Description

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