Refrigeration Technician III

About Lamb Weston:
You’ve probably enjoyed our fries without even knowing it! As a leading manufacturer in our industry, and public Fortune 500 company, we inspire and bring people together with foods they love and trust. Our customer base includes international food service providers, restaurants, and households in over 100 countries around the world.

Title:

Refrigeration Technician III

Location:

Quincy, WA

Job

Requisition
-260057

Time Type:
Full time

We are looking for a motivated individual with a positive attitude to join our Lamb Weston Quincy team! This B&R position supports maintenance by repairing and maintaining plant wide and performing maintenance functions throughout the plant as assigned, while working under supervision.

• Perform regular assigned checks.
• Keep logs up to date and fill out proper documentation in SAP.
• Basic equipment repair, overhaul and troubleshooting.
• Proper start-up and shutdown of plant equipment.
• Follow safety procedures for all work performed and follow instructions from others in a safe working habit. This includes the trainer, lead mechanic and maintenance team leader.
• Actively practice and abide by all company work, safety and personal hygiene rules and regulations as outlined in the employee handbook.
• May be required to work any shift, day or overtime in accordance with production and maintenance schedules and applicable seniority rules.
• Learning and able to follow precision maintenance techniques.

• Be able to weld, chip, grind and use all power tools safely at different heights on scaffolds, ladders and safety cages.
• Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions.
• Ability to use computers and daily use of SAP.
• Ability to pass fit test and wear APR.

• Hand tools.
• Power activated tools.
• Arc welder.
• Oxy-acetylene torch equipment.
• Electrical meters.

• Must be able to lift, push and pull heavy items.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds six feet above the ground.

• Work in all areas of the plant, both inside and outside during any and all-weather conditions.
• Regularly work near moving mechanical parts, around electrical equipment and open circuits.
• Regularly work in a work environment in which the noise level is usually high.
• Frequently exposed to extreme cold surroundings.
• Occasionally exposed to humid conditions as well as hot and cold environments.
• May work on wet, icy, greasy floors.
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration.

• Must meet the qualifications of lower bracketed mechanic.
• Basic understanding and awareness of electricity.
• Basic working knowledge of hydraulics and pneumatics.
• Basic understanding of fundamentals, welding and its aspects.
• Basic knowledge of plant operations and mechanical systems and equipment.
• Good communicator with salaried and hourly personnel over radio and in person.
• Basic knowledge of basic mechanical skills (i.e. plumbing, measuring, changing bearings, valve maintenance, lubrication etc.).
• Able to work well with others in a neat working-like manner.
• Able to follow directions and understand tasks directed by trainer and maintenance team leader.
• Meets the specific qualifications in one area as listed below.

• Fulfill Line Mechanic duties in Raw Receiving, Plant I, Plant II or Co-Product and boiler room.
• Repair all drive components on plant equipment.
• Do sheet metal layout, fabrication, and installation.

• Type 1/Type 2 Universal Freon Card preferred or working on.
• 2-year certification in refrigeration or equivalent experience.
• RETA certified Preferred. (CARO)
• Basic knowledge of industrial, residential or commercial refrigeration, boilers and allied equipment.
• Able to operate all plant engine rooms, boilers, and freezer tunnels to meet production needs and within set operating parameters.
• Basic understanding and able to identify all lines, valves, and components relating to the operation of the…