Requirements:
- Extensive experience with screw and reciprocating compressors, with strong troubleshooting and repair capabilities for various refrigeration system components and controls, both large and small.
- Exceptional customer service and communication skills.
- Minimum of five (5) years of hands-on field experience in operating, maintaining, servicing, and commissioning industrial ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems.
- Strong mechanical expertise in refrigeration systems used in cold storage and food processing applications.
Required Skills:
- Proficiency in repairing and maintaining reciprocating and screw compressors.
- Ability to troubleshoot systems and test components using electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic testing equipment.
- Expertise in diagnosing and repairing pump recirculating and liquid transfer systems.
- Experience performing hot and cold compressor and motor alignments.
- Skilled in replacing various types of shaft seals.
- Installation of expansion and control valves utilizing acetylene torches and wrenches.
- Ability to install and connect wiring for refrigeration system components.
- Proficiency in testing lines, components, and connections for leaks.
- Capability to rebuild reciprocating compressors.
- Experience with commissioning and start-up of ammonia and Freon refrigeration systems and components.
- Ability to troubleshoot and maintain computerized refrigeration control panels and microprocessors.
- Familiarity with a variety of refrigerants, including ammonia and multiple types of Freon.
- Universal EPA Certification is required.
- RETA CIRO Certification is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Lynchburg, VA 24503 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lynchburg, VA 24503: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person