**Description** JOB DESCRIPTION REFRIGERATION MAINTENANCE MECHANIC JOB REQUIREMENTS: + Must be certified in ammonia refrigeration or related field. + Must have technical training in ammonia refrigeration with documentation or one-year experience in the operation of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems. + Must have a good understanding of the basic refrigeration cycle. + Must be able to read and understand Piping and Instrument diagrams. + Should have a basic understanding of P.S.M. as it relates to the refrigeration mechanic. + Must be able to identify the main components of a refrigeration system and how they interact. + Must become familiar with and adhere to all general plant and refrigeration safety policies within the first 6 months of employment. + Must have a good work history and attendance record + Must have a good history of safe work practices + Must be able to work any shift, weekends, holidays, and be on call for plant emergencies as they arise. + Must be able to work at heights of 40 to 60 feet. + Must pass M-4 maintenance test with a score of 80% or higher + Must possess basic mechanical abilities + Must be able to learn the basic day to day functions of the refrigeration system within a 45 day trial period + Will work with refrigeration operators and learn all safety and machine operation procedures + Must do the required paperwork involve with the ongoing mechanical integrity of the ammonia refrigeration system + Must have excellent communication skills both written and oral. + Will perform all other duties as directed by Refrigeration Management. + Must obey all USDA, HACCP, plant, and safety rules & regulations. + Must be directly involved with process safety management and will aid in company compliance with all government regulations concerning ammonia refrigeration. + Must have or purchase and maintain all tools required to work in this position. + Must communicate to Refrigeration management any situation or issues needing to be addressed on a daily basis. Will be required to participate on the Hazmat team, which will require the following: + Must pass Hazwoper training. + Must pass Confined Space training. + Must pass pulmonary function and respirator fit test. + Must pass Hazmat physical. Must possess and demonstrate the following basic electrical skills: + How to use a standard volt/ohm meter + How to read and use an amp probe + Must be able to read and understand electrical schematics + Must be able to troubleshoot 110, 220, and 480-volt 3 phase electrical circuits. Must demonstrate basic welding skills EOE, INCLUDING DISABILITY/VETS