Refrigeration Operator at Genesee Brewing Company FIFCO USA

Rochester, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 26

Salary

36.19

Posted On

24 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Ammonia Refrigeration System Operation, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Compressor Operation, Glycol Systems, CO2 Systems, Water Testing, CMMS Logging, Process Safety Management, Safety Adherence, PPE Usage, Good Manufacturing Practices

Industry

Food and Beverage Services

Description

Job Title: Refrigeration Operator Status: Full Time Location: Rochester, NY Department: Utilities Maintenance Department Reports to: Plant Maintenance Manager Job Type: Non-Exempt, Union Shift: 12-hour shifts; weekends, holidays and OT as needed POSITION OBJECTIVE The Ammonia Refrigeration Technician will oversee the safe operation, daily monitoring, and maintenance of a large-scale ammonia refrigeration system, and provide assistance to the Chief Stationary Engineer and Maintenance Engineer to ensure assets are managed in accordance with IIAR, EPA, OSHA and applicable State and Local Codes. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Oversee and manage the ammonia refrigeration, glycol, and CO2 systems. This includes monitoring, trending, troubleshooting and repairs on compressors, condensers, fans, and their cooling systems. * Log hourly rounds on all refrigeration, air, glycol, CO2, and related equipment. * Operate and maintain various rotary screw and reciprocating compressors. * Responsible for housekeeping and clean-up of refrigeration machine rooms, and all equipment assigned to each individual. * Maintain plant air systems and compressors. * Perform daily monitoring and water testing of condensers and pasteurizers. * Log on into computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) on a daily basis for PM work orders and training. * Communicate daily all pertinent information regarding system operation and maintenance to other operators, department managers, and maintenance teams. * Assist the team with maintaining the Process Safety Management Program (PSM). * Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), properly wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and follow all safety and company policies at all times. * Perform other various job duties as needed. * Actively exhibit a commitment to support a diverse and inclusive work environment. * Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS * Must pass a City of Rochester R-4 refrigeration exam within 1 year OR hold a minimum R-4 refrigeration license. * Must be able to pass a physical exam for SCBA use. * Must obtain OSHA HAZMAT 24hr. certification within 90 days (Company will pay for the training/certification). * Must be willing to join RETA (Refrigerating Engineers and Technicians Association). * Must be willing to attend all safety programs offered through employer. Physical Requirements & Environmental Conditions * Must be able to push, pull, climb, crawl, bend, lift at least 25 lbs., and operate hand tools and machinery as needed. * Must be able to stand/walk for long periods of time on concrete floors (up to 10 hours per day). * Exposure to outside weather during portions of shift, brewery environment, cleaning chemicals, crowded physical conditions, moderate-to-high noise levels, and extreme fluctuation of temperatures. * Required to pass a negative pressure respiratory mask fit test. Perks * Generous Benefits with options to fit your life * Blue4U Discounts * Retirement Options with employer contributions * 10 paid holidays per year * Gainsharing Bonuses * Union Support * Tools and tool replacement options * Culture of pride and community involvement * And of course, beer! The starting pay rate is $25.68/hour for an apprentice, $34.83 for an R4 license, and $36.19 for an R3 license, as set forth in the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Drug Testing Statement: After a conditional offer of employment, a covered employer may require job applicant to submit a drug test. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, genetics, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. The Company participates in E-Verify. Please see the attached link e to the federal government’s notice on E-Verify here. [https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf] ALERT: Fraudulent Online Employment Scams Always beware of online scams involving job offers! FIFCO USA does not make employment offers via social media or private messaging. Unfortunately, scammers have tried to collect and steal personal and confidential data by impersonating company employees. To protect yourself, never share your personal information through an insecure source online. FIFCO USA will never request any form of payment or payment information during the employment process. For more information on this topic and helpful fraud prevention tips, please visit the FBI website at fbi.gov [http://fbi.gov/].

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Responsibilities

The Ammonia Refrigeration Technician is responsible for the safe operation, daily monitoring, and maintenance of a large-scale ammonia refrigeration system, including managing ammonia, glycol, and CO2 systems through monitoring, trending, troubleshooting, and repairs.