Refrigeration Technician (nights)

Prestage Farms; Camden (SC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestage Farms is seeking a Refrigeration Technician to support and maintain refrigeration systems at their turkey processing plant. With a focus on safety and efficiency, the ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and a GED. This full-time position requires flexibility and offers competitive benefits, including healthcare and retirement plans.

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Wellness Resources

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in refrigeration systems.
• GED required; Associate's degree preferred.
• Formal refrigeration training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain industrial refrigeration systems and site utility systems.
• Perform PM/PSM tasks for refrigeration systems.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

GED

Associate's degree (preferred)

Refrigeration coursework/certificate

Job description

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General

Refrigeration technician supports and maintains the industrial refrigeration and other site utility systems of a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant. The position reports to the refrigeration supervisor w/ primary work schedule of 12-hr, (phone number removed) on straight nights with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

General

Refrigeration technician supports and maintains the industrial refrigeration and other site utility systems of a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant. The position reports to the refrigeration supervisor w/ primary work schedule of 12-hr, (phone number removed) on straight nights with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays, as needed.

Specific Duties / Responsibilities

Successfully employ experience and knowledge in the operation, testing, documentation for refrigeration and other utility systems (e.g. - air compressors, boiler, etc.)

Routinely apply working knowledge of industrial refrigeration & site utility equipment and processes to safely install, start up, troubleshoot, and repair refrigeration and monitor other utility equipment operation.

Perform refrigeration PM / PSM (Process Safety Management) program tasks, including logs and documentation

Oversee and coordinator resources for PM and repairs of refrigeration systems / utility equipment

Ensure refrigeration system compliance with state and federal regulations & codes; maintain a safe work environment for self and staff.

Assist supervisor/co-workers w/ repairs; openly share refrigeration knowledge with others

Work with minimal supervision and bring continuous improvement suggestions for refrigeration and other utility systems to appropriate resources

Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.

Requirements

Education:

GED (Min.) (required);Associates degree (preferred / not required)

Refrigeration coursework / certificate / formal training (preferred)

Experience

Min. of 2 years of work experience in refrigeration equipment & systems OR related field

Skills/Abilities/Attributes

Working knowledge of industrial refrigeration systems

Solid understanding of refrigeration regulations and systems

Strong mechanical aptitude & analytical skills

Detailed-oriented; able to work in fast-paced environment

Team player and w/ strong communication & interpersonal skills

Physical Requirements

Lift / move up to 40 lbs.; occasionally 50 lbs.

Stand, squat, climb and work from heights on regular basis, up to 12 hrs./shift

Operate in hot, cold, wet environment e.g., 35-40 / 100 degrees

Safely work w/ low & high voltage equipment

Communicate in English (verbal & written)

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Wellness Resources

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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