Refrigeration Technician, Iowa Premium, Tama, Iowa

Are you interested in working a full-timeschedule in only 4 days per week? Then Iowa Premium may be the place for you!

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is looking for a qualified professional to join our Maintenance Team as a Refrigeration Technician. With competitive pay and benefits, safe and stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move!

Hourly wage for this position starts at $25.50 per hour up to $35.50 per hour depending on experience.

Benefits:

Relocation Package and Qualification Bonus available

Family-friendly benefits including health, vision and dental

401K Retirement Plan with company match

Paid Vacation after 1 year of service

Paid Holiday, personal days, birthday

Employee Meat Purchase Sales

Paid Life Insurance

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Refrigeration Technician position responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Operating, repairing, servicing, trouble shooting, and maintaining boiler and industrial refrigeration (B&E) equipment and systems for the plant. This includes compressors, condensers, blast freezers, ammonia pumps, evaporators, and all associated valves, piping and instrumentation.

Performing periodic testing of ammonia detection systems

Monitoring and repairing hot water heaters, water filters and reservoirs; as well as electrical control panels

Repairing and maintaining utility equipment such as steam, water, air and standby equipment including temperature controls, thermostats, meters, and temperature and pressure chart recorders

Maintaining ongoing improvement and upkeep of all utility areas

Maintaining preventative and corrective maintenance policies, procedures and reporting

Performing HAZMAT team assignments as required and assisting in the Emergency Response Program

Performing other duties as assigned

This is a safety sensitive position. This is not a remote position.

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

Proven work history in Boiler and industrial refrigeration (B&E) in the beef industry preferred

Strong Knowledge in RCM dealing with PMs, PDMs and specialty training related to RCM process

Disciplined in areas related to industrial maintenance; electrical, fabrication, fluid power, machining, mechanical, plumbing, welding, construction

Mechanical skills and understanding of basic machine functions

Ability to use common tools such as hammers, saws, drills, and wrenches

Basic computer skills

Willingness to work and be on time when scheduled

Ability to read, write and speak English

Strong work ethic and eye for detail

Exemplary safety record (with previous employer)Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

General knowledge of plant layout

Valid Driver’s License

Physical requirements for this position are as follows:

Climbing occasionally - Heights up to 50 feet

Stooping occasionally

Crouching occasionally

Standing for 8 or more hours per day

Talking

Hearing

Walking frequently

Pushing frequently

Pulling frequently

Grasping frequently

Repetitive motions frequently

Lifting:

0 – 100

#Environment: Hot and Cold

Environment:

Some exposure to the elements

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time.

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company, is dedicated to being the premier supplier of premium family farm-raised corn-fed Black Angus beef. Our employees are key to our success. We offer a variety of employment opportunities in our production and packaging facility in Southeast Iowa.

We strive to be a preferred employer in Tama County, whether it's measured by the number of people employed or the good we do in the community.

Come join our family!#IND#IP