Refrigeration Hvac Technician
Job Description
Innovative Career Path
Position: Refrigeration Hvac Technician
Company: McKee Foods Corporation
Company: McKee Foods Corporation
Job Brief
Refrigeration /hvac technician join america’s favorite family bakery since 1934—home of little debbie®, drake’s® cakes, and sunbelt bakery® granola bars.
Salary Detail
$31.46 – $38.53 an hour
Experience
Employment Track Record is required
Job Detail
- Perform routine diagnostics, repair, and maintenance on HVAC and refrigeration systems, including automated building control systems, and make programming adjustments as necessary
- Develop and perform preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and revise maintenance schedules as needed to ensure system reliability
- Maintain proper stock part inventory for assigned equipment to minimize downtime
- Respond to concern and complaint calls regarding HVAC and refrigeration system performance
- Assist supervisor as needed, including training new employees, conducting information research, maintaining parts inventory, and addressing persistent equipment issues
- Assist in the selection, installation, and start-up of new HVAC and refrigeration equipment
- Submit daily shift reports via email summarizing work performed and system status updates
- Participate in electronic instrumentation and control programming training as assigned
- Required Qualifications Completion of an approved HVAC or Refrigeration training program or a minimum of 2years of experience in HVAC service and maintenance
- Possession of relevant licenses or certifications required to perform HVAC duties (e.g, EPA certification, state mechanical license)
- Must have or be able to obtain a Lift Truck Operator (LTO) license
- Excellent work, safety, and attendance record
- Ability to work with minimal supervision while maintaining productivity and work quality
- Demonstrated proficiency in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining rooftop air-conditioning units, rotary screw compressor systems, and water-cooled refrigeration equipment
- Demonstrated mechanical and electrical/electronic aptitude with the ability to diagnose and repair HVAC components and control systems
- General knowledge of HVACR principles and systems, including air flow, temperature, humidity, and refrigerant cycles
- Must have own tools necessary to perform job duties
- Willingness to take additional training as needed to maintain and improve job knowledge and performance
- Possess or be willing to obtain CFC Universal certification
- Ability to effectively work with internal and external personnel (vendors, service contractors, and maintenance technicians)
- Must comply with Corporate Risk Management requirements to operate company vehicles
- Demonstrates safe work habits and adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- Ability to accurately complete reports, documentation, and maintenance records
- Preferred Qualifications Minimum of 5(5) years’ experience performing service and maintenance on commercial or industrial refrigeration and HVAC systems
- Advanced understanding of system components, including process chilling equipment, cooling towers, reciprocating, centrifugal, and screw-type compressors, air compressors, and related support systems
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and repair HVAC and refrigeration systems with little or no supervision
- Demonstrated skill in copper-to-copper and copper-to-steel brazing techniques, as well as alignment of shaft couplings and belt drives
- Experience performing preventive maintenance on rotary screw compressors, fans, blowers, and condenser systems to prevent corrosion and fouling
- Ability to identify and recommend improvements to preventive maintenance schedules or procedures based on equipment performance trends
- Demonstrated ownership and accountability for assigned systems and maintenance documentation, including SOPs, PMs, and bills of material (BOMs)
- Familiarity with chemical water treatment programs and coordination with water treatment contractors to maintain system efficiency and prevent scaling or biological growth
- Experience with Building Automation Systems (BAS) such as BACtalk or WonderWare control systems
- Experience with MAXIMO or similar computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS). basic computer proficiency required
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
- Continued professional development in HVAC systems, automation controls, or industrial refrigeration
- Benefits Competitive weekly pay
- Profit-sharing cash bonus program
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Paid Time Off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
- Medical insurance, including health, dental, vision and prescription drug plan
- Supplemental plans, including life insurance
- Fully-paid parental leave
- Health Center and Pharmacy
- Mental wellness counseling (on-site in TN, virtual elsewhere)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Credit Union
- Exercise and recreation facility
- Wellness programs with incentives
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Short-term and long-term disability (company-paid) We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
