Ammonia Refrigeration Tech

Well established and brand name company located in the Indianapolis, Indiana area in a plant environment has opportunities for direct hire Ammonia RESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Other duties may be assigned.

Complies with Safety, PSM, environmental, SQF, GMP policies, procedures and regulations

Demonstrates sound knowledge, judgement, and maintains high standards for quality of work.

Operates, monitors, troubleshoots, tests, adjusts, and maintains the facility’s utilities systems.

Completes progressive Boiler and Ammonia Operator Training

Communicates effectively (written and verbal) in all aspects of daily work.

Troubleshoots equipment and processes, maintaining steady-state operations and continuity across multiple shifts.

Supports weekly work order schedules as arranged by Facilities Maintenance Planner.

Utilizes CMMS (SAP PM) to accurately document and track work order hours and execution.

Supports equipment maintenance and repairs with vendors and outside contractors in conjunction with Planner and Management

Actively participates or leads daily shift change DDS and shutdown meetings.

Supports Break-Down-Analysis (BDA) and 5S for assigned Facilities areas and supports and actively participates in continuous improvement activities through the company performance system.

Ability to work overtime and/or flex work hours as required including weekends and holidays.

Performs other duties as assigned.efrigeration Technicians on the night shift.  They have a culture that is energized and impactful.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum:

• High school diploma or GED required
• 2+ years of stationary engineer, industrial maintenance, commercial HVAC, or military equivalent experience required
• Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude – demonstrated experience in troubleshooting and repairing electrical & mechanical equipment and systems
• Must attend GCAP (or equivalent approved by Management) Boiler Tech 1 and successfully complete training within 6 months
• Must attend GCAP (or equivalent approved by Management) Ammonia operator 1 and obtain certification within 6 months
• Must attend GCAP (or equivalent approved by Management) Ammonia operator 2 and obtain certification within 12 months

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Highly mobile, lots of walking both on flat surfaces and up/down stairs with quick response to emergency situations at the facility.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Must be able to perform work on ladders, boom lifts/forklift/scissor lift.
• Must be able to work in noisy environment with varied temperatures.
• Must be able to pass respirator testing annually for PSM.
• Must be open to working in a union environment

Benefits

Shift:

• Night shift- 6:15 PM- 6:45 AM
• 4 days on, 4 days off

Compensation:

• Starting pay is $34/ hour plus shift differentials for nights -  2nd  (at .25 an hour)and 3rd shift (at .30 an hour). Overtime pay of time and one-half for all hours worked over 8 hours in a day.   There are major company benefits and relocation assistance is available.  If someone were to work a 12 hour shift they would be paid $40.25 an hour and shift differential. 

Company Benefits:

Company cares about your total well-being and will support you with the following, subject to your location and role:

• Health: Medical, dental and vision insurance, company-paid life, accident and disability insurance
• Wealth: great pay, incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan
• Growth: online courses, virtual and classroom development experiences
• Balance: paid-time off, parental leave, flexible work-schedules (subject to your location and role)