What are the responsibilities and job description for the Refrigeration Technician- 2nd Shift position at waynefarms?
Benefits available Day 1!!!! 12 hour night shift 6PM to 6AM, however, hours may vary depending on need. ***Training will start on day shift*** Ammonia refrigeration system experience required. Payrate depending on competency test and level. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Primarily responsible for maintaining, operating, inspecting, and repairing various types of ammonia refrigeration equipment for a poultry processing plant. Performs preventative and predictive maintenance; periodically tests and inspects to verify equipment is operating within manufacturer’s specifications and tolerances; troubleshoots equipment problems and repairs as needed. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations. RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS: Under direct supervision, assist in the daily operations of the ammonia refrigeration compressor room. Take and record required system readings; understand the implications of variances and report to appropriate personnel/leader. Perform basic maintenance as directed. Identify unsafe conditions and report to appropriate personnel. Work in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations. All other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS: High School Diploma or equivalent. Required to pass NOCTI HVAC/Refrigeration test, Level I. EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: Intermediate math and computer skills. Basic understanding of ammonia refrigeration equipment. Basic knowledge of electrical and general mechanical systems. Ability to work unsupervised and self-motivate. Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hours. Sound work ethic, honesty and moral character. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS: Follow departmental and company safety policies and programs. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Stand up to 8 hours. Lift up to 60 lbs. May be exposed to heat (99ºF, 37ºC) and cold (45ºF, 4ºC). Exposure to wet and dusty environment. Frequently reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and crawling. Work around raw, live animal odors. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. A career that makes an amazing difference starts at Wayne-Sanderson Farms. Formed from two leading poultry companies with humble roots in farm supply and feed manufacturing, Wayne-Sanderson Farms is built on over a century’s worth of industry expertise and excellence in operation. Our family at Wayne-Sanderson Farms is now more than 26,000 team members and over 2,000 family farmers strong, and still growing as the nation’s third largest poultry producer. By starting your career with a leader in the industry, you can develop your skills in a wide variety of operations while enjoying unique benefits such as our professional development opportunities. Make an impact on a global scale by feeding a growing world with Wayne-Sanderson Farms by applying online today.
