ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintenance and repair of the plant’s refrigeration systems.
- Maintenance before and after the season as required to ensure efficient operations.
- Provide a continuous flow of product through the plant in cooperation with other plant departments.
- Close cooperation with the plant’s QA department and Production Foreperson’s to ensure optimal quality and efficiency are being achieved.
- Ensure all daily tasks are completed in compliance with Plant’s safety program.
- Follow all requirements of the facilities Process Safety Management program for refrigeration compliance.
- Prompt and reliable attendance is an essential function.
- Actively participate and follow all PSM compliance regulations/requirements.
- Represent OBI with the highest standards in a professional manner.
- Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- 2 years’ experience in refrigeration operations and maintenance preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude, resourcefulness, and troubleshooting skills a necessity.
- 1 year of Boiler experience preferred.
- Knowledge of PSM compliance regulations and experience at a PSM regulated facility.
- Able to the night shift hours.
- Ability to work well with little direct supervision.
- Capable of communicating and working closely with Production and other plant departments.
- Proven ability to work with others as a team.
- An enthusiasm to assist in other plant projects and grow with the facility.
- Must have the ability to work well, 12 or more hours per day, 7 days per week.
- Able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Must live in Kodiak, AK or relocate to Kodiak, AK.
COMPENSATION:
- Pay rate depends on experience. This is an hourly position that is eligible for overtime pay. In Alaska, overtime is one and one-half times the regular hourly rate and is paid for hours worked over 8 hours in a day and after 40 hours are worked in a week.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Working Conditions and Physical Effort:
- Work involves daily exposure to unusual elements such as dirt, dust, fumes, extreme temperatures, humidity, darkness, and/or noise.
- Work environment involves daily exposure to physical risks, such as working around mechanical, chemical, and electrical hazards.
- Position requires the ability to stand, sit at a desk, walking around office and plant, lifting, and carrying packages up to 50 pounds, utilizing fine dexterity. Requires reaching, kneeling, crawling, and twisting to inspect equipment. Also requires the ability to see, Hear, and communicate with associates as well as others by utilizing professional etiquette.
- Personal protective equipment, as defined by OBI Seafoods, will be provided.
- Position will be exposed to different levels of stress and responsibilities.
Expectations:
- Will demonstrate, promote, and exemplify the Company’s Core Values in People, Quality and Growth.
This job description in no way implies that the duties listed here are the only ones the employee can be required to perform. The employee is expected to perform other tasks, duties, and training as assigned.
OBI Seafoods is an equal opportunity employer and provides for the recruitment, hiring, and promotion of women, handicapped persons, Disabled, Veterans, and members of all ethnic minority groups in all areas of work.
OBI Seafoods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/AA M/F/VETS/DISABILITY