Refrigeration B Mechanic

Pinty's Delicious Foods – Paris, ON

POSITION SUMMARY:
The Refrigeration B mechanic will be responsible for troubleshooting/repairing/insulating of production related equipment; in addition this position requires the individual to operate all plant refrigeration and heating systems.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate the ammonia refrigeration system as outlined in the TSSA regulations
• Conduct facility inspections on a regular basis and provide routine maintenance support for other non-refrigerated building mechanical devices
• Diagnose machinery and equipment to detect and investigate irregularities and malfunctions
• Review work orders and discuss work with supervisor
• Perform scheduled Preventive and Predictive maintenance services.
• Fill out logs and Communicate with Supervisors, Managers and equipment operators on work performed.
• Respond to emergency situations and support the operation of the buildings fire suppression system.
• Repair and or maintain air compressors, air dryers, boilers, condensers, softeners and hydraulic system as required.
• Perform plumbing tasks like repairing leaks and installing new lines
• All other duties as assigned by your supervisor

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• Ability to do basic mathematical calculations (additions, subtractions, divisions and calculation of percentages)
• Demonstrates knowledge of GMP, HACCP,BRC and proper employee hygiene practices to meet factory requirements
• Ability to do heavy lifting (up to 40 lbs.)
• Working with minimal supervision
• Working in a cool environment
• Repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment
• Inspecting equipment, structures, or material to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
• Electrically inclined troubleshooting skills with VFDs and PLCs would be an asset
• Experience working in the food industry and working with packaging equipment would be a strong asset.
• Post-secondary education and a valid Refrigeration “B” ticket in good standing with the T.S.S.A. and A 3rd class operating engineer or millwright experience would be a strong asset.
• Must be able to work across shifts, including weekends