Refrigeration Technician
Install and repair industrial and commercial refrigerating systems according to blueprints and engineering specifications, using knowledge of refrigeration, structural layout, and function and design of components. Work with a limited degree of supervision, with oversight focused on complex and/or new assignments. Act as an informal resource for colleagues with less experience.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
· Maintain and perform preventative maintenance activities on ammonia refrigeration systems
· Complete accurate and timely documentation of maintenance records
· Observe and test system operation, using gauges, and instruments
· Dismantle, assemble, and install refrigeration equipment
· Maintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of production
· Ensure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations procedures.
· Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory by reporting low supply levels to supervisor
· Assist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtime
· Stay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniques
· Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes
· Exhibit the ability to anticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performance
· Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
· Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements
· The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.