Title of Position*
Refrigeration Technician
Company Offering Job*
Bama Companies
Company Website*
Location of Job*
Tulsa, OK
Experience Required*
5 years Maintenance experience in manufacturing, preferably in the food industry preferred.
Credentials/Certifications Required*
Valid First Class Stationary Engineer license or obtain license within 6 months of being eligible to test
Wages Offered*
Up to $33.28 with qualifying experience.
Vacation Plan*
Will Discuss
Sign on Bonus*
$4,000.00
Job Description
Refrigeration Technician; 1st Shift (7:00 AM – 3:00 PM) Bama Frozen Dough (2435 N Lewis Ave, Tulsa, OK 74110 Benefits Include: Weekly Pay, Medical, Free Clinic, Dental, Vision, Profit-Sharing, Paid Vacation, Paid Holidays, No-charge Counseling and Legal services, Tuition Assistance, Paid Breaks, and many more. Salary Range: Up to $33.28 with qualifying experience. Weekend Premium Pay; for Saturday 6:45 Am – Monday 7:15AM Sign-on Partnership: $4000 = $1000 @ 6 months, $1000 at 1 year, $1000 at 18 months, $1000 at 2 years = $4000 Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Employment Type: Full Time Come grow with us. We want to invest in you. Our mission is; People Helping People Be Successful. THAT MEANS YOU! We are proud to say that 18% of our team member have been with our company for 20 years or more. We believe this is a testament to our value and culture. Come be a part of a growing company that has been in Tulsa for more than 80 years! Opportunities to advance??? At Bama, the Refrigeration Technician provides industrial maintenance support to ensure the safe and effective operation of the production facility. Serves as the technical expert in the maintenance work activities related to refrigeration and facility utility areas. Key responsibilities include the maintenance, repair and safe operation of the production facility’s mechanical infrastructure, including ammonia-based refrigeration systems, HVAC systems and boilers. Additional responsibilities include the repair, troubleshooting and maintenance of the facility manufacturing systems. Keys to success will be the individual’s knowledge of refrigeration and manufacturing systems, the skills needed to maintain, repair and troubleshoot those systems, and the ability to effectively interact with internal customers with fellow team members and internal customers. Refrigeration Tech Duties: Flexibility to work different shifts at different facilities. Understand and support the Philosophies of Bama described in the Bama Manual Understand your role in integrating and executing the 4 strategic objectives of Bama: Customers are wildly important, People are wildly important, Business Improvement, and Smart Fun Growth Understand and commit to “act like an owner” to take action to achieve overall success of the entire enterprise Engage in Courageous Conversations for improvement of the organization Written and oral communication with your shift leader, other Maintenance shift crews and between Operations / QA and Warehouse co-workers to ensure effective communication. Carry out work plans for maintenance needs and coordinate appropriately with Operations and QA. Identify additional needs for input into, or adjustment to, current and future work plans. Excellent troubleshooting skills. Participate in providing technical support to the Emergency Response Team for their shift including the provision of facility knowledge, drawings, plans, and their interpretation should the need arise. Critical thinking skills including the ability to: 1) raise vital questions and problems and formulate them clearly and precisely; 2) gather and assess data and information and use abstract ideas to interpret it effectively, 3) come to well-reasoned conclusions and solutions, testing them against relevant criteria and standards; 4) think open-mindedly about alternatives while recognizing and assessing their inherent assumptions, implications, and practical consequences; and 5) communicate effectively with others in figuring out solutions to complex problems Identifies and/or corrects potentially hazardous conditions. Safely perform work, including adherence to Bama policies such as lock-out tag-out and confined space entry. Participate in the development of safety procedures, standards and controls Complete all compliance documentation required to ensure its readiness for all internal or external audits or inspections (such as for AIB, OSHA, EPA, Insurance companies, and local/state/federal agencies) Refrigeration Tech Minimum Qualifications: Math and reading comprehension to understand and interpret technical manuals, bulletins, blueprints and schematics Must be proficient in both of the following areas: -Ammonia refrigeration system safe operation, maintenance, repair, HVAC system maintenance and repair, and meeting PSM requirements, -Maintenance and repair of plant support systems including boilers, air compressors, high pressure hot water, plumbing and equipment movers Must be proficient in at least 3 of the following areas and have basic knowledge of the others: -Maintenance and repair of motor controls, general industrial wiring and hardware, and electrical troubleshooting -Maintenance and repair of mechanical systems including pneumatics, bearings, seals, gears, chains, sprockets, pipe fitting, and appropriate lubrication of mechanical systems -Basic Mig and Tig welding for repair purposes -The use of shop machinery including mills, lathes, drill presses and normal industrial tools for repair purposes Valid First Class Stationary Engineer license or obtain license within 6 months of being eligible to test Understands Predictive Maintenance concepts & can interpret PdM findings to ensure appropriate repairs are planned/executed Available for occasional travel to support technical development or other company needs Available for working any shift in a 24/7 food manufacturing operation Refrigeration Tech Preferred Qualifications: 2 years electrical, electronics, or HVAC degree or equivalent training / experience 5 years Maintenance experience in manufacturing, preferably in the food industry Able to defuse conflict in emotionally charged situations Experience with ammonia refrigeration system operation, maintenance, repair, and PSM requirements. HVAC system maintenance & repair Refrigeration recovery license Six Sigma Green Belt *** Bama is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce ***
Email Address for resume to be sent*
Phone number for applicant to call if have more questions about job offering*
918-732-2066
