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Refrigeration Technician Ammonia - Independence Kentucky
Company: BJ's Wholesale Club Location: Independence, Kentucky
Posted On: 04/26/2024
Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJ's Wholesale Club offers a collaborative and inclusive environment where all team members can learn, grow and be their authentic selves. Together, we're committed to providing outstanding service and convenience to our members, helping them save on the products and services they need for their families and homes. The Benefits of working at BJ's --- BJ's pays weekly --- Generous time off programs to support busy lifestyles o Vacation, Personal, Holiday, Sick, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty --- Benefit plans for your changing needs o Three medical plans , Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Health Savings Account (HSA), two dental plans, flexible spending eligibility requirements vary by position medical plans vary by locationRefrigeration Technician Ammonia Job Summary: To maintain Ammonia Refrigeration equipment, and perform maintenance activities for buildings and equipment in order to support facility operationsJob Responsibilities: - Complete proper and timely preventative maintenance to ensure equipment and systems in the ammonia refrigeration system (such as compressors, condensers, evaporators, pumps, vessels, valves, purgers, etc.) operate efficiently, properly, and safely while also minimizing down time.
- Replace defective refrigeration equipment as needed
- Control the equipment temperature set points to accommodate the needs of our customers and maintain the integrity of the product.
- Maintain control of the water treatment system and associated chemicals
- Ensure all paperwork and reports are accurate, completed on time and meets OSHA and EPA regulatory requirements
- Monitor third party maintenance vendors working near or with ammonia refrigeration system to ensure compliance with company, OSHA, and EPA safety policies
- Perform ammonia and oil sampling for analysis on regular schedule
- Train team members on ammonia leak and spill procedures, coaching those team members who require additional training to meet the standard
- Participate in leak and spill drills to meet requirements
- Actively participate in Emergency Response planning for location
- Inspect, test and calibrate ammonia detection system as neededExperience and Qualifications:
- Education - High school diploma or GED. College coursework, continuing technical education or comparable business experience, documented electrical certification experience 480/ 3 phase and control voltage preferred
- Minimum 2 years Ammonia Refrigeration experience required
- Knowledge of Process Safety Management (PSM), or ability to receive in-house PSM training within 90 days required
- Certified Assistant Refrigeration Operator (CARO) Level 1 certification from Refrigerating Engineers & Technicians Association (RETA) or Refrigeration Operator Class 1 license or ability to obtain within 1yr of hire requiredEnvironmental Job Conditions:
- Must be able to pass respirator fit test, wear respirator and may be required to wear Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA) if authorized & trained
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