Industrial Refrigeration Utilities Technician (Night Shift) at J.M. Smucker

Longmont, Colorado, United States

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$83,949 – $92,540Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Food Manufacturing, Industrial FacilitiesIndustries

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
Ability to read, write, and interpret documents such as safety rules, Good Manufacturing Practices, and general instructions
Good communication skills both verbally and written in English
Ability to perform critical thinking skills to problem solve and resolve conflicts
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional & team-oriented environment
Ability to perform the essential job functions consistent with safety standards and practices with or without reasonable accommodation
Successful completion of Ammonia Operator 1 (listed under key responsibilities)

Responsibilities

Understands and supports company and site safety and quality policies and performs work related activities in a safe manner. Recognizes unsafe working conditions, coaches peers, and suggests new safety standards as appropriate
Monitors and troubleshoots the ammonia refrigeration system and responds accordingly. Understands, follows, and improves Process Safety Management (PSM) documentation
Operates and maintains combustion equipment (including oven burners, boilers, oxidizers, etc.)
Operates and maintains compressed air system
Operates and maintains multiple water streams and wastewater treatment facility
Operates and maintains HVAC equipment, including but not limited to filter and belt changes, equipment cleaning and performing PMs
Maintains facility, including but not limited to general office repair, site clearing of snow, restrooms
Documents inspection rounds, maintains running work log
Utilizes drawings, prints, and instruction manuals to determine proper steps to be taken for equipment preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs
Active participation in training and qualification programs for designated line/area. Participates in assessments, ensures effective training, and maintains consistent qualification standards
Uses continuous improvement tools, including breakdown elimination and focused improvement to eliminate losses and drive issues to root cause. Documents, communicates, and implements corrective and preventative actions
Serves as owner of one or more technical, safety, or quality systems. Responsible for building technician skill and providing ongoing coaching
Create documentation for system owners (SOPs, Job Aids, PM Improvements, etc.)
Increase skills and knowledge by attending technical training sessions, participating in vendor visits and scheduled maintenance activities
Uses a computer to input and maintain accurate records and data. Can utilize email and online training resources
Maintains accurate electronic database utilizing computer maintenance system to complete PM’s, repairs, and maintenance activities, including parts usage and time tracking
Facilitates effective shift pass downs with the prior/next shift to discuss safety, quality, and production issues
Work with engineering and operations teams to ensure compliance and adherence to applicable codes pertaining to Ammonia refrigeration, HVAC, plant utilities systems, wastewater, Steam generation and condensate return, site facilities, and other equipment and systems
Maintains productive work time, considers cost, is consistently at work and on time, performs work at an acceptable level
Other duties as assigned