Refrigeration Technician


Job Details

Onsite: Yes

Job Description:

This position works either 6:00am 6:00pm or 6:00pm 6:00am on a rotating schedule. Responsible for operating and maintaining refrigeration systems while ensuring a safe work environment and adhering to Tyson's policies and procedures. Provides mechanical support to the facility including troubleshooting, repairs, equipment modification, preventive maintenance, and installation of equipment in the ammonia refrigeration system and HVAC. Performs repairs on various production and non-production-related equipment.

Physical Requirements:

The successful candidate(s) must be willing and able to perform the physical requirements of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. While performing the duties of this job, the Team Member is frequently required to lift and move up to 75 pounds (with assistance), climb tall ladders, bend, and crouch, and perform tasks while working from elevated platforms. The Team Member is regularly exposed to wet and humid conditions and extreme cold/hot conditions. The noise level in the work environment typically requires hearing protection.

Non-Negotiable Requirements:

  1. Minimum 1 year refrigeration maintenance work experience or graduate of an industrial refrigeration training program. Must be DOCUMENTED in application or resume.

  2. Lockout/tag out certified, confined space certified, fall protection certified, and forklift certified.

  3. Must be part of the HAZMAT team and be able to pass the Respirator Level 4 physical annually.

  4. Must be able to complete Level 1 Operator training.

  5. Must complete the maintenance training program to L4 within the designated time frame.

  6. Must be able to get a boiler license.

  7. Process Safety Management (PSM) experience is a plus.


Nice-to-Have Skills:


  • Mechanical troubleshooting (including electrical), mechanical repairs, modification of equipment, preventive maintenance, and installation of equipment in the area of the ammonia refrigeration system and HVAC.

  • Performing repairs on various equipment within the facility, both production and non-production-related.






 Efficus

 04/27/2024

 Sanford,NC