Operator - Ammonia Refrigeration Plant

The Ammonia Refrigeration Plant Operator is responsible for all activities involving operation and maintenance of the plant utilities, including the ammonia refrigeration system, packaged units, HVAC, and supporting equipment.

Your Responsibilities

• Maintain the ammonia refrigeration system, packaged refrigeration units, and other supporting equipment.
• Ensure continuous operation of all facility systems and equipment, and maintain optimal facility conditions.
• Coordinate operations and maintenance activities.
• Coordinate internal and external resources for facility maintenance.
• Assist in technical analysis and provide real-time data on refrigeration and operational equipment status.
• Work with water treatment suppliers to ensure equipment operates correctly.
• Ensure ammonia compressors operate safely and efficiently to reduce energy consumption.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and plumbing issues.
• Handle maintenance emergencies as required.
• Complete duties in accordance with quality assurance, GMP, safety protocols, and government regulations.
• Maintain a safe work area.
• Keep the work area clean and report any potential contamination, leaks, or suspicious activity immediately.

Your Qualifications

• Diploma or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 3 years of experience working with ammonia refrigeration.

Your Proficiencies

• Ammonia refrigeration certification.
• Certificate in HVAC.
• Knowledge of equipment setup, operating procedures, and preventative maintenance techniques.
• Experience working in a maintenance department.