Industrial Refrigeration Maintenance Technician

Life tastes better with ice cream

With 19.000 expert ice cream colleagues and iconic brands like Wall’s, Cornetto and Ben & Jerry’s, loved in 76 countries, we are the world’s largest Ice Cream company leading the industry.

We create iconic ice cream brands that are part of everyday life, bringing moments of joy to millions of people around the world. Everybody loves ice cream. And as the world’s biggest pure‑play ice cream company, we have the scale and ambition to make a real difference.

What truly sets us apart is how we work.

We move fast and keep things simple. We turn ideas into action, trust people to take ownership, and work as one team to win together with integrity. Our culture is high‑performance, collaborative and focused on getting things done.

We’re curious and ready for what’s next. We embrace digital, use data to make better decisions, and keep learning, including how AI can help us work smarter and serve consumers better.

Pay

$38.72 Per Hour ($40.90 after 1 year)

Shift

4/4/7 7p-7a Night Shift

Terms

Full-time

The role

This position works independently to manage, operate and ensure timely effective coverage of the central Refrigeration system. The position also provides technical process support throughout the factory including assists the Mix Room, production floor and utility tasks. The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of plant personnel is significant within this position.

What you'll be responsible for

· Operate and maintain all equipment associated with the Engineering Department including the ammonia engine room, boilers, pumps, air compressors, condensers, electrical systems, and electrical distribution centers.

· Advanced Electrical and Mechanical aspects.

· Troubleshoot PLC and electrical problems, making program changes as needed.

· Troubleshoot Process Instrumentation equipment.

· Complete and file all required Plant Safety Management (PSM) forms.

o Develop and follow established Hot Work permits, Pipe Break permits, Working at Heights permits, and PSM records as required(JSA, Confined Space).

o Develop and follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), piping and instrumentation diagrams.

o Perform pre-start up safety reviews.

o Develop and follow established Management of Change (MOC).

o Develop and follow established Process Hazardous Analysis (PHA).

· Identify opportunities for productivity improvements, Focus Improvement (FI).

· Develop and follow established Automated Maintenance Management Systems (AMMS).

· Develop, Coach, Train and follow established Preventative Maintenance (PM).

· Perform LOTO on equipment.

· Provide general engineering support at the Sikeston location.

· Must be open to flexible working hours which includes days, night, weekends, and Holidays.

· Ability to comply with all government agency regulations.

· Help coordinate weekend maintenance functions including manufacturing and Facility Utilities.

· Other duties as assigned.

We're looking for someone who

· Formal training in engineering or related discipline preferred

· Ammonia refrigeration experience is preferred.

· Pass skill evaluation for this position.

· Minimum of three (3) years of related experience.

· Ability to interpret Process & Instrumentation drawings (P&ID), electrical schematics and equipment manuals as necessary to perform assigned duties.

· Ability to become HAZWOPER certified.

· Ability to work with and lead teams comprised of all personnel levels.

· Ability to navigate and use web-based programs such as Buildapp, Megamation, DFOS, SPC, etc.

· Ability to apply rigorous Cost Deployment and the Zero loss concept to eliminate losses utilizing UMS

Working environment

• Work is performed on the manufacturing floor. Potential hazards include proximity of moving machinery, chemical exposure, noise, or heavy lifting. The position may require an individual to stand, stoop, move equipment; bend, reach, or lift for prolonged periods of time. PPE (PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT) includes safety glasses, hearing protection, bump caps and sanitary, safety toed, electrical rated footwear and arc flash uniforms.

• In addition, there will be exposure to allergens such as dairy, eggs, tree nuts, coconut, peanuts, wheat (gluten), soybean and cinnamon. There will also be exposure to chemicals and gasses such as ammonia.

What you'll g et

Alongside meaningful work and strong development, we offer a reward package that typically includes

• Support for health, wellbeing and life outside of work

• Time off to rest and recharge

• Ongoing learning and development opportunities

• Medical, Dental, Vision effective immediately

• 401K (5% match, 4% additional after 12 months)

• Tuition/Fitness Reimbursement

• Free Ice Cream – (1 pint or 3 bars daily)

• Life Insurance

• Uniforms Provided, Safety Shoe Subsidy, Safety Glasses Discount

• Access to Company Store

Why join us?

This is a place for people who are passionate about ice cream and are growth obsessed - both for the business and for themselves. People who act like an owner and drive our business end-to-end. People who are driven by success to deliver more than we ever thought we could!

You’ll thrive here if you value an inclusive culture, with low ego and hierarchy - and if you’re excited to continuously learn and challenge how we work, using digital, data, and new thinking to push us forward.

• Roles with real accountability and visible impact

• Free to move fast, experiment and challenge how things are done

• Continuous learning and development as the business grows

• Reward linked to performance and contribution.

Your career here is shaped by what you deliver, as you work across functions and markets and grow with the business.

Ready to build the future of Ice Cream?

If this sounds like the place where you'd thrive, we'd love to hear from you. Apply online and share your CV. We'll review your application and be in touch with the next steps.

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Additional information

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can do their best work regardless of age, disability, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

Disclaimer
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Magnum Ice Cream Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, or any other basis protected by applicable law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, credit check and DMV check.