What are the responsibilities and job description for the Ammonia Refrigeration Technician position at Prismagic Solutions Inc?
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled Ammonia Refrigeration Technician with experience in industrial refrigeration and food manufacturing environments. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in ammonia systems, boilers, and utility equipment, along with a commitment to safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of ammonia refrigeration experience in an industrial setting, preferably within food manufacturing.
- Must be able to pass respirator fit test, Pulmonary Function Test, and complete a 24-hour HAZMAT class.
- Ammonia Certification from GCAP or RETA required.
- EPA Type II certification required.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate, test, troubleshoot, and repair ammonia refrigeration systems, boilers, hot water systems, domestic cold water, and compressed air systems.
- Perform planned maintenance on all ammonia refrigeration and utility systems.
- Operate and maintain spiral freezers.
- Maintain the material integrity of refrigeration and utility rooms in line with best practices.
- Perform or learn ammonia system pump downs for repairing or replacing components.
- Complete and maintain all required documentation, including PSM-related modifications, Work Orders (WOs), and system operation notes.
- Automate and digitize maintenance and refrigeration records.
- Adhere to safety policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Conduct daily rounds and inspections of ammonia system temperatures and conditions.
- Perform chemical testing on boilers and condenser towers.
- Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Maintenance/Refrigeration Manager.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong technical knowledge of refrigeration, electrical, and general maintenance systems.
- Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
- Commitment to safety, compliance, and process improvement.
- Detail-oriented with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $36
