Ammonia Refrigeration Technician

Position: Ammonia Refrigeration Technician



Location: Sterling, VA



Salary: $50K







Vendor fee:9%
Estimated Pay:$4500
Net Payment 45 days
Guarantee Period:90 days

About the Organization

The organization is an established food manufacturing and consumer products company that provides high-quality prepared food solutions to its customers. It operates in a collaborative, fast-paced environment where teams across Sales, Customer Service, Marketing, Quality Assurance, Accounting, and Operations work closely together to support business growth, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of ammonia refrigeration experience in an industrial refrigeration and food manufacturing environment.
• Must have Ammonia Certification from GCAP or RETA .
• Must have EPA Type II Certification .
• Must be able to pass a respirator fit test and pulmonary function test .
• Must be able to complete a 24-hour Hazmat class .
• Strong knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems, utilities, and related equipment.

• Operate, test, troubleshoot, and repair ammonia refrigeration systems , subsystems, and auxiliary equipment.
• Perform planned maintenance on ammonia refrigeration and utility systems.
• Operate and maintain spiral freezers .
• Perform ammonia system pump-downs for repairs/replacement of refrigeration components.
• Conduct daily rounds and inspections of ammonia system temperatures and conditions.
• Perform chemical testing on boilers and condenser towers .
• Troubleshoot and maintain boiler, hot water, domestic cold water, compressed air, electrical, and electronic systems .
• Maintain refrigeration and utility rooms according to established safety and maintenance standards.
• Complete work orders, PSM-related documentation, refrigeration records, and operating notes.
• Follow all Safety, LOTO, GMP, SOP, and PSM requirements.
• Work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Perform other duties assigned by the Maintenance/Refrigeration Manager.

Please focus on candidates who meet the mandatory ammonia certification and food manufacturing experience requirements.