Ammonia Refrigeration Technician
Company Offering Job *
Schoep’s Ice Cream
Company Website *
schoepsicecream.com/
Location of Job *
Madison, WI
Experience Required *
Requires at least a high school diploma or equivalent. 5 or more years operating and maintaining ammonia refrigeration systems.
Credentials/Certifications Required *
RETA certification preferred.
Wages Offered *
Salary is marketable and open to negotiation with a $2,500 sign-on bonus (after 30 days of successful employment)
Probationary Period *
N/A
Vacation Plan *
Negotiable
Sign on Bonus *
Negotiable
Job Description
The list of duties and responsibilities is not all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management deem necessary. 1. Work in conjunction with the Refrigeration Coach to operate the ammonia refrigeration systems at the Division Street and Manufacturer Drive facilities in an efficient and safe manner. 2. Follow ammonia refrigeration operational procedures in order to safely service and maintain all ammonia refrigeration equipment and components. 3. Assist in maintaining the Process Safety Management (PSM) documentation and ensure compliance with all regulations within the scope of Process Safety Management (PSM) and EPA requirements (RMP). 4. Work weekends to accommodate ammonia equipment service while preserving the production schedule. 5. Experienced with ammonia refrigeration best practices regarding policies, procedures, and processes established by OSHA, EPA, IIAR, and other regulatory entities. 6. Minimum of 3-7 years of industrial maintenance, with 2-5 years of hands on experience with ammonia refrigeration equipment maintenance. 7. Pump out, disassemble, repair, and reassemble all types of refrigeration equipment while adhering to all mandated safety procedures 8. Troubleshoot and repair ammonia compressors 9. Monitor condenser operation and chemistry, then perform service as needed 10. Conduct refrigeration pump troubleshooting and service 11. Perform evaporator troubleshooting, defrost, and repair including, scrap surface, flooded, and direct expansion style evaporators. 12. Service plate and frame chillers 13. Record daily rounds on all refrigeration and utility systems 14. Coordinate and oversee the activities of outside contractors in general repairs and capital projects. 15. Maintain compliance with all regulatory standards, including GMP, OSHA, FDA, WDATCP and USDA. 16. Ensure compliance of all safety and work rules.
Email Address for resume to be sent *
Phone number for applicant to call if have more questions about job offering *
608-245-4145
