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Job Title: Refrigeration Technician

Our Company, Your Opportunity:

JBS Prepared Foods USA is a company with an 80-year history of providing high quality, great tasting sliced meats, bacon, ham and ribs. JBS is the world’s leading provider of beef, chicken and pork, with a vision of building the company into a leader in Protein Centric Prepared Foods. This is a unique opportunity to be in a startup environment, with the backing of a Global CPG Powerhouse.

Our Mission:

To be THE BEST in all we do. We are completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.

Values:

Scope of Position:

The Refrigeration Technician is responsible for maintaining all aspects of the ammonia refrigeration system, boiler, booster water, waste water/sewer, compressed air, fire suppression, HVAC and building maintenance tasks as needed. They are also responsible for preventive maintenance and emergency repairs on all equipment as needed.

Responsibilities:

+ Maintain and complete work orders and preventive maintenance paperwork in a timely manner

+ Maintain a log book of all breakdowns and corrective actions taken

+ Complete daily rounds on all equipment; this includes weekends and holidays, 365 days a year

+ Schedule shutdowns of equipment and machinery for repairs and maintenance without disrupting production

+ Troubleshoot equipment mechanically and electrically for any issues

+ Utilize time effectively to best minimize equipment downtime and repairs

+ Be safety-minded and follow lockout-tagout (LOTO) procedures for all equipment that is being worked on

+ Be a team player and not afraid to ask for guidance or help when needed

+ Be on call when needed and able to work alone if the situation calls for it

+ Receive and follow training on LOTO, fall protection, confined space, hot work, and any other training deemed necessary to perform the job safely and effectively

+ Order materials and parts as needed for stock or repairs of equipment

+ Maintain clean mechanical rooms at all times with no exceptions

+ Work with several outside vendors and technicians in a professional manner

+ Assist maintenance technicians with mechanical troubleshooting and repairs as needed or as directed by maintenance leadership

+ Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

+ At least two years in a refrigeration or boiler room preferred.

+ Operator 1 and Operator 2 preferred.

+ Strong working knowledge of industrial maintenance and electrical functions

+ Able to learn and follow directions from management and team leaders

+ Able to follow and implement safety rules

+ Able to read and write in English

+ Proficient with time and prioritizing work

+ Able to use a computer for the functions of the engine room and email

+ Able to be SCBA certified for Haz-Mat

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

+ Occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds

+ Ability to work 12 hour shifts is required

+ Plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold (non-weather related), and working near moving mechanical parts

+ Noise level in the work areas can be loud, especially in the ammonia compressor room

+ Will be regularly exposed to outside weather in all conditions

+ Will be regularly exposed to chemicals used in the plant and for maintenance processes

+ Able to climb ladders and stairs regularly

+ Able to climb under and over piping and equipment as needed

If interested, please apply at jbssa.com/careers. We offer a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.

JBS Prepared Foods USA is an equal opportunity employer.

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