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Refrigeration Maintenance Tech (1st Shift) - Claremont, NC

Tyson Foods, Claremont, NC, United States


Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Refrigeration Technician to join our maintenance team. This role is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing refrigeration systems and supporting overall facility maintenance operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background and be willing to assist in a wide range of maintenance tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities

Install, maintain, and repair industrial/commercial refrigeration systems

Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and control system issues

Perform preventive maintenance to ensure equipment reliability and efficiency

Respond to emergency service calls, including after‑hours and weekends

Assist with general maintenance duties across the facility as needed

Work with pneumatic systems, electrical components, and other mechanical systems

Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs

Follow all safety procedures and regulatory requirements

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Comfortable working in varying temperatures and industrial environments

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and climb for extended periods

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 1 year relevant refrigeration maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, and 6 months of work history in the past 12 months

EPA certification required

Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic systems

Working knowledge of industrial maintenance practices

Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals

Willingness to be on‑call and work weekends as needed

Strong work ethic and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience

Opportunities for overtime

Stable, team‑oriented work environment

Opportunities for growth and skill development

Paid time off

401(k) plans

Affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits

and more

Additional Information

Work Shift: 1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

Relocation Assistance Eligible: No

Certain roles at Tyson require background checks

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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