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Ammonia Refrigeration Technician Opening, Dallas, TX

Location: Dallas, TX

Post Date: 08/12/2024

Maintenance Technician with extensive Refrigeration Tech experience 2nd Shift: 
3:30 pm-2:00 am
$30-$38/hr
Extensive knowledge of operating, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing ammonia-based refrigeration systems, HVAC stand-alone “rack" systems, and boiler and hot water systems. Basic knowledge of General Maintenance and Electrical and Electronic Systems are also required. The associate must be able to work in a team environment, or individually with little or no supervision. Must comply with all Company SAFETY rules (LOCKOUT/TAGOUT, etc.), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and all Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations. 
Refrigeration Technician PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • The operation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of the ammonia-based refrigeration system, its sub-systems, and all ancillary processes and/or equipment related to the operation of the refrigeration system.
  • Operation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of all rack-mounted, stand-alone gas refrigerant HVAC units.
  • The operation, testing, troubleshooting, and repair of boiler and hot water systems, their sub-systems, and all ancillary equipment related to the operation of the boiler and/or hot water systems.
  • Perform refrigeration, HVAC, boiler, and hot water system PM’s.
  • Maintains the material integrity of the engine and utility rooms in accordance with established best practices.
  • Rebuilds ammonia, HVAC, boiler, and hot water system components in accordance with technical manuals.
  • Complete all applicable documentation in performance of and as required by the job including but not limited to PSM-related modifications or changes, Work Orders (WO’s), refrigeration system operation notes, and as deemed necessary by upper management.
  • Adheres to all Environmental Management Systems/ISO 14001 practices and procedures.
  • Adheres to all Company policies including but not limited to safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Monthly Training on PSM Standard Operating Procedures, 
  • Tri-annual instructor-led training on Ammonia Systems.
  • Daily rounds and inspections of Temperatures and Conditions of the Ammonia System.
  • Any other duties assigned by the Plant engineer or supervisor.
Refrigeration Technician MUST HAVES: Ammonia Refrigeration Experience, Food Plant Experience, Boiler Experience, Packaging Experience, A-Grade Mechanic, Confident.
Refrigeration Technician CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: (Not Required)
  • Ammonia Refrigeration Operator I
  • Ammonia Refrigeration Operator II 
  • Ammonia Refrigeration Operator III
  • PSM/RMP, meeting OSHA Standard 29CFR 1910.119
WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Frequently requires standing, lifting, walking, reaching, stooping, bending, smelling, listening, speaking, and seeing to perform the essential job duties.
  • Work conditions vary, quitting time will vary based on production needs, and flexibility is critical. Temperatures range from 30 to 50 degrees in processing departments.
  • Exposure to potentially dangerous machinery and equipment is present in the plant. Potential electrical, mechanical, and chemical, hazards are also present. The noise level is high and constant. Floors are damp and slick.
  • Must be able to bend, stoop, pull, and lift up to 50 lbs., and to stand for long periods of time.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or General Education (GED); 3 to 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Refrigeration Technician Skills Required:
  • Hydraulics: Intermediate
  • Troubleshooting: Intermediate
  • Pneumatic: Advanced
  • Electrical: Intermediate
  • Behaviors
  • Required
  • Detail-Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
  • Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
  • Motivations
  • Required
  • Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
  • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help
Refrigeration Technician Experience
  • 2 years: Meat Packing Process
  • 3 years: Industrial Maintenance
If you have any questions, please contact one of our recruiters at 214-792-9064
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