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Job Description
Join Cargill as a Refrigeration Technician in Lake Odessa, MI, and help maintain critical refrigeration systems while ensuring safety and efficiency in food processing operations. Enjoy competitive pay, sign-on bonuses, and comprehensive benefits as part of a global team committed to sustainability.
Key Responsibilities
Maintain ammonia refrigeration system including chemical testing and treatment of evaporative condenser water
Perform daily monitoring of the system through walkarounds and trend graphs
Optimize ammonia operations through the Logix system
Oversee training for Maintenance techs
Writing and review of task procedures, PMs and SOPs
Support in PSM compliance audits
Maintain plant equipment and maintain PIT license
Display knowledge of the boiler system and troubleshoot mechanical problems
Work with supervisor/production to promote quality and yield improvements
Complete scheduled daily work
Assist in wastewater operation when needed
Work on air compressor systems and HVAC equipment as needed
Complete documentation related to 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
Possess a strong personal safety philosophy
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 wastewater system
HVAC System Experience
Boiler Experience
Compressed Air Systems Operating Experience
Ability to use typical test and calibration equipment
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