Job Details:

If you are looking to make an impact in a meaningful way, join us at Tyson Foods where we are raising the world’s expectations for how much good food can do! We create quality products in a safe environment for our team members. We offer great benefits and advancement opportunities. This facility operates six days a week and produces Pepperoni.

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EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: (Experience must be documented on your application)

Must have 6 months of experience in Refrigeration and/or education

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION SUMMARY: Food Production - Refrigeration Technician - Full-Time

Starting pay: $28.75/HR up to $39.00/HR (Pay commensurate with experience)

The Refrigeration Technician, with little to no supervision, provide maintenance support to ensure the safe and effective operation of ammonia refrigeration systems, HCFC systems, hot water, compressed air, and steam systems. Must be able to safely apply knowledge and troubleshooting skills to all assigned production equipment and the ability to effectively interact with all plant personnel to accomplish plant and individual goals.

RESPONSIBILITIES: (Include, but are not limited to the following)

Performing and consulting on robust preventative maintenance and refrigeration repairs.
Expertly performing emergency mechanical or electrical repairs, and troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, pump, pressure, and hydraulic plant equipment.
Understanding boiler theory, RETA Operator I, and IIAR Basic NH3 Refrigeration schematics will be required for this role.
Must be able to pass a HAZ-Mat physical and pass the training to be certified as an Emergency Responder Technician Level and participate on the Emergency Response Team.
Must assist and support training and development of more junior Refrigeration Technicians.
Also responsible for minimizing downtime due to equipment and system failure.
Basic math skills; percentages, fractions and measurements
Other duties as assigned.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Must be willing and able to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs. occasionally
Must be willing and able to stand on hard surface for up to 12 hours per day
Must be willing and able to work in confined and tall spaces, walk, climb, utilize a ladder, operate a lift, bend and stoop
Must be willing and able to perform repetitive gripping, pushing and pulling
Must be willing and able to perform frequent overhead work
Must be willing and able to work in temperatures inside the plant that may vary from -25 degrees to over 100 degrees; outside work may also be needed

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

ALL SHIFTS (United States of America)

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The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, national origin, color, religion, age, genetics, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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