Sage V Foods ยท 3 months ago
Ammonia / Boiler Technician
Sage V Foods is a leading rice production company committed to quality and food safety. They are seeking an Ammonia/Boiler Technician to maintain and operate refrigeration, boiler, and plant utility systems efficiently and safely.
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Responsibilities
Operate, monitor, and maintain ammonia refrigeration systems, boilers, air compressors, and plant utilities
Perform preventative and corrective maintenance to keep equipment reliable
Conduct daily inspections and log operational data
Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, IIAR/PSM/RMP, USDA, and BRC food safety standards
Respond to alarms, breakdowns, and emergency calls to minimize downtime
Support audits and inspections by maintaining accurate records and reports
Work closely with the maintenance and production teams to support plant operations
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade school a plus
2+ years of experience with ammonia refrigeration and/or boiler operation (food manufacturing experience preferred)
Strong understanding of OSHA safety standards, IIAR/PSM, RMP, and food safety compliance
Ability to read technical manuals, schematics, and blueprints
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and on-call as needed
Able to climb ladders, work at heights, and enter confined spaces
Able to lift 50 lbs. regularly
Comfortable working in hot, cold, and noisy environments
Preferred
RETA Certification (CARO/CIRO) or boiler operator license is a plus
Food manufacturing experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
Paid time off and holiday pay
Career growth opportunities with training and certification support