Wells Enterprises ยท 6 hours ago
Ammonia Refrigeration Tech - Nights
Le Mars, IA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$36.01/hr - $41.72/hr
1+ years expWells Enterprises is the largest privately held ice cream manufacturer in the United States, and they are seeking an Ammonia Refrigeration Tech for night shifts. The role involves operating, troubleshooting, and repairing large plant ammonia refrigeration and other associated systems, ensuring their optimal performance and compliance with safety codes.
Food and BeverageFood ProcessingManufacturing
Responsibilities
Operate, troubleshoot, repair and complete daily task of a large plant ammonia system. To include routine inspections, valve rebuilding, daily water treatment task, valve replacement, and overhauls on equipment including compressor, condensers, evaporators, chillers, freezing tunnels, ice cream freezers and other associated equipment. Must also be able to perform both equipment specific and large system pump downs of the system
Operate, troubleshoot, repair and complete daily task of a large plant high pressure steam system. To include routine inspections, valve rebuilding, daily water treatment task, valve replacement, overhauls on equipment including boilers, DA tanks, steam traps, condensate tanks and pumps, and other associated equipment. Must also be able to perform both equipment specific and large system pump downs of the system
Operate, troubleshoot, repair and complete daily task of a large plant compressed air system. To include routine inspections, valve rebuilding, daily water treatment task, valve replacement, and overhauls on equipment including compressor, air supply tanks, air dryers and other associated equipment. Must also be able to perform both equipment specific and large system pump downs of the system
Operate, troubleshoot, repair and complete daily task of a large plant water system. To include routine inspections, valve rebuilding, valve replacement, and overhauls on equipment including softeners, charcoal filters, RO machines, and other associated equipment. Must also be able to perform both equipment specific and large system pump downs of the system
Operate, troubleshoot, repair, and complete preventive maintenance on a large plant fire suppression system following all codes that apply
Operate, troubleshoot, repair, and complete preventive maintenance on hydraulic elevators following all codes that apply
Operate, troubleshoot, repair, and complete preventive maintenance on liquid nitrogen cooling system
Qualification
Required
Possess one year of WDI Ice Cream Plant Refrigeration Experience
Must be able to work safely and follow Standard Operating procedures and follow the Mechanical Integrity and PSM programs
Basic knowledge with 3 phases 480 electrical components
Basic knowledge of electrical components like solenoids motors circuit boards, and PLCs
Preferred
Previous relevant experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits that enhance health, financial wellness, and include paid time off (PTO)
Annual incentive bonus based on Company performance
Company
Wells Enterprises
Wells Enterprises produces and markets ice creams and frozen treats.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-12-07Acquired
Leadership Team
Allison Burke
Human Resources Business Partner II
Brian Ardillo
HR Business Partner II
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