package.

This role focuses on installing, maintaining and repairing refrigeration equipment essential to IQF processing, with shift premiums and overtime opportunities during peak seasons. Candidates should have experience with two-stage anhydrous ammonia systems, blueprints/schematics, and mechanical/electrical instrumentation.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in the operation and repair of two stage anhydrous ammonia refrigeration system.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and/or schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform proper installation, maintenance and adjustments of all associate equipment in the refrigeration cycle. Recognize potential problems, worn parts and perform necessary repairs.
• Assembly, disassembly and overhaul of hydraulic pumps, relief valves, regulating valves, solenoids, filters, lines, actuating cylinders and motors
• Fitting and adjustment of chain and sprockets for drive units
• Assist with boiler operation and boiler room duties that includes testing water samples, maintaining chlorine and water softener system

Skills

Two-stage ammonia refrigeration

Blueprints & schematics

Reading blueprints

Mechanical & electrical tools handling

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Multi-meter

Gauges

Job description

Nortera Foods Inc. is North America’s leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, offering competitive wages and a strong benefits package.

This role focuses on installing, maintaining and repairing refrigeration equipment essential to IQF processing, with shift premiums and overtime opportunities during peak seasons. Candidates should have experience with two-stage anhydrous ammonia systems, blueprints/schematics, and mechanical/electrical instrumentation.