Best known for Little Debbie snack cakes, America's leading snack cake brand, Sunbelt Bakery granola products, and Drake's Cakes, McKee Foods Corporation is seeking a Full-time Special Refrigeration Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a company that is committed to providing consumers with quality products at an excellent value. McKee Foods Corporation, a privately held, family-owned bakery, has been in business since 1934. We have a long history of innovation and treating employees with respect, and a deeply held belief in the importance of doing business with integrity.
Pay
$30.16 - $36.94 / hr, depending on experience (DOE), plus Shift Premium for hours worked in the Weekend Zone Premium (Friday-Sunday)
Schedule
Thursday 8:00am - 8pm 12 hour shift
Friday 6:00am - 4pm 10 hour shift ( Hours will adjust to fit plant shut down times )
Saturday Night, 12 hour shift ( Shift hours will be based on plant startup times )
Clock out for lunch & Other days and hours as needed
Job Summary
A Refrigeration Technician maintains, repairs, overhauls and performs preventive maintenance on all equipment that contains any type refrigerant and on-air compressors used for plant compressed air systems. Also, any fan, intake or exhaust that provides ventilation for any McKee buildings in the Gentry area.
- Perform routine diagnostics and maintenance on automated building HVAC control system and adjust program changes as necessary
- Develop preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and make changes as necessary
- Maintain stock part inventory on assigned equipment
- Answer concern and complaint calls
- Assists supervisor as needed (i.e. new employee training, information research, parts inventory, persistent equipment problems, etc)
- Assist in new equipment selection and installation
- Report daily via e-mail regarding work performed on shift
- Willing to take and apply electronic instrumentation programming
Required Qualifications
- Must be able to obtain Forklift, Scissor Lift, Snorkelift & Sky Trak licenses.
- Strong commitment to and support of McKee Foods values, ethics, goals and objectives
- Able to remain professional in stressful situations, and willingness to accept responsibility
- Excellent work, safety, and attendance record
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Must be customer oriented with excellent communication skills
- Strong trouble shooting skills
- Willing to take addition training as necessary
- Must have own tools
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Demonstrated electrical/electronic aptitude
- General Knowledge of HVACR principles and systems
- Possess or be willing to obtain: CFC Universal certification
- Ability to easily work with internal and external personnel (serviceman, vendors, sales personnel, etc.)
- Comply with conditions established by Corporate Risk Management to operate Company vehicles
Preferred Qualifications
- 5 years' minimum experience performing service/maintenance on commercial/industrial refrigeration and HVAC systems
- Ability to read blue prints
- Experience with MAXIMO and basic computer skills
- Familiarity with Wonder Ware control systems
- Certificate of completion of Chattanooga State or equivalent refrigeration and HVAC training course or equivalent experience
- CFC universal certification
- Experience working with commercial/industrial refrigeration and HVAC systems.
- Working knowledge of process chilling equipment and systems, cooling towers, reciprocating, centrifugal and screw type refrigeration/HVAC equipment and air compressors
Benefits
- Competitive pay scale
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Health insurance, including prescription drug plan
- Dental insurance
- Vision care plan
- Life insurance
- Paid time off (for vacation, holidays, sick time, personal time, etc.)
- Direct deposit payroll
- Credit Union
- Shift differential pay
- Exercise and recreation facility
- Profit-sharing program
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance (Premiums Paid by the Company)
**EOE, including disability/veterans**
McKee Foods is an equal opportunity employer.