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Jennie-O Turkey Store - Associate Maintenance Technician (Refrigeration) - Barron, WI

Hormel Foods

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Barron, WI
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Job Responsibilities

  1. In accordance with company policies and procedures, this position is responsible for maintaining the refrigeration systems
  2. This position will operate and repair industrial refrigeration systems (Freon, Ammonia)
  3. Maintain pertinent records on the ammonia equipment
  4. Practice safe handling of ammonia in its liquid and gas state
  5. Maintain and update Emergency Procedures
  6. ***** Work Schedules will be discussed at the interview *****

Minimum Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in plumbing and electrical and demonstrate good communication skills
  • One-year experience in a boiler operation
  • Excellent history of safety
  • Ability to work effectively under minimal supervision
  • PHYSICAL: No restrictions prohibiting bending, twisting and lifting up to 50 pounds or more
  • Ability  to wear a SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Five years' experience in Industrial Refrigeration Operations
  • Freon Certified
  • Boiler school certified
  • Three years' experience on boiler operation
  • Technical School diploma in refrigeration

What you will receive:

  • Competitive pay
  • Extraordinary benefits – Including paid vacation and holidays; weekly paychecks, medical, prescription, dental and vision coverage (very affordable compared to area companies AND you become eligible for health care plans after 30 days of employment); life insurance; Employee Stock Purchase Plan; 401k with match; and tuition reimbursement program
  • FREE two-year community/technical college tuition for children of employees (hormelinspiredpathways.com)
  • Relocation Assistance Program for eligible applicants
  • Training  You will be trained on all equipment and procedures to prepare you for the role
  • Advancement opportunities– You are on a direct track to move into higher roles including operator and lead positions, even supervision and management
  • Employment with a solid employer – People stay here for the great employee experience and the long-term opportunities available

Questions on our on-line application process? Please call 715-537-3131 and we will help!

At Jennie-O Turkey Store we invite difference and diversity in all aspects.  We offer a space of support, understanding, and community.  We are committed to the journey!  Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/

Jennie-O Turkey Store is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.