Refrigeration Technician Lead

4 weeks ago


Belvidere, United States Dairy Farmers of America Full time

  General PurposeProvide daily leadership and guidance to refrigeration maintenance staff and assist the supervisor in directing work activities and resources. Monitor activities to ensure the overall system functionality for the facility’s ammonia refrigeration system. Install and repair industrial and commercial refrigerating systems according to blueprints and engineering specifications, using knowledge of refrigeration, structural layout, and function and design of components. Demonstrate mastery of all job functions in the maintenance area/department. Train and mentor team members.Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssign daily jobs and work orders, detailing any requirements for the day and delegating/participating to successfully accomplish the daily tasksEnsure maintenance staff has a good understanding of work practices and procedures; train and develop maintenance staffAssist the supervisor to ensure that all work orders are completed in a timely manner, while maintaining high quality standardsMaintain and perform preventative maintenance activities on ammonia refrigeration systemsComplete accurate and timely documentation of maintenance records (MUPONE and APSM)Observe and test system operation, using gauges, and instrumentsDismantle, assemble, and install refrigeration equipmentSupport the maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) purchasing and inventory management functions including all repair and maintenance parts and suppliesAnticipate parts requirements for the tasks, follow proper purchasing procedures, and acquire parts ahead of anticipated task performanceAssist operators with training or troubleshooting to minimize equipment downtimeMaintain communication with other departments, management, and employees and notify them of any problems and/or concerns that may restrict the efficiency of productionEnsure all repairs are documented. Complete all paperwork clearly, legibly, and accurately with required information. Document all required information in accordance with standard operations proceduresStay up to date on new products, equipment, technology and techniquesUtilizing continuous improvement mindset, identify opportunities to improve processesMaintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issuesFollow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirementsThe requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as requiredOUR MECHANICS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:$36.46 per hourSCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, 6:00am -2:30pm, 1st shift BENEFITS:Competitive payPaid vacation and holidays*Career growth opportunities – we promote from withinComprehensive healthcare benefitsService recognition and employee rewards*Uniforms providedWork for dairy farm families



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