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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Industrial Refrigeration Technician
Description
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We are looking for a skilled Industrial Refrigeration Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing industrial refrigeration systems. This role requires a deep understanding of refrigeration principles, electrical systems, and mechanical components. The technician will be responsible for ensuring that all refrigeration systems operate efficiently and safely, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity. The successful candidate will work closely with other maintenance staff, engineers, and production personnel to ensure that refrigeration systems meet the operational needs of the facility. This position requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. The Industrial Refrigeration Technician will also be responsible for maintaining accurate records of all maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. If you have a passion for refrigeration technology and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Perform routine maintenance on industrial refrigeration systems.
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues.
- Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with engineers and production staff to optimize system performance.
- Install new refrigeration systems and components.
- Conduct performance tests and inspections.
- Respond to emergency repair requests.
- Monitor system performance and make adjustments as needed.
- Provide technical support and training to other staff members.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure proper disposal of refrigerants and other hazardous materials.
- Maintain an inventory of spare parts and tools.
- Prepare detailed reports on system performance and maintenance activities.
- Assist in the development of maintenance schedules and procedures.
- Stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies.
- Ensure all work is performed in accordance with company policies and procedures.
- Coordinate with external contractors and vendors as needed.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Technical certification in refrigeration or HVAC.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial refrigeration.
- Strong understanding of refrigeration principles and systems.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues.
- Knowledge of safety and environmental regulations.
- Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication skills.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Physical ability to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
- Valid driver's license.
- Basic computer skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
- Strong organizational skills.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with industrial refrigeration systems?
- How do you diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues?
- What safety protocols do you follow when working with refrigeration systems?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging repair you successfully completed?
- How do you stay updated on the latest industry trends and technologies?
- Describe a time when you had to work under pressure to complete a repair.
- How do you ensure compliance with environmental regulations?
- What steps do you take to maintain accurate maintenance records?
- How do you handle emergency repair requests?
- Can you explain your approach to preventive maintenance?