Title of Position*
Naknek Reefer Tech
Company Offering Job*
Refrigeration Asst. Technician – Naknek, Alaska
Company Website*
www.akgen.com
Location of Job*
Naknek, Alaska
Experience Required*
- EPA universal certification. • 3+ years working as a refrigeration mechanic in a food processing plant • Working knowledge of refrigeration compressors – both electric and diesel driven. • Ability to read, write and speak intermediate English in order to communicate with other departments • Basic electrical troubleshooting skills. • Willingness to adhere to a drug-free work and living environment. • Ability and willingness to work in a seafood processing plant with inherent hazards such as moving machinery, ammonia, wet floors, noise, forklift traffic, etc. Work is often in inclement weather (cold, wind, rain, snow). • Capable of lifting 50 pounds individually. Capable of lifting heavier loads with coworkers and / or mechanical assistance. • Ability to work 12+ hours a day, seven days a week. • Consistent and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.
Credentials/Certifications Required*
yes- EPA universal certification.
Wages Offered*
$22.88 – $22.52 / hour + lots of overtime
Vacation Plan*
N/A
Sign on Bonus*
N/A
Job Description
The industrial refrigeration mechanic operates, maintains and repairs the refrigeration system at our seafood processing plant. Balancing operational efficiencies, ensuring optimal refrigeration capabilities, minimizing down time, keeping employees and the environment safe, and meeting regulatory requirements are all critical aspects of the refrigeration department. RESPONSIBLITIES: • Operate, maintain and repair R507, R404 Refrigeration systems. • Performs preventative maintenance on equipment and system. • Reports to Refrigeration Technician and Plant manager • Monitors system to prevent potential upsets and to maximize capabilities. Performs routine inspections and documents appropriately. • Provides a continuous flow of product through the plant in cooperation with other plant departments. • Develops long-term professional working relationships with employees, fishermen, local communities, and regulatory agencies. Represents the company professionally and appropriately in interactions with others. • Maintains accurate, compliant, and organized paper and electronic business records. • Other duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS: Must be able to work long hours in wet and cold conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme cold. The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; risk of electrical shock and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Email Address for resume to be sent*
Phone number for applicant to call if have more questions about job offering*
907.469.0937
