Refrigeration Technician Jobs

Job ID: 201295

Company Description

Working for our client, a highly established organization within the food industry, presents an exceptional opportunity to join a group that is deeply committed to quality, innovation, and sustainability. They are a leading name in the pork and poultry sectors, providing a diverse range of premium products to customers across North America and beyond.

Key reasons to consider a career with this industry leader include:

Innovation-Driven Environment

Our client continually invests in research and development, fostering a work culture that values creativity, encourages out-of-the-box thinking, and promotes advancement in technology. If you're an individual with a flair for problem-solving, this company presents a thriving environment to innovate and grow.

Career Growth Opportunities

Our client prides itself on its commitment to the professional development of its employees. They offer numerous advancement opportunities within the organization, ensuring that each team member has the chance to reach their full potential.

Strong Corporate Responsibility

Our client is not just a business, they are a responsible corporate entity. They have a strong commitment to sustainability, striving to limit their environmental impact by implementing effective waste management strategies and promoting the ethical treatment of animals.

Positive Work Culture

Our client believes that their success is built on the skills, knowledge, and enthusiasm of their employees. They prioritize creating a supportive work environment, fostering strong team relationships, and ensuring that every voice is heard and respected.

Employee Benefits

In addition to competitive salaries, our client offers comprehensive benefit packages designed to support the health and well-being of their employees and their families. This includes health insurance, retirement plans, and more.

Community Engagement

Our client plays an active role in the community, regularly supporting local initiatives and charities. Employees have opportunities to engage with these initiatives, allowing them to give back to the community while representing the organization.

If you're an individual seeking a career that challenges, rewards, and inspires, our client's offer is worth serious consideration. They're looking for dedicated individuals who share their commitment to quality, innovation, and community. Could that be you?

Compensation

A competitive compensation package is on offer, consisting of:

• Competitive salary of $65,000 - $73,000 (commensurate upon experience)
• Other perks
• Paid vacation/PTO
• Benefits: Flex credit for health and dental based on salary, which begin effective on the first day of your employment

The Opportunity

As their new Refrigeration Technician you will be entrusted with maintaining, testing, troubleshooting and repairing all industrial refrigeration systems in the plant. In addition, you would be responsible for maintenance of the ammonia refrigeration system and water treatment equipment.

The shift pattern is:

• Monday to Friday
• 3:30pm to 12:00am

Position Description

• Ensure efficient operating performance through troubleshooting system issues, providing timely corrective action.
• Ensure that all work is performed according to pertinent GMP, HACCP, SQF, CFIA, Safety and all established regulations.
• Assist Maintenance crew if additional help is needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times.
• Ensure all Ammonia Refrigeration systems are well maintained, following specific safety procedures.
• Ensure all frozen refrigeration systems are well maintained.
• Provide support on production/HACCP/GMP issues, ensuring company standards are met and maintained.
• Report food safety and quality issues to personnel with authority to initiate action.
• Communicate and coordinate with supervisor concerning all short term repairs and long term repairs to minimize production downtime.
• Perform preventative maintenance to refrigeration systems to reduce system issues.
• Monitor and record compressor readings hourly.
• Operate hoisting and lifting devices such as cranes, jacks and tractors to position machinery and parts during the installation, set-up and repair of machinery.
• Usage of PLC programming.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints and schematics to determine layout of industrial refrigeration system.

Experience

• Any prior millwright experience would be an advantage
• 5+ years of relevant and current work experience

Qualifications

Refrigerator Operator - Dual License is required

Additional Information

• Industries - Food and Beverage
• Required Travel - No
• Manages Others - No
• Job Categories - Manufacturing/Production/Operations
• Job Type - Evening Shift, Permanent, Full-Time
• Relocation Assistance - No

Learn More About the Recruiter

Donna Turner brings to Stoakley-Stewart Consultants over 20 years of extensive experience in executive recruitment. Here she capitalizes on her knowledge, experience, and expertise with a focus on partnering with great organizations and becoming a “Partner of Choice” to both companies and professionals.

How to Apply

Please click on the “Apply” button located elsewhere on this job posting (preferred) or email your resume to [email protected]

About Stoakley-Stewart Consultants

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