REFRIGERATION MECHANIC at Humboldt, TN

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Bongards is looking for a driven and dedicated individual to join our team as a Refrigeration Mechanic.  The refrigeration mechanic will perform work involving pipe- fitting, insulation, repairing and or replacing malfunctioning parts, and troubleshooting the ammonia system and all associated equipment.

Job duties:

  • Program and maintain Ammonia Screw Compressors (Installed new 2018).
  • Setup program to compressors on off sifts or weekends.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot Miura Boilers to insure constant steam pressures throughout plant.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot Glycol system.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot air compressors.
  • Maintain and troubleshoot DAF system (Waste water).
  • Wraps pipes in insulation and secures in place.
  • Studies blueprints to determine configuration of cooling equipment.
  • Inspects inoperative equipment to locate source of trouble.
  • Discusses cooling system malfunctions with users to isolate problems to verify
  • Inspects and tests system to verify system compliance with plans and specifications.
  • Adjusts system controls to settings recommended by manufacture to balance system.
  • Installs components to cooling system such as expansion and discharge valves.
  • Tests pipe or tubing joints and connections for leaks using soap and water solution.
  • Assembles, positions, and mounts cooling equipment following blueprints.
  • Disassembles systems, cleans, and oils parts. 
  • Replaces or adjust defective or worn parts to repair system.
  • Cuts, bends, threads, and connects pipe to functional components of the refrigeration system.
  • Installs expansion and control valves, using acetylene torch and wrenches.
  • Brazes or solders parts to repair defective joints or leaks.
  • Fabricates and assembles components and structural portions or refrigeration system, using hand tools, powered tools, and welding equipment.
  • Keeps records of repairs and replacements made in accordance with the PSM.
  • Maintain all preventive maintenance activities on all ammonia equipment.
  • Dismantles malfunctioning systems and test components, using electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic testing equipment.
  • Repairs or replaces defective equipment, components, or wiring.
  • Tests electrical circuits and components for continuity, using electrical test equipment.
  • Fabricates, assembles, and installs duct work using portable metal-working tools and welding equipment.
  • Cuts and drills holes in floors, walls, and roof to install equipment, using power saws and drills.
  • Measures, cuts, threads, and bends pipe or tubing, using pipefitter’s tools.
  • Reassembles equipment and starts unit to test operation.
  • Must report all food safety and quality concerns to immediate supervisor or their designated replacement.
  • All other duties as assigned by the supervisor or lead person. 

Safety:

Must comply with all general safety policies and procedures in accordance with Company, Local, State and Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations.

Other requirements:

  • Must demonstrate excellent communication skills.
  • Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Must demonstrate a commitment to employee and food safety. 

Physical capabilities:

  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Must be able to wear a respirator.
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