Ammonia Refrigeration Technician
San Antonio, TX, United States
- Experience
- 2–10 years
- Employment
- Full-time
- Work mode
- Onsite
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Deadline
- Apply by 1 Nov 2026
- Posted
- 2025-11-04
Required skills
| Skill | Experience | Level |
|---|---|---|
| troubleshooting | 1+ years | Not specified |
About the role
*San Antonio, Texas* (Onsite)
*Client: Top-Tier Food Manufacturing Company*
*Industry: Food Manufacturing / Protein Processing*
*Full-Time
*$45 – $55 per hour*
*Only US Citizens or Green Card Holders*
### Role Summary
We are hiring an *Ammonia Refrigeration Technician* with direct experience working inside a *Food Manufacturing facility. The role is responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting **industrial ammonia refrigeration systems, spiral freezers, utility equipment, and safety compliance under **PSM, HAZMAT, and GMP* standards.
### ✅ Key Responsibilities
* Operate, maintain, and repair *ammonia refrigeration systems* & utilities
* Perform preventive maintenance on *boilers, hot/cold water & air systems*
* Conduct and record daily system performance readings
* Maintain spiral freezers and refrigeration compressors
* Conduct ammonia pump-down procedures safely
* Maintain *PSM compliance*, documentation, and SOP tracking
* Perform chemical testing on *boilers & condenser towers*
* Follow workplace *safety, GMP, and company protocols*
* Support system digitization and maintenance automation
### Mandatory Qualifications
* *2+ years* industrial ammonia refrigeration experience
* *Must-have:* Food manufacturing / food plant work experience
* *Certification Requirements:*
✔ Ammonia Certification — *GCAP or RETA*
✔ *EPA Type II Certification*
* Must pass:
✓ *Respirator Fit Test*
✓ *Pulmonary Function Test*
✓ *24-hr HAZMAT Training*
* Strong mechanical troubleshooting experience
This position is *100 percent onsite* — relocation or local candidate needed.