What are the responsibilities and job description for the Refrigeration Technician position at I.K. Hofmann USA, Inc.?
Columbus, OH
(Direct Hire)
- Operate, maintain, and repair ammonia and nitrogen refrigeration systems, freezers, air conditioning, and chilled water systems for food production and storage.
- Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on mechanical and electrical systems.
- Keep logs, analyze data for maintenance planning, and inspect equipment using gauges and manuals.
- Order parts and maintain work areas according to GMP and safety standards.
- Collaborate with team members and assist in training as needed.
- 1-3 years industrial ammonia refrigeration maintenance experience required.
- Experience with nitrogen freezers and related equipment preferred.
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in refrigeration systems.
- Ammonia Operator Level I certification required; Level II preferred.
- Remain stationary and position self to access equipment in tight spaces.
- Move, transport, and install equipment and parts up to 50 pounds.
- Detect and assess equipment conditions, communicate and exchange accurate information.
- 1st Shift
- Full-time
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Prescription Drug Discounts
- Short-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, & Life Insurance
- 401k/Roth
- PTO (Vacation, Sick)
- Paid Holidays
- Referral Program
To the extent permitted by law, passing consumer (drug screening and/or background check) report inquiries may be necessary for employment purposes.
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