ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
• Schedules powerhouse and refrigeration personnel to maintain the department for optimal facility operation.
• Prepares and supervises preventive maintenance (PM) schedules to maintain all systems under the powerhouse and ammonia refrigeration departments.
• Reviews utilities reports.
• Addresses issues that arise which could adversely impact the operational performance of the facility.
• Insures that all OSHA, PSM standards are maintained in a timely and accurate manner.
• Trains personnel in proper operation of equipment and works toward RETA certification for all reports.
• Manages and maintains the maintenance budget for refrigeration.
• Ensures all systems are operated in compliance with OSHA, ASHRAE, and PSM policies and procedures.
• Schedules work crews for 24 hour coverage.
• Oversees all projects related to the plant ammonia system.
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of technical school training or high school with comparable experience. BS/BA Degree in Applied Sciences such as Poultry Science, Animal Science or Biology preferred.
BASIC SKILLS:
• Prefer a minimum of 5 - 10 years in ammonia refrigeration experience.
• RETA certification a plus.
• Must have demonstrated ability to train and supervise subordinates.
• Must be able to work well with management personnel.
• Computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). SAP experience preferred.
• Ability to work all days/shifts as needed.
EOE/Vet/Disabled
