What are the responsibilities and job description for the Refrigeration Tech position at E&E Foods Inc?
Description
Remote salmon processing facility in Bristol Bay Alaska looking for an experienced and motivated electrician/powerhouse operator for 2023 Bristol Bay Salmon Season. Coffee Point Seafoods operates two seasonal salmon plants on the north beach of the Egegik River, where we produce frozen headed and gutted sockeye salmon. We employ a crew of approximately 300 during the salmon season.
This individual will be responsible for maintaining and repairing refrigeration and associated equipment such as ice machines and RSW systems in the plant, which includes compressors, control valves, pumps and electrical and electronics associated with the operation of pumps and motor controls.
Requirements
Nature & Hours of Work:
The season runs from early May through early to mid August. The individual will be expected to work 12 hour shifts, 7 days a week for the duration of the season. As such, the refrigeration tech must be able to stand, walk work for up to 12 hours a day. The work will also occasionally require being exposed to wet and cold conditions within the plant.
Requirements
Previous refrigeration maintenance experience, salmon process blast/tunnel freezing experience & knowledge with industrial ice machines and basic maintenance skills. Self-directed, well organized and comfortable in a diverse living and working environment. Willing to work in a remote location under, at times, challenging conditions.
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must show availability to work in the USA
- Able to work with minimal supervision
- Able to take direction and respond to feedback
- Able to work in fast paced, deadline driven environment
- Must be able to stand, walk and work for 12 hours, 7 days a week.
- General knowledge of mechanical field and skills (hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, fabricating, etc.)
- Experience with ammonia system
- EPA 608 certification recommended
Wage:
Starting at $26.45 per hour/$400/day to $31.75 per hour/$480.00 per day
Airfare to and from plant from point of hire
Free Room & Board
Job Type: Full-time - Seasonal
Salary : $26 - $32