What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ammonia Refrigeration Technician position at Home City Ice?
Home City Ice is a Midwest-based company specializing in the manufacturing and delivery of high-quality ice. Committed to excellence, the company employs advanced production and filtration processes to ensure superior product quality. With family-oriented values and 24/7 service, Home City Ice prioritizes the needs of its customers and stakeholders. The company takes pride in its seamless distribution network and dedication to customer satisfaction.
Home City Ice is seeking a skilled Ammonia Refrigeration Technician who has knowledge and experience in performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial ammonia refrigeration systems. This individual will have the opportunity to work on a variety of systems while being a part of a team that values professional growth and are passionate about their work.
Candidates must reside in or near one of the following cities to accommodate travel: Detroit, Cincinnati, Atlanta, Chicago, St. Louis.
- Safely perform preventative maintenance on ammonia and freon refrigeration systems.
- Troubleshoot issues with systems, in-person and over-the-phone.
- Identify preventative maintenance opportunities for various systems.
- Document all repair details following company procedures.
- Complete projects such as shaft seal replacements, recirculator pump rebuilding, large motor swaps, GEA compressor swaps, and PVC plumbing.
- Assist in installing freon refrigeration systems for new and existing locations.
- Assist in maintaining parts and supplies inventory to ensure the equipment needed is available.
- Maintain safe working environments by complying with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety.
- Lead the process of pressure relief valve replacements, compressor oil changes, oil filter changes, and coalescer changes.
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in refrigeration service with ammonia.
- High school diploma or GED.
- GEA Certification, or willingness to become certified at the Company’s expense.
- Valid driver's license and ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
- Willingness to travel 30%-40%, including air travel. This may include availability to be on call during nights/weekends as needed.
- Competitive benefits including health, dental, vision, paid time off, disability insurance, and 401k.
- A company-provided vehicle.
- Cell phone stipend (monthly).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $120,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $120,000 - $130,000