Join Cargill's global team as an HVAC Technician in Lake Odessa, MI, where you'll ensure the efficient operation of ammonia refrigeration systems. Thrive in a full-time role that offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package while contributing to sustainable food production.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain ammonia refrigeration system and chemical testing of evaporative condenser water
Perform daily monitoring through walkarounds and trend graphs
Optimize ammonia operations using the Logix system
Oversee training for Maintenance techs
Write and review task procedures and SOPs
Support in PSM compliance audits
Maintain plant equipment and obtain PIT license
Troubleshoot mechanical problems and assist in wastewater operation
Work on air compressor systems and HVAC equipment as needed
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 and engineering drawings
Ability to understand 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
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