Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician - Montezuma, GA

Position Summary: FW Logistics is an experienced logistic service provider that is big enough to handle supply chain logistics needs while still being small enough to give specialized service. We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our team as a Facilities Technician Under general supervision, the Refrigeration Technician works independently performing routine refrigeration maintenance and repair throughout the warehouse.

Essential Functions:

• Performs operation, repair, and adjustment of refrigeration system.

Monitors system performance and determines when system is not operating correctly.

• Replaces components within the refrigeration’s system, with safe LOTO procedures and in accordance with PSM program.
• Performs basic pump out/evacuate refrigerant as necessary for valve replacement and/or repair. Performs routine maintenance on various types of warehouse equipment in accordance with OSHA Standards.
• Tests, maintains, and evaluates equipment performance using instruments such as voltmeters, ohmmeters, pyrometers, and pressure gauges. Tests and calibrates HVAC equipment.
• Inspects completed work for compliance to blueprints, specifications, and safety standards.
• Troubleshoots equipment and recommends corrective action. Individual should understand key troubleshooting techniques to determine root cause.
• Conducts tests of safety equipment to ensure OHSA and operational standards
• Maintains accurate preventive maintenance records with the CMMS System.
• Keeps work area and tools well maintained, clean, organized, etc., and performs housekeeping duties as required.
• Performs related work and other job assignments as required.

Qualifications & Experience:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• 5 years combined Industrial Refrigeration and/or Industrial Maintenance experience with a minimum of 2 years of employment experience in industrial refrigeration
• Troubleshooting and repairs with differing control systems ALTA/Allen Bradley etc.
• Required to be trained in HAZMAT, obtain, and maintain the certification.
• Knowledge of Computerized Maintenance Management System (SAP Preferred).
• Must be computer literate.
• Microsoft Office Suite knowledge.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• RETA CARO certification is preferred.
• RETA CARO Level 1 and Level 2 certification is required.
• Knowledge in manual operation of Ammonia Refrigeration systems.
• Process Safety Management (PSM) knowledge.
• Good working knowledge of 120vac & 460 vac 3 phase electrical systems.
• Be able to read electrical schematics.
• Be able to read PID's for system troubleshooting and PSM.
• Self-motivated and be able to perform some tasks alone.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

• May be required to tolerate working environment with inside controlled temperatures of –20 degrees Fahrenheit and outside ambient temperatures (including heat, cold and precipitation).
• Must be able to work at heights in excess of 35 ft. and be able to access elevated platforms and catwalks
• Must be able to climb ladders and stairs.
• Frequently required to stand; walk; push; pull; reach with hands and arms; stoop; kneel; and crouch Must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to use hand and power tools.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and depth perception. Either naturally or with the aid of eyeglasses (use of contacts are prohibited when working with ammonia).
• Able to work nights and weekends if required.
• Able to pass a physical and respiratory exam.

FW Logistics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. EOE/AA M/F/D/V DFW

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $47,840.00 - $56,160.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Macon, GA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• HVAC & Refrigeration Technicians: 3 years (Required)
• HVAC: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• EPA Type II (Preferred)

Work Location: One location