Refrigeration Technician (nights) Position Available In Kershaw, South Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Refrigeration Technician (nights) position at a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant involves supporting and maintaining industrial refrigeration and site utility systems. Responsibilities include operating, testing, and documenting systems, ensuring compliance with regulations, and assisting with repairs. Requirements include a GED, 2 years of related experience, and physical abilities to work in various environments. Benefits include healthcare, retirement, and paid time off.
Job Description
General:
Refrigeration technician supports and maintains the industrial refrigeration and other site utility systems of a state-of-the-art turkey processing plant. The position reports to the refrigeration supervisor w/ primary work schedule of 12-hr, 2-2-3-2-2-3 on straight nights with flexibility to work early/ late shift, overtime, weekends, and holidays, as needed. Specific Duties /
Responsibilities:
+ Successfully employ experience and knowledge in the operation, testing, documentation for refrigeration and other utility systems (e.g. – air compressors, boiler, etc.) + Routinely apply working knowledge of industrial refrigeration & site utility equipment and processes to safely install, start up, troubleshoot, and repair refrigeration and monitor other utility equipment operation. + Perform refrigeration
PM / PSM
(Process Safety Management) program tasks, including logs and documentation + Oversee and coordinator resources for PM and repairs of refrigeration systems / utility equipment + Ensure refrigeration system compliance with state and federal regulations & codes; maintain a safe work environment for self and staff. + Assist supervisor/co-workers w/ repairs; openly share refrigeration knowledge with others + Work with minimal supervision and bring continuous improvement suggestions for refrigeration and other utility systems to appropriate resources + Other duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor.
Requirements Education:
+ GED (Min.) (required);Associates degree (preferred / not required) + Refrigeration coursework / certificate / formal training (preferred)
Experience:
+ Min. of 2 years of work experience in refrigeration equipment & systems OR related field
Skills/Abilities/Attributes:
+ Working knowledge of industrial refrigeration systems + Solid understanding of refrigeration regulations and systems + Strong mechanical aptitude & analytical skills + Detailed-oriented; able to work in fast-paced environment + Team player and w/ strong communication & interpersonal skills
Physical Requirements:
+ Lift / move up to 40 lbs.; occasionally 50 lbs. + Stand, squat, climb and work from heights on regular basis, up to 12 hrs./shift + Operate in hot, cold, wet environment e.g., 35-40 / 100 degrees + Safely work w/ low & high voltage equipment + Communicate in English (verbal & written) Benefits + Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) + Retirement Plan (401k) + Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) + Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) + Wellness Resources
