Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

Job Listing ID: 4322150 Job Title: Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

Application Deadline: Open Until FilledJob Location: Newport

Date Posted: 08/02/2025Hours Worked Per Week: Not Provided

Shift: Not Provided

Duration of Job: Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months

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Job Summary:

At Pacific Seafood, we do more than just provide the world with the healthiest proteins on the planet. We are an excellence-driven organization committed to being the brand of choice in the marketplace and the employer of choice in the community. We believe in servant leadership, investing in our team members, and rewarding performance. We live by the core values of our Diamond Philosophy: Quality, Teamwork, Productivity, and Excellence-which means consistently doing your best and always striving to do better.

Summary:

This position will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting ammonia, HVAC, boiler, and refrigeration systems at Pacific Seafood. This includes technical work such as maintenance, calibration, installation, and repairs. This position will utilize concepts and guidelines from International Institute All Natural Refrigeration (IIAR), Refrigeration Engineers and Technicians (RETA), and Process Safety Management (PSM) to reduce hazard risks and ensure operational excellence of ammonia and refrigeration systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical:

Operation and maintenance of large ammonia, HVAC, boiler, and refrigeration systems

Preventative maintenance, monitoring, and record-keeping of ammonia HVAC, boiler, and refrigeration systems

Timely troubleshooting of issues with systems and detailed documentation of maintenance

Interpretation of equipment manuals

2. Project Management:

Effective collaboration and coordination with Team Members and contractors

Communication:

Consistent and clear verbal and written communication

Process Safety Management (PSM):

Implement PSM approach to identifying, controlling, and avoiding risks

Interpret and uphold regulatory standards to ensure compliance

Identify, assess, and reduce hazard risks to Team Member safety and the environment

Training:

Train and support Team Members on ammonia and refrigeration systems

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Travel:

Occasionally travel along west coast ranging from Alaska to Oregon

Additional responsibilities may be assigned as deemed necessary to support the overall goals and objectives of the position.

What You Bring to Pacific Seafood:

Required:

Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience with ammonia systems, including operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Equivalent combinations of education, industry certifications, and relevant experience will be considered.

Proven experience working within PSM frameworks, ensuring compliance with safety standards and protocols.

Deep understanding of ammonia and refrigeration systems, including mechanical and electrical components such as condensers, compressors, valves, and refrigeration accessories.

Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English to ensure clear documentation and teamwork.

Practical experience with the operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of boilers and air compressors.

Moderate proficiency in using computers for data entry, maintenance logs, and system monitoring.

Must be 18 years of age

Preferred:

Certification or training from recognized organizations, such as Refrigerating Engineers and Technicians Association (RETA), International Institute of Ammonia Refrigeration (IIAR), or similar.

Preferably at least 2 years of relevant experience in ammonia systems or equivalent combinations of education and certifications.

Additional experience and understanding of boilers, air compressors, and i...

Job Classification: Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers

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Compensation

Salary: Not Provided

Job Requirements

Experience Required: See Job Summary

Education Required: NoneMinimum Age: N/A

Gender: N/A