Refrigeration Job Description
Refrigeration
provides technical assistance to refrigeration technicians and direct field activity as required to address problems and answer questions related to refrigeration systems at the job site.
Refrigeration Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Analyze the thermal behavior of the refrigeration system to include all heat & mass transfer mechanisms, fluid flows, and phase changes by use of predictive thermal fluid modeling and other thermo-physical tools, for component selection, and overall refrigeration system design in new products
Working alongside our Electrical engineers, the candidate will design refrigeration control systems including the selection, specification and evaluation of refrigeration control components
Design refrigeration systems to be modular for efficient Manufacturability and Assembly at various manufacturing locations around the world, and design refrigeration systems for ease of service
Participates with New Product Development (NPD) team members to develop the refrigeration systems for the Company’s products, including -86C Cascade, -150C Auto Cascade & Conventional systems ranging from 4C to -40C
Develop the effective refrigeration system to achieve top-rank quality and long term reliability while at the same time providing environmental-friendly product designs and meeting regulatory requirements
Develop and execute test plans to validate the performance of new developed refrigeration systems and upgraded existing products by utilizing design for reliability tools and performance sensitivity analysis
Design refrigeration systems that meet customer requirements, time to market commitments and that are within target cost commitments of the NPD and EPD projects
Responsible for the proper maintenance of all refrigeration units and temperature in all freezers, coolers, and air conditioned spaces
Installs refrigeration to new construction
Maintain and repair refrigeration equipment (evaporator compressors condensers )
Refrigeration Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Refrigeration
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: RETA, EPA, CIRO, CFC, HAZMAT, II, E.P.A, CPR, RMP, PSM
Education for Refrigeration
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the refrigeration job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as High School and Associate Degree in Technical, Education, General Education, Science, Biology, Applied Sciences, Industrial, Associates, Mechanical Engineering, Computer
Skills for Refrigeration
Desired skills for refrigeration include:
Refrigeration
Single systems
Electrical and microprocessor control systems
Display cases and walk-in boxes
Parallel racks systems
Microsoft Office
Construction drawings and equipment manuals
Able to read and interpret refrigeration legends
Supermarket refrigeration systems
Air-conditioning units and component parts
Desired experience for refrigeration includes:
Advanced education/degree specifically in operations, engineering or other field
Professional verbal and written communication skills to complete proposals, presentations, policies
Perform preventative maintenance and a variety of pneumatic controls and HVAC equipment
Receive and respond to trouble calls and alarms
Comply with all Company, Federal and State Environmental and Safety Regulations and procedures
Operate fan rooms to start/stop chillers, cooling towers, pumps and fans
Refrigeration Examples
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Refrigeration Job Description
Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of refrigeration. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for refrigeration
- Ensure reliability is met by DFMEA, tests
- Provide technical support and direction to the team when required
- Working with other cross functional groups, identify and implement projects for design optimization which include quality improvements, vitality through minor upgrades, design for assembly, cost reduction, and design for sustainability
- Lead innovative advanced technology projects that will support future NPD projects and / or intellectual property
- Comply with all USF and government guidelines regarding safety when working on equipment
- Responsible for maintenance equipment used in performance of job duties, including inventory maintenance, safe operation, proper storage, and security of tool area
- Schedules needed maintenance timely and be able to communicate effectively
- Changes any motors or compressor as needed
- Maintains proper temperature in cooler and freezers
- Cleans all condenser and evaporator as needed
Qualifications for refrigeration
- Must be able to work in a maintenance shop environment
- 5 years experience as a Building Technician within a large, complex building
- Must have demonstrated ability to train and supervise subordinates
- Ability to work all days/shifts as needed
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred.Refrigeration technical school training preferred
- Must be able to work nights and most weekends
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a refrigeration. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for refrigeration
- Capture all equipment attribute changes and updates SAP to ensure accurate inventory
- Responsible for updating logs and documentation on a daily basis
- Orders supplies and equipment through manager, to maintain adequate stock for daily operation and planned activities
- Maintains appropriate records, inventories, Acquires and maintains overall knowledge of facility operations and reports status to management
- Operates, repairs, tests and maintains all pumping equipment, using necessary hand tools and testing equipment
- Provides guidance and directions regarding trade techniques when working with an assigned helper
- Participates on inspecting work sites to determine procedure, material and equipment needed to complete work assignment as professionally and quickly as possible
- Communicates the objective of assignments to members of shop and solicits feedback to ensure assignment is understood
