Refrigeration Technician

Refrigeration Technician page is loaded## Refrigeration Technician remote type:
Onsite locations:
Clinton, NCtime type:
Full time posted on:
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**** A great job-and a great future-awaits you at Smithfield Foods. We are an American food company with a leading position in packaged meats and fresh pork products. We’re looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us.
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** Our team members receive industry-leading wages and are eligible for great benefits packages:  
* Competitive Starting Pay - $27.05-$32.90/hr* $1.00/hr Shift Differential for 2nd Shift
* Comprehensive Health Insurance, Retirement Benefits and More In addition, we offer opportunities for career growth, professional development, and tuition assistance.

A great job and a great future await you at Smithfield Foods. As the world’s largest pork processor and largest hog producer in the United States, we’re a $16 billion global food company with more than 55,000 employees. We’re looking for motivated people who want to join our team and grow lasting and meaningful careers with us.

Employee is responsible for preventive maintenance and repair of thermal processing equipment in the facility. In addition to these skills, this individual will be responsible for safe and compliant operation of refrigeration, ammonia, HVAC and engine room processes. (Must have Omaha 3rd Grade Stationary Engineer's License)
The position summary states the general nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined in this section.## Core Responsibilities Operate boiler system, ammonia refrigeration system, air compressors and wastewater treatment system

Follow written and verbal procedures to comply with company and governmental regulations

Work as a member of a round-the-clock team utilizing written, verbal and email communication

Read, record, and interpret data from gauges, computer programs and measurement equipment

Enter and retrieve information from a computer system;
Microsoft Word/Excel, SAP, and Internet Perform preventative maintenance tasks and inspections on all associated systems.

Perform basic mechanical repairs on all associated systems, (i.e., fans, pumps, valves, and motors)
Effectively troubleshoot the systems both mechanically and electrically.

Utilize schematics to aid in troubleshooting

Install all kinds of plumbing (not including welded lines)
Follow PPE requirements to work with hazardous chemicals, (i.e., acids, bases, anhydrous ammonia)
Ability to operate a forklift, genie lift or scissor lift or other powered industrial trucks (PIT).Perform water testing for wastewater, boiler, and refrigeration system

Maintain and clean equipment and area Provide feedback to help improve systems

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.## Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 1+ years of related experience and/or training in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing environment; or 4 years’ direct experience in an industrial mechanical maintenance or food manufacturing maintenance environment.

Ability to work with or without supervision.

Good written and verbal communication skills.

Effectively utilize measuring equipment

Knowledge of electrical and plumbing a plus Prior experience reading schematics and hydraulic drawings, (Preferred)
May be required to work long hours and weekends

Ammonia operator I, II, III, RETA,…