Industrial Refrigeration Technician

Avon, NY

**Utilities Technician**

(Stationary Engineer/HVAC Mechanic/ Ammonia Refrigeration Technician)

The Kraft Heinz Company is currently seeking a Utilities Technician to work at our processing facility in Avon, NY. Ideal candidates must be safety and quality-orientated and be willing to work in a team-orientated, fast-paced work environment. Under the direction of the Facility Maintenance and Engineering Manager, the Ammonia Refrigeration Technician is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation, maintenance, and monitoring of the plant ammonia/refrigeration, compressed air, process steam, steam plant heating, steam condensate, hot/cold water, HVAC, fire protection.

Benefits & Compensation Overview:

At Kraft Heinz, we dream of becoming the best food company in the world, growing a better world. To accomplish our mission, we seek the best people, we support them in their career path to become the best. If you have a sincere passion for what you do, this is the place for you! Here are just a few great reasons to work for us:

  • Compensation $32.68-37.12 an hour (depending on experience and certifications), PLUS:- A $1.25 shift differential for those who are working on the second shift.

    • A $2.50 shift differential for those who work on the third shift.
  • We invest in our Utilities employees to be the best in the industry. We do so by compensating them for the cost of obtaining the City of Rochester Steam Licenses S-1, S-2, and S-3 and the Refrigeration Licenses R-2,R-3, and R-4.

  • On an annual basis, we also offer the opportunity to attend a job-related Training Seminar with an industrial-recognized affiliate RETA or IIAR

Additional benefits:

  • Competitive Health, Vision, and Dental benefits
  • Company match 401(k) Plan
  • Company-paid Short Term Disability benefits.
  • Company-provided uniforms and work boots.
  • Company-provided tool allowance

Work Schedule:

  • Monday-Sunday (3 Shift 24 Hour Operation, variable based on business needs and assigned work)

Minimum Qualifications:

  • This job requires flexibility to work first, second, or third shifts, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must have a working knowledge of refrigeration, steam generation, compressed air, and HVAC fields.
  • Must be physically capable of wearing a gas mask and self-contained breathing apparatus.
  • Must be capable of completing all lifting (100 lbs.), climbing, and other physical demands.
  • CFC Certification - Type I & Type II: (Minimum) as defined by EPA.
  • Steam/Refrigeration License preferred..

If you are interested in this role please apply via link: https://heinz.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/KraftHeinz_Careers_BC/job/Avon-NY/Industrial-Refrigeration-Technician_R-85481

You should be proficient in:

  • HVAC
  • OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing)
  • PLC Troubleshooting Skills
  • Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
  • HVAC/R Systems
  • Refrigeration Systems
  • Refrigerants
  • Ammonia Refrigeration Systems
  • Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
  • Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
  • Machine Safety Inspections
  • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • HVAC Systems
  • Refrigeration/Cooling Systems

Salary info:

$32.68 - $37.12 / hr