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Position Overview
The Refrigeration Plant Operator & Mechanic will be responsible for the cost efficient day-to-day operation & repair of all facility Refrigeration & Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning (HVAC) units. Reporting to the Facility Manager, the Refrigeration Operator will operate, maintain and repair all related equipment.
Schedule: Day Shift, Monday to Friday. Hours as per business needs (TBD)
What We Offer _:_
Medical, Dental, Prescription Drug, and EFAP Benefits after 30 days of employment
FULL flex benefits program
Company matching RRSP
Family culture
Advancement opportunities
Profit Sharing
125+ years, family owned and operated company history
Duties and Responsibilities
Establish, implement & follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) for the proper operation, maintenance & repair of all Refrigeration and HVAC equipment in the facility.
Develop and maintain collaborative working relationships with facility staff at all levels.
Meet or exceed all GFS standards and operating specifications for the operation, maintenance and repair of all refrigeration equipment.
Understand and follow all GFS workplace safety policies that in any way relate to her/his daily duties and responsibilities.
Participate as required in any and all GFS or external inspections or audits
Participate actively in the building, implementation and upkeep of a Process Safety Management (PSM) system.
Conducts training on Refrigeration Plant operation as requested, also willing to undergo additional technical training & instruction as provided by GFS.
Other tasks as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Certified Alberta Journeyman Refrigeration Mechanic, preferably Interprovincial rated.
Minimum of five years of Journeyman experience in the installation, operation and repair of commercial and industrial ammonia refrigeration systems.
Fluent in English and in technical terminologies related to industrial refrigeration & HVAC equipment and digital control of same.
Good communication skills, both verbal and in written form, also in various forms of digital communication.
Able and willing to understand and follow all GFS refrigeration operating standards, along with documentation of such actions.
While performing the responsibilities of this job, the employee may be required to bend and lift and/or move up to 75 pounds and work in a heavily refrigerated atmosphere.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Gordon Food Service is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.
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Job Type: Full-time
Permanent
