Refrigeration Tech
Tyson Foods, Inc.

Job Details:

Summary: This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing all equipment and company assets while maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson policies and procedures.

Responsibilities: Refrigeration Technicians are responsible for making hourly checks and documenting the readings for all the ammonia systems including compressors, condensers, evaporators, re-circulators, and any piping and associated equipment. Must be able to follow instructions both written and orally. In addition to the ammonia systems, this person is responsible for Fork Lift preventative

maintenance/repair and any other duties as assigned. Perform daily inspections on the equipment and perform mandatory checks multiple times a day. Visually inspect all their assigned equipment on the roof and within the plant regularly and reporting any ammonia issues to the supervisor. Develop a thorough knowledge of facility layout, tools, parts and equipment. Maintain and monitor the refrigeration equipment within safety standards for the entire facility. Good math, reading and writing skills to properly monitor equipment, check and record data. This position will be working inside and outside of facility as directed. There will be exposure to weather elements outside, wet floors, humid, noisy, and cramped working quarters at times.

Requirements:

• Must be able to work in hot outside temperatures of 118 degrees to cold temperatures of -10 degrees inside the freezer.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must be currently enrolled in a Technical training program (with proof of enrollment) and 1 year of work experience in a skilled related field OR graduated from a technical college with certification and 1-year verifiable work experience performing maintenance repair or installations in a skilled related field or 2 years maintenance related experience.
• Must be proficient in use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and mechanical skills.
• Must be able to perform preventative maintenance on building equipment.

Preferred if they have:

• Experience utilizing a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Maintenance program. And troubleshoot electrical and mechanical problems related to Material Handling Equipment (MHE) which could include belts, motors, photo-eyes, relays, etc.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:
No

Work Shift:

D Shift (United States of America)

Hourly Applicants ONLY -You must complete the task after submitting your application to provide additional information to be considered for employment.

Tyson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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.

If you would like to learn more about your data privacy rights and how you may use that information, please read our Job Applicant Privacy Notice here.

---