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Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen product reaches foods suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage. Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.
• Perform advanced maintenance and repair of refrigeration systems.
• Training/mentoring junior technicians in ammonia systems.
• Performs other maintenance related work and job assignments as required.
• Monitor/follow PSM regulations.
• Minimum of 7 years of combined Maintenance/Refrigeration experience.
• Completion of RETA Operator 1 & 2 course preferred (or comparable training/cert).
• Experience with cold storage equipment (Chillers, freezers, coolers, etc.).
Physical Requirements:
• May be required to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures of –20 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation).
• Must be able to work at heights in excess of 35 ft. and be able to access elevated platforms and catwalks.
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs and frequently required to stand; walk; push; pull; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; and crouch.
• Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to use hand and power tools.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perception. Either naturally or with the aid of eyeglasses (use of contacts is prohibited when working with ammonia).
• Able to pass a physical and respiratory exam.
• CARO and CIRO certification preferred.
• Industrial Maintenance experience in a Food & Beverage WH or plant.
Our associates know the answer to the question What’s in it for me? We offer best-in-class benefit programs and continuously work with our associates to ensure that our offerings meet the needs of their health and financial well-being. When you join Americold you join a values-oriented company with a clear mission. We help our customers feed the world.
Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW.
Responsibilities:
Primary Responsibility:Under minimal supervision, work independently, performing advanced refrigeration maintenance and repair throughout the warehouse. Provide maintenance support as necessary to ensure operational objectives are met. Other areas of knowledge, including but not exclusive to: mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, PLC, fabrication and welding, ammonia, and plumbing. Will direct and oversee the work of contractors on occasion.Essential Functions:• Defines and sets up ideal operational settings and parameters for all refrigeration equipment (i.e. superheat, regulators, pressure settings, defrost cycles, etc.) Proactively monitor system performance, and take appropriate actions to ensure that the system is operating optimally.• Pumps out/evacuates refrigerant as necessary for component level replacement and/or repair. • Provides in depth troubleshooting of refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, and controls systems to root cause and recommends corrective action• Performs calibrations (slide valve, potentiometers, RTDs, pressure transducers, etc.)• Replaces components within the refrigeration’s system, with safe LOTO procedures and in accordance with PSM program.• Performs both routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various types of warehouse equipment in accordance with OSHA Standards.• Participates in Maintenance/Refrigeration/Energy Excellence implementation and sustainment of Americold Operating System (AOS).• Shares knowledge, and assists in the training and development of less experienced technicians• Inspects and reviews “in progress” and “completed” work of internal and external technicians for compliance and quality control. • Conducts test of safety equipment to ensure OHSA and operational standards.• Maintains accurate preventive and predictive maintenance records within the CMMS System.• Keeps work area and tools 6S’d (well maintained, clean, organized, etc.), and performs housekeeping duties as required.• Performs related work and other job assignments as required.Full Time
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$43k-57k (estimate)
09/03/2022
09/15/2023
BREA, CA
1,000 - 3,000
2005
BRENT SUGDEN
$50M - $200M
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