Engine Room HVAC Mechanic (Suffield)

Engine Room HVAC Mechanic 3rd shift (This position is in Suffield, CT)

Are you a self-driven person looking to advance your career as a

high-impact player on a team? If so, we have an exciting challenge for

you and your future! Our culture is built on value commitments to

innovation, quality, results, integrity, community, people, and

collaboration that fosters a strong employee engagement, teamwork,

safety and wellness. We offer a competitive benefits package that

includes health, dental, vision, wellness programs, employee discounts,

retirement plans, tuition reimbursement, ongoing development,

advancement opportunities and more. Founded in 1846, today HP Hood is

one of the largest and most trusted food and beverage manufacturers in

the United States. Our portfolio of national and super-regional brands

and licensed products includes Hood, Heluva Good, Lactaid, Blue Diamond

Almond Breeze, Planet Oat and more. Exact compensation may vary based on

skills, experience and location. For candidates based in Connecticut,

this positions pay range is \$30.93 to \$33.88. Job Summary: -

Responsible for the working knowledge, basic troubleshooting, repair,

and maintenance of all equipment associated with facility infrastructure

including ammonia refrigeration, steam, air, wastewater pretreatment,

exterior grounds, building, plumbing, electrical systems, etc. Schedule:

10pm - 6:30am, Tuesday through Saturday Job Responsibilities: - Properly

repair and maintain all equipment associated with facility

infrastructure including ammonia refrigeration, steam, air, wastewater

pretreatment, exterior grounds, building, plumbing, electrical systems,

etc.. in a timely manner with minimal supervision; - Perform

preventative maintenance on facility infrastructure equipment including

oil and filter replacement, freezer defrosts, instrumentation, chemical

pumps, etc. - Perform general maintenance duties as it relates to

facility infrastructure equipment and building, including ground

maintenance, painting, snow removal, etc. - Properly perform mechanical,

electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, welding, and plumbing duties as

required; - Possess a working comprehension of all facility

infrastructure equipment; - Complete assigned work orders, including

daily rounds, by their required due dates; - Complete assigned

housekeeping duties as required; - Communicate to Maintenance Manager or

Plant Manager of any condition that is outside normal operating

parameters; - Work effectively as part of a team and display a positive

attitude; - Obtain Hazmat Technician certification and work as a member

of the local Hazmat Team; - Other duties as assigned. Safety

Responsibilities: - Safety is vitally important not only at our facility

but also from a personal standpoint. Employees are responsible for

understanding and following all safety procedures. Likewise, food safety

is a key performance indicator. Understanding this, GMP and housekeeping

procedures are to be followed as part of any job at our facility.

Education and Experience: - Trade School Diploma or equivalent

experience. - Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability in industrial

maintenance activities such as hydraulics, pneumatics, plumbing,

electrical, mechanical and general manufacturing maintenance; - Basic

math and reading skills; - Ability to work independently or in a

group/team atmosphere; - Good organizational and time management skills.

Physical Requirements: - Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs - Ability

to withstand varying temperatures ranging anywhere from 130?F to -30?F

for varied periods of time - Standing: Long periods of time. (4 - 6

hours) - Sitting: Infrequently. - Walking: Occasionally for short

periods. - Climbing: Frequently - Additional requirements (see full job

description on-line) For a complete job description visit:

HP Hood is an Equal Opportunity

Employer