Refrigeration Mechanic

Level C Refrigeration mechanics have no RETA certification, but enrolled/completing Level I certification within 6 months of hire; handles routine refrigeration preventative maintenance and repairs. Receives OJT (on-the-job) training for the operation, maintenance, and controls of plants refrigeration equipment. Works under supervision for all repairs and maintenance.

Duties/Activities Required by Job

• Handles basic routine refrigeration preventative maintenance and repair.
• Complete work orders as assigned.
• Set up/tear down/adjust equipment.
• Respond to breakdowns, assess and coordinate proper resources to address problem
• Adhere to all safety requirements, including PPE, preventing and reporting unsafe acts and conditions. Lock out Tag out procedures and Process Safety Management related matters.

Educations/Experience Requirements

• Associate degree and/or Technical School course completion/certifications required.
• Refrigeration Operator Class 1 license, or RETA Certification and Basic Electrical 1 & 2 will be considered and/or must be obtained within 6 months of initial hire date.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to work independently are also required for this position.
• Preference will be given to candidates with a certification or degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial maintenance and/or related college or technical level course work.
• Perform General Physical Activities requiring considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.
• Able and willing to lift between 40 - 60lbs.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work in extreme cold/hot environments.
• Able to perform strenuous work in wet/damp environments.
• This position performs duties as assigned, leaving work area clean and organized.