Ammonia Technician

Job Responsibilities


* Start process ammonia system daily.


* Provide technical and mechanical support to the Ammonia System and Mechanical room.


* Work with Safety Supervisor in managing and auditing the PSM and RMP programs.


* Work with Safety Supervisor to define the scope of these programs and communicate roles and responsibilities to all involved personnel.


* Work with Safety Supervisor to ensure that Management of Change (MOC) and Process Hazard Analysis are conducted as needed for all plant process modifications and projects.


* Work with Safety supervisor to update Process Safety Information for all process related modifications.


* Assist Safety Supervisor with incident investigations required by PSM and RMP programs.


* Ensure that the training requirements of both programs are met in a timely manner.


* Ensure that revalidations of the PHA's are conducted on time, by an independent contractor.


* Ensure that all deadlines such as Annual Certification of Operating and Maintenance procedures are met.


* Ensure Mechanical Integrity and Quality Assurance programs meet the PSM and RMP requirements.


* Assists in determining adequate maintenance training programs, coordinate with maintenance groups to ensure process reliability, and ensures the development and implementation of a full preventive maintenance program.


* Operate mechanical room boiler, as necessary.


* Establish operational and preventive maintenance procedures.


* Maintain mechanical room records.


* Perform duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor.

Experience & Skills


* Training in mechanical engineering, refrigeration, or related skill


* Two to three years manufacturing experience, preferably in the food industry


* Five years or more experience working in the vocational trades such as HVAC, electrical, electronics, mechanical.

Education


* Technical school degree or equivalent trade training or knowledge.

Work Environment


* Work is generally performed within a manufacturing environment subjected to temperatures of cold and warm along with wearing the proper PPE, with standard office equipment available along with plant manufacturing environment.