Industrial Refrigeration Technician

Job description

Responsibilities

• Use safe work practices and counsel other employees to do the same, as necessary.
• Install conduit, wring and equipment with craftsmanship
• Read and interpret electrical power distribution, control, ladder logic, piping and instrumentation diagrams
• Install, commission, maintain, and troubleshoot A/C and D/C motor control equipment
• Install, troubleshoot, and repair 3-phase 460V power distribution systems, 120VAC control systems, and low voltage DC control systems
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot PLC and computer-based control systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot combustion equipment including gas trains, automatic control valves, and other gas-fired equipment
• Understand, maintain, and repair process control loops
• Determine if production equipment needs to be repaired or services; coordinate machine downtime and repairs with production management
• Prioritize work when more than one issue needs addressed at a time
• Take an active role with inventory
• Perform preventative maintenance routines as scheduled and as needed
• Know all safety warning signs and signals and take corrective action

Education:

· High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)

Experience:

· Minimum of five (5) years electrical experience working in a heavy industrial environment

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

· Proficient in various aspects of troubleshooting and machine repair

· Knowledge of proper and safe use of shop equipment and tools

· Knowledge of VFDs, A/C and D/C motor controls, and combustions systems

· Knowledge of NEC code book

· Ability to read and interpret ladder logic control schemes

· Ability to install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair 480V, 3-phase power distribution systems, PLC’s, VFDs, A/C and D/C motor controls, and combustion systems

· Ability to observe safety and security procedures, report potentially unsafe conditions, and use equipment and materials properly

· Ability to perform basic math functions, including mental calculation of simple equations and/or fractions

• · Computer skills in MS Windows environment; proficient in PowerPoint and Excel

Schedule: 12 hour shifts working 6 p.m. to 6 a.m.