Troubleshoots and repairs any problems in the refrigeration area plus any refrigeration equipment in the production area including air compressors.

Operates and maintains all refrigeration equipment.

Reads, interprets and understands manufacturers' equipment manuals, preventative maintenance (PM) sheets and safety policies and fills out and completes work sheets and machine check lists.

Adjusts all machines to operate at established performance standards.

Provides work direction and training to lower-level operators and/or technicians.

Works independently when called upon for mechanical trouble shooting and repair of the refrigeration department equipment or its related production equipment. Performs emergency shutdown, startups, reset and restart failed equipment and put all systems back online.

Must wear personal protective equipment as position requires and perform job duties within established company OSHA safety procedures including Lockout/Tagout.

Must have clear understanding of refrigerant expansion with pressure temperature variables

Must be able to direct and train operators

Working knowledge of departmental PC’s.

Must perform as a Hazardous Material (HAZMAT) team member after certification from Perdue.

Troubleshoot and repair Refrigeration and Ammonia problems.

Troubleshoot and repair Electrical Controls on the Refrigeration and Ammonia Systems.

Maintain all engine rooms, compressor rooms and roof areas in a high state of cleanliness at all times.