Industrial Maintenance Technician – Refrigeration / Utilities Night Shift

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Job Title : Refrigeration Engineer

Job Summary :

The Refrigeration Engineer is responsible for the engineering oversight, performance optimization, and maintenance of industrial refrigeration systems within a meat processing environment. This role ensures the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of plant-wide refrigeration and mechanical systems through technical analysis, system diagnostics, and preventive maintenance planning.

Key Responsibilities :

Conduct engineering evaluations and performance assessments of refrigeration systems, including compressors, condensers, evaporators, and associated mechanical components.

Monitor and document operational parameters, analyze system data, and implement engineering adjustments to improve efficiency and reliability.

Perform mechanical repairs and troubleshooting on refrigeration equipment, including compressors, condensers, and related systems, using engineering principles and technical specifications.

Diagnose and resolve mechanical and electrical issues in refrigeration and auxiliary systems through root cause analysis and corrective action planning.

Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs in accordance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Utilize computer-based control systems for data entry, system monitoring, and control adjustments.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support continuous improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with food safety, environmental, and safety regulations.

Prepare technical documentation, maintenance records, and engineering reports.

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

Professional experience in industrial refrigeration systems, preferably in food or meat processing environments.

Demonstrated ability to perform mechanical repairs on compressors, condensers, and other refrigeration equipment.

Knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems, PSM / RMP compliance, and industrial safety standards.

Proficiency in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and control interfaces.

We embrace equal opportunity employment. Butterball is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military / veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.

We embrace equal opportunity employment. Butterball is committed to the fair and impartial treatment of all employees and applicants for employment without regard to gender, age, race, religion, color, national origin, physical or mental disability, military / veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, parental status, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law.

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