Industrial Refrigeration Technician
gpac, Utica, NY, United States
GPAC 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 standards.
Keep all equipment in good working order.
Document the preventative maintenance schedule and work orders.
Maintain the facility in a safe manner.
Ensure maintenance areas are clean, sanitary, and well organized.
Report to work on time in a clean, complete uniform (maintain good personal hygiene).
Ensure that all team members do the same.
Always follow safety guidelines and procedures.
Strictly adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Good interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), personal safety, and food safety standards.
Order and install parts, read and understand mechanical parts drawings.
Maintain and operate Industrial Refrigeration systems.
Conduct daily rounds to observe and record temperatures and humidity levels, and make minor adjustments.
Perform repair and preventive maintenance procedures on ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems including compressors, pumps, fans, heat exchangers, glycol systems, various industrial utility systems, motors, and power distribution systems.
Handle or train entry‑level refrigeration technicians in day‑to‑day operations, inspections, basic repairs, and conformance to all state, local, and company regulations and policies.
Participate in improvement activities that include improving the process, improving the work, and making recommendations to enhance systems by prioritizing work and minimizing downtime.
Effectively support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with a goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime.
Complete all assigned work orders within the allotted time.
Maintain and repair all plant equipment with minimal instruction.
Benefits
Competitive hourly pay.
Health insurance.
Health savings account.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
401(k).
Dental insurance.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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Responsibilities
Repair all equipment to performance standards.
Keep all equipment in good working order.
Document the preventative maintenance schedule and work orders.
Maintain the facility in a safe manner.
Ensure maintenance areas are clean, sanitary, and well organized.
Report to work on time in a clean, complete uniform (maintain good personal hygiene).
Ensure that all team members do the same.
Always follow safety guidelines and procedures.
Strictly adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Qualifications
Good interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), personal safety, and food safety standards.
Order and install parts, read and understand mechanical parts drawings.
Maintain and operate Industrial Refrigeration systems.
Conduct daily rounds to observe and record temperatures and humidity levels, and make minor adjustments.
Perform repair and preventive maintenance procedures on ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems including compressors, pumps, fans, heat exchangers, glycol systems, various industrial utility systems, motors, and power distribution systems.
Handle or train entry‑level refrigeration technicians in day‑to‑day operations, inspections, basic repairs, and conformance to all state, local, and company regulations and policies.
Participate in improvement activities that include improving the process, improving the work, and making recommendations to enhance systems by prioritizing work and minimizing downtime.
Effectively support the Preventative Maintenance (PM) program with a goal of continually reducing unscheduled downtime.
Complete all assigned work orders within the allotted time.
Maintain and repair all plant equipment with minimal instruction.
Benefits
Competitive hourly pay.
Health insurance.
Health savings account.
Paid Time Off (PTO).
401(k).
Dental insurance.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
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