Senior Utilities Engineer – Refrigeration & Plant (Remote)

Smithfield Foods; Springdale (OH); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Job summary

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Sr. Utilities Engineer to optimize and manage utility systems, focusing on industrial refrigeration, boiler, and compressed air across facilities. You will troubleshoot, implement projects, and advise on regulatory matters to improve efficiency and safety.

The role involves collaborating with facilities teams, supporting capital infrastructure plans, and traveling up to 50% to sites. Bachelor's in Engineering and 5+ years in ammonia refrigeration are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field with 5+ years in operations, maintenance and optimization of ammonia refrigeration systems.
• RETA CIRO/IIAR2/Garden City Program Operator II or equivalent certification required.
• Deep theoretical understanding of industrial refrigeration systems and ability to apply it.
• Strong reading, math, writing, analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Support US facilities with capital infrastructure planning and refrigeration projects.
• Design and implement refrigeration system improvements and standardize equipment.
• Assist in budgeting for utilities engineering improvement projects.
• Research new technology and analyze complex operations to support operations management.

Skills

Industrial refrigeration

Project engineering

Regulatory compliance

Analytical skills

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

PSM knowledge

IIAR certifications

Job description

Smithfield Foods is seeking a Sr. Utilities Engineer to optimize and manage utility systems, focusing on industrial refrigeration, boiler, and compressed air across facilities. You will troubleshoot, implement projects, and advise on regulatory matters to improve efficiency and safety.

The role involves collaborating with facilities teams, supporting capital infrastructure plans, and traveling up to 50% to sites. Bachelor's in Engineering and 5+ years in ammonia refrigeration are required.