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Aerotek Refrigeration Technician in Mount Sterling, Kentucky
Refrigeration Technician
Job Description
Join our team as a Refrigeration Technician responsible for maintaining and ensuring the proper functioning of refrigeration systems in a food manufacturing facility. This role involves operation, maintenance, and repair of boilers, ammonia refrigeration, and HVAC utility equipment. The position requires transferring between the facility and the distribution center across the street.
Responsibilities
Maintain proper functioning of refrigeration systems, steam generation, compressed air, hot water, treated water, glycol, and other systems.
Respond to emergency calls regarding refrigeration on the production floor.
Ensure continued production operation as it relates to refrigeration equipment, utilities, and HVAC equipment.
Dismantle malfunctioning systems and test components using electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic testing equipment.
Troubleshoot, adjust, and/or repair utility systems equipment as problems/deviations occur.
Perform pipefitting and plumbing repairs.
Repair/rebuild pumps, valves, regulators, traps, fans, etc.
Essential Skills
High school diploma or GED required.
CIRO certification required within two years of service (training provided).
Experience in ammonia refrigeration and boilers preferred.
Willingness to participate on a HAZMAT team.
Ability to observe good manufacturing practices (GMPs).
Legible handwriting and attention to detail.
Basic reading, writing, mathematical, and computer skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to maintain neat and accurate documentation.
Physical ability to climb stairs and stand for long periods of time.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Certifications such as CERO, CARO, LLAR are a plus.
Experience with steam, boilers, chillers, and EPA license.
Why Work Here?
We offer a supportive work environment with opportunities for advancement. Employees benefit from college tuition reimbursement, training in electrical systems, and plenty of room for career growth. Enjoy 2 free boxes of Hot Pockets every shift, job security with no layoffs, and a stable work schedule with every other weekend off. Additional perks include a $2 shift premium, holidays off if your schedule falls on that day, and comprehensive health benefits. We are committed to providing a positive and rewarding work experience.
Work Environment
This position operates on a 2-2-3 schedule from 6:00 pm to 6:00 am, providing a 3-day weekend every other week and 15 days off per month. The role involves working in a food manufacturing facility with frequent transfers between the main facility and the distribution center. Employees must adhere to safety standards and good manufacturing practices. The work involves physical activity, including climbing stairs and standing for extended periods.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Mount Sterling, Kentucky.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $59280.00 - $59280.00/yr.
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid holidays
Vision insurance
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:
Schedule: 12 hour 2nd shift 2/2/3 schedule 6:00pm-6:00am
Pay: $29.50 - $33.00. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.
401k with company match
Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
11 paid holidays
Comprehensive Nestlé benefits after 30 days of employment
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Mount Sterling,KY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 14, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.