Join Cargill as an HVAC Technician to contribute to a sustainable future by maintaining ammonia refrigeration systems in a dynamic food production environment. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain ammonia refrigeration system and perform chemical testing and treatment of the evaporative condenser water
Monitor system performance through walkarounds and trend graphs
Optimize ammonia operations using the Logix system
Oversee training for Maintenance techs
Write and review task procedures, PMs, and SOPs
Support PSM compliance audits
Maintain plant equipment and maintain PIT license
Diagnose mechanical problems and provide follow-up
Work with supervisor/production to promote quality and yield improvements
Complete scheduled daily work
Assist in wastewater operation as needed
Work on air compressor systems and HVAC equipment
Complete necessary documentation for Work Orders and PSM Elements
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
Understanding of Anhydrous Ammonia Refrigeration systems
Ammonia Refrigeration Systems Certification – Operator Level 1
Able to wear a full face breathing respirator mask
Willing to be a part of the Hazmat team
At least 3 years industrial maintenance experience
Strong electrical & mechanical aptitude
Ability to read & interpret blueprints or other forms of engineering drawings
Ability to read & interpret detail blueprints, P&IDs, single-lines, ladder logic and wiring schematics
Strong personal safety philosophy, able to follow safety policies & procedures
Ability to understand and learn Evaporative Condenser water chemistry
Able to work weekends as needed
Preferred Qualifications
Computer literacy and eagerness to learn SAP/PPE systems
Maintenance experience in a food processing environment
Understanding of waste water system
HVAC System Experience
Boiler Experience
Compressed Air Systems Operating Experience
Ability to use typical test and calibration equipment including RTD calibrators, digital multi-meters, etc.
Ability to troubleshoot 480 VAC 3-phase motor controls, 120 VAC and 24VDC control circuits
Benefits & Perks
$2 shift differential (2:00pm – 6:00am)$3.00/hr Weekly Perfect Attendance BonusMedical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug InsuranceHealth and Wellness IncentivesPaid Vacation and Holidays401(k) with Cargill matching contributionsFlexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)Short-Term Disability and Life InsuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition ReimbursementEmployee Discounts