- Work Activities – Participates on inspecting work sites to determine procedure, material and equipment needed to complete work assignment as professionally and quickly as possible
- Maintain and repair infection control equipment (exhaust fans negative pressure equipment )
Qualifications for refrigeration
- Must possess the ability to understand and follow Maintenance / Electrical/Refrigeration Procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices, HACCP regulations, safety requirements, work rules and all work related procedures
- Refrigeration License required
- CFC Certificate preferred
- Ability to read design drawings and diagrams is preferred
- Preferred also have maintenance experience in boilers, air compressors (up to 600 PSI), wastewater treatment, water purification (prefer nano or RO filtration), electrical systems (up to 460 V), piping systems, and hydraulics
- Must have CIRO certification within 6 months
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Our innovative and growing company is looking to fill the role of refrigeration. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for refrigeration
- Determine project needs for refrigeration at all locations
- Supervise and support refrigeration work and projects from design to commission
- Ensure compliance with all safety related aspects of the refrigeration systems in accordance with regulations and codes
- Collaborate with Operations Manager, Complex Manager, and Maintenance Managers on preventative/predictive capabilities, and safety and compliance as related to refrigeration
- May lead or instruct helpers as required
- Install/maintain/troubleshoot basic AC and DC Controls, lighting and building electrical systems
- Operate electrical test equipment
- Obtains and maintains refrigerant recovery certification
- Troubleshoots fault findings to identify cause of fault, best action for resolution, and make repairs to ensure unit is operating properly and returns to final inspection stage
- Works with 120-220V in order to test equipment and participates in related safety/quality training and certification
Qualifications for refrigeration
- Maintain, troubleshoot, rebuild, replace, and modify related Industrial refrigeration plant and related equipment
- BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Physics
- Experience with Cascade Refrigeration systems is a plus
- Design for Six Sigma skills is preferred
- Ability to integrate global standards and regulations into design
- Experience with Hydro carbons highly preferred
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Our innovative and growing company is looking for a refrigeration. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for refrigeration
- Assists mechanic with all repairs, test, replace, install, and maintain refrigeration equipment
- Fabricates and assembles products and parts according to PSS book, build sheets, verbal instructions, , with emphasis on personal/environmental safety and quality
- Identifies job specific information from build sheets and references related information via various methods/locations to accomplish quality in-spec production
- Inspects/tests component to insure that quality and workmanship meets standards before moving piece to next stage of production
- Interprets test data found in charts, , to ensure operational quality of finished unit
- Maintains a clean work environment to promote personal and environmental safety
- Observes the production/fabrication process to insure that each step is completed properly to maintain quality standards
- Participates in a one-piece-flow assembly operation to produce products, requiring attention to details and focus on work duties
- Performs final inspection to ensure that all faults have been identified and resolved
- Performs TQC inspection at each work stage to confirm quality, condition of materials, , to insure company/customer production specifications are present
Qualifications for refrigeration
- BS degree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or Physics from an accredited higher learning institution
- 5 years experience in product development in refrigeration or air conditioning
- Some travel may be required, average 10%
- Familiar with working 110-460 volt circuits with various control circuits and various Refrigeration and E.M.S
- Experience with design of HC based refrigeration systems preferred
- Ability to easily work with internal and external personnel (serviceman, vendors, sales personnel)
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Our growing company is looking for a refrigeration. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for refrigeration
- Perform Preventive Maintenance on all air-conditioners, refrigeration, and chiller equipment
- Recharge Units with proper refrigerant when necessary, and maintain and repair compressor units and departmental research refrigeration equipment
- Reads and converts numerical systems including decimals and fractions, ounces/milliliters, grams
- Follows pre-determined guidelines to ensure that proper materials are utilized based on guidelines in place (UL, CSA, NSF, FDA, and ISO) by comparing component with work order specification
- Perform preventative maintenance as scheduled to reduce attrition and support quality standards and completes check-off of tasks
- Reads MSDS via computer when needed to maintain personal and environmental safely
- Transports, stores, and replaces gases, tanks, , by identifying contents and understanding related safety issues
- Removes burrs and rough spots from parts with hand file and portable pneumatic grinder when needed
- Maintain accurate records of employee work hours, vacation, and other absences
- Prepare complete schedules and reports for assigned project activities
Qualifications for refrigeration
- Knowledge of refrigeration, electromechanical and plumbing systems necessary
- Able to pass and obtain a basic refrigeration certification
- Level I Refrigeration Certification
- Must possess a N.Y.C
- New York State E.P.A
- Ability to operate & repair ammonia system components, ammonia system electrical controls and computerized refrigeration monitoring/control programs