Industrial Refrigeration Technician

Job DescriptionGPAC is working with a well-established national food manufacturer in upstate New York that is seeking an Industrial Refrigeration Technician specialized in Ammonia Systems. They will be responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing large-scale cooling equipment that uses ammonia as a refrigerant. This high-safety role involves managing complex compressors, evaporators, and pumps.Responsibilities:Repair all equipment to performance standardsKeep all equipment in good working orderDocument the preventative maintenance schedule and work ordersMaintain the facility in a safe mannerEnsure maintenance areas are clean, sanitary, and well organizedReport to work on time in clean, complete uniform (maintain good personal hygiene)Ensure that all team members do the sameAlways follow safety guidelines and proceduresStrictly adhere to all company policies and proceduresQualifications:Good interpersonal, communication and leadership skillsAbility to work well in a team environmentGood Manufacturing Practices (GMP's), personal safety, and food safety standardsOrder and install parts, read, and understand mechanical parts drawingsMaintaining and operating Industrial Refrigeration systemsConducting daily rounds to observe and record temperatures and humidity levels, and making minor adjustmentsWorking from requests to repair and perform predictive and preventive maintenance procedures on ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems including, but not limited to compressors, pumps, fans, heat exchangers, glycol systems, various industrial utility systems, motors, and power distribution systemsHandling or training of entry level refrigeration technicians including, but not limited to day-to-day operations, inspections and inspection techniques, basic repairs and repair techniques, and conformance to all state, local, and Company regulations and policiesParticipating in improvement activities that include improving the process, improving the work, and making recommendations for enhancing the systems by prioritizing work and minimizing down time to production and refrigeration systemsEffectively support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with a goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtimeComplete all assigned work orders within the time allottedMaintain and repair all plant equipment with minimal instructionBenefits:Competitive hourly payHealth insuranceHealth savings accountPaid Time Off (PTO)401KDental insuranceVision insuranceEmployee assistance programLife insuranceWe are currently arranging interviews for this position. If you are interested, please submit your resume to Adam Williams (adam.williams@gogpac.com) for consideration. Apply today or reach out directly to start a conversation and explore this opportunity further.Adam Williams - GPAC Search Consultantadam.williams@gogpac.com | 651-780-7603 | https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-williams-b56904134/