Othello, WA, US
1 day ago
Refrigeration Mechanic - Othello, WA

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including food processing and food brands, phosphate mining, fertilizer manufacturing, farming, ranching and cattle production, and other enterprises related to agriculture.

Summary

This job is responsible for maintenance and operation of all equipment, including air compressors, in the Boiler/Refrigeration system. The individual in this role must be capable of performing mechanical repairs in all areas of their responsibility and be fully capable of operating all Boiler/Refrigeration equipment and support systems.

Key Responsibilities

   

The individual in this role must establish and maintain open communications and productive work relationships with maintenance teamleaders, operators, attendants, laborers, mechanics, maintenance supervisors, the shift manager, and all area teamleaders.
 
The area of work includes both inside the facility and outside, depending on work requirements.  Weekend and overtime work in this position is common and may be required to meet operational goals.  This role requires the ability to work in extreme environments of hot and cold. 
 
The individual in this role will be required to fully understand the purpose and operation of the Boiler/Refrigeration system and have the ability to make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates. It is imperative the Boiler/Refrigeration Mechanics conduct themselves in a manner that ensures alertness and constant awareness of the safe operation of equipment and its surroundings.

Typical Education

High school diploma or equivalent. 

Relevant Experience 3+ years related experience and/or training Required Certifications

Must have RETA (Refrigeration Engineers and Technicians Association) Certification and (CIRO) Certified Industrial Refrigeration Operator

Other Information

The individual in this role must establish and maintain open communications and productive work relationships with maintenance teamleaders, operators, attendants, laborers, mechanics, maintenance supervisors, the shift manager, and all area teamleaders.
 
The area of work includes both inside the facility and outside, depending on work requirements.  Weekend and overtime work in this position is common and may be required to meet operational goals.  This role requires the ability to work in extreme environments of hot and cold. 
 
The individual in this role will be required to fully understand the purpose and operation of the Boiler/Refrigeration system and have the ability to make decisions based on sound judgment when a situation dictates. It is imperative the Boiler/Refrigeration Mechanics conduct themselves in a manner that ensures alertness and constant awareness of the safe operation of equipment and its surroundings.

Job Requisition ID: 18515

Travel Required: None

Location(s): GF Plant - Othello

Country: United States

Rate of Pay: $29.24 - $33.08/hr depending on experience

Attractive total rewards package that includes:

Medical, dental, vision coverage 401(k) savings plan 10 Paid Holidays Vacation Time Details available in Collective Bargaining Agreement Paid Family Building Leave Education Assistance Benefits details available at simplotbenefits.com

 

**The J.R. Simplot Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status. **

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