Refrigeration & Ammonia Technician

Job Description

Job Description

City Brewing Company – Who We Are

With our roots in La Crosse, WI, we are proud to be North America’s largest co-packager of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages with four locations across the United States. By prioritizing safety   and quality for our team, customers and partners, we put Safety and Quality First.  We value Customer Focus  by treating our customers’ needs as our own and deliver on our commitments together .  We promote a culture of One Team  by valuing and supporting each other to create shared success. We Take Pride  in our work and the products we produce. We believe Clear Communication  is essential for effective teamwork.

Job Summary

We are currently seeking immediate applicants for a full-time Refrigeration & Ammonia Technician. The position is responsible for the overall plant refrigeration system.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintains and troubleshoots evaporators, heat exchangers, liquid ammonia transfer pumps, purging system, pump-out system, circulation pumps, makeup equipment, valves & condensers.
• Maintenance and repair of compressed air systems.
• Maintenance and repair of glycol system.
• Water treatment, including but not limited to chemical testing, reverse osmosis system operation and de-aeration system operation and maintenance.
• Boiler system maintenance, including pump/motor replacement & alignment.
• Required involvement in safety response team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Degree in HVAC or equivalent from a technical school or college, or minimum 3 years’ experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems and components. 
• Must be able to work well with others in a team environment and possess excellent problem solving and communication skills.
• Must be able to climb ladders and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must demonstrate strong mechanical skills, complete confined space training and successfully pass respirator fit testing.
• Must be able to pass a post-offer drug screening, occupational health exam and background check.

Benefits/Compensation (if required)

City Brewery provides an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical, vision & dental insurance.
• Company paid short-term & long-term disability insurance.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Optional accident, cancer & critical illness insurance.
• Up to a 9% 401K contribution.
• PTO/Sick leave and vacation.
• 12 paid holidays.

City Brewery is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all applicants will be considered without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.