Are you an experienced and team-oriented Refrigeration Technician ready to take on a new and exciting opportunity? Look no further! Our client is seeking a skilled individual to maintain and repair freeze drying, walk-in cooler/freezer, chiller compressor rack refrigeration equipment, and handle general facility maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure maximum reliability of refrigeration systems with minimal downtime to manufacturing production.
• Take ownership of all refrigeration work, prioritizing and planning tasks.
• Perform emergency service for refrigeration equipment as needed.
• Operate, maintain, inspect, test, and troubleshoot refrigeration equipment and systems.
• Independently replace or repair refrigeration components, including wiring, pipe fitting, evacuation, charging, leak detection, and start-up.
• Execute preventive maintenance work orders for refrigeration equipment.
• Maintain accurate documentation adhering to Good Documentation Practices (GDP).

Qualifications:

• HVAC&R Pipefitter Journeyman or equivalent with vocational trade school or apprenticeship experience.
• Universal EPA license for handling refrigerants.
• Desirable qualifications include relevant competency cards, plumbing pipelayer's card, and boiler engineer license.
• Continuing education in RETA and other industry-specific courses is encouraged.

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Experience with freeze dryers, walk-in coolers/freezers, and industrial chillers.
• Ability to interpret electrical wiring diagrams and system schematic diagrams.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical and In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) industry practices.
• Familiarity with vacuum pumps, air compressors, medical gas systems, and ancillary trades.
• Proficiency in facility management and alarm systems.

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally and work comfortably at heights.
• Experience in purchasing parts and supplies for equipment maintenance.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• HVAC: 3 years (Required)
• Refrigeration: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Chaska, MN: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person