Refrigeration Operator ($41/hr)

Sofina Foods View all jobs

  • Burlington, ON
  • $41.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Role Summary:Reporting to the Chief Engineer - Maintenance, this individual will perform regular inspections and repair / replace and maintain work when necessary to prevent breakdowns and major overhauls on mechanical plant equipment on shift.
  • This position is currently an active vacancy.
Job Type: Full-Time / PermanentHourly Rate: $41.00Shifts Available: Rotating Shifts and Weeks2/2/3 schedule with rotating days and nights at 12 hours a day (one week would be 48 hours and the next week would be 36 hours)Location:Burlington Facility – Pork Processing Plant
821 Appleby Line
Burlington, Ontario
L7L 4W9Key Responsibilities:
  • Ensures compliance with TSSA regulations.
  • Performs routine equipment maintenance, clean/lubricate boilers, refrigeration, HVAC, fuel, water treatment, compressed air systems, auxiliaries and distribution systems, housekeeping throughout plant.
  • Installs mechanical systems throughout the plant and assists Industrial Mechanic Millwrights.
  • Checks and Adjusts (calibrates) heating/cooling systems, brine chiller, humidification, air handling equipment, Kemco hot water system, repair high pressure hoses and pumps, scald and de-hair tanks systems after installation and makes necessary changes, adjustments and modifications to obtain desired results
  • Maintains repairs, troubleshoots electrical problem, routine preventive maintenance, install and repair water/drainage piping, compressed air piping repairs, ammonia piping system repairs.
  • Checks and tests for leaks, sets and adjusts controls and regulators and checks operating adjustments as required.
  • Checks and replaces mechanical components and controls.
  • Monitor and records flow rates, pressures and temperatures within specific cold chain parameters.
  • Ensure proper use and storage of approved chemicals.
  • Follows GMP rules and GMP for Maintenance rules while performing repairs and PM tasks
  • Ensures temporary repairs are done in a manner that does not create potential food safety hazards
  • Informs Sanitation or Production when repairs are completed so that proper sanitation of surfaces can be completed.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma
  • Valid 3rd Class Operating Engineer / Refrigeration B Operator
  • Must have 6,000 hours
  • Must be proficient in use of all mechanical hand tools and power tools
  • Must be able to read and understand blueprints
  • Must have computer skills for entering inventory records, Excel, Word, and Outlook.
What We Can Offer:We offer a competitive wage, a comprehensive benefits package (includes health, dental, vision and life insurance after 6 months of employment), a pension plan, and opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. If you are a hardworking and dedicated individual with a passion for cleanliness and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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