Ammonia Refrigeration Technician 1st Shift

  • Nor-Am Cold Storage
  • Le Mars, Iowa
  • Full Time

Monday-Friday 6:30am-3:30pm some weekend rounds may be required

Common tasks

  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures to ensure a safe working environment
  • Provide technical support and plant leadership for Ammonia refrigeration equipment troubleshooting and modifications.
  • Develop and maintain a good working relationship with Team Leader, peers, team members, other leaders and managers, and corporate partners.
  • Perform both uptime and downtime preventative maintenance in adherence to the master PM schedule.
  • Perform corrective maintenance work orders.
  • Perform daily rounds/checks of Ammonia system.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain and repair manufacturing and Ammonia refrigeration equipment or systems.
  • Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives in order to increase platform performance.
  • Resolve problems and conflicts in an acceptable manner that shows respect for the other person(s).
  • Learn, follow, and be engaged in Process Safety Management (PSM)
  • Perform additional related tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Two years of refrigeration experience or equivalent education preferred.
  • Must be able to pass a respiratory fit test.
  • Possess minimum two years electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.
  • Working knowledge of industrial Ammonia refrigeration.
  • Proficiency in basic computer skills.
  • Mechanical, math, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Must be able to lift 75 lbs.
  • Must be able to perform physical tasks for extended periods of time including: standing, walking, climbing, bending, pushing, pulling and twisting over surfaces.
  • Willing and able to work any shift schedule, including nights and weekends.
  • Willing and able to adhere to all safety standards and wear all necessary personal protective equipment.
  • Willing and able to adhere to all grooming requirements necessary for a food manufacturing environment.

Why work for Nor-Am?

  • Competitive Pay.
  • Paid Time Off beginning day 1.
  • Our Holiday List includes your birthday. No one should have to work on their birthday!
  • Pay On Demand
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Free Financial Wellness Program
  • 401k with company match
  • Legal and Identity Protection Coverage
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Kids in School? We supply backpacks and school supplies for our employees' school aged kids every year....backpack day is our favorite day of the year!
Job ID: 484784370
Originally Posted on: 7/10/2025

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