Refrigeration Technician

Job Summary:

As a Refrigeration Technician at Jennie-O Turkey Store, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all equipment in an Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Plant. This includes providing functional support to maintenance department projects and daily activities, as well as supporting other departments as needed.

Responsibilities:

Provide safe and efficient operation and maintenance of all equipment in the Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Plant

Provide functional support to maintenance department projects and daily activities

Provide support to all other departments as deemed necessary

Requirements:

Second Class B boiler license or ability to obtain within 3 months

Knowledge and experience with the safe operation and maintenance of refrigeration equipment using ammonia, Freon or carbon dioxide as refrigerants

Good mechanical aptitude

Good attendance

Ability to work well with a group or alone on any shift required

Continuous demonstration of safe and efficient work habits

Good oral and written communication and planning skills

Ability to work in cold, wet, or hot environments and able to lift 60 pounds

Ability to work with heights and confined spaces

Must be able to pass a lung function test to be certified to wear a self-contained breathing apparatus or gas mask which requires no facial hair in areas where the face mask seals against the face

High school diploma or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications:

Two years vo-tech training or four years experience in industrial maintenance and refrigeration

One year working knowledge of ammonia refrigeration theory and design

Second Class B Boiler license or higher

What We Offer:

Excellent pay and benefit package including health, dental, vision, life & disability insurance, vacation, holidays, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plan with 401K match, continuing education, and much more.

Jennie-O Turkey Store is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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