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JMT FOODS LLC

Ammonia Technician-2nd Shift!

JMT FOODS LLC, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60639

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Job Description

Job Description Description:

JTM FOODS LLC IS HIRING…JOIN OUR TEAM!! At JTM FOODS, LLC we have experienced tremendous growth and we are looking to hire a select few full-time Ammonia Technicians who work hard and are team players. Competitive base wages $27-$35/hr 401k with company % match!! Health Benefits!! We are looking for a motivated person who shares our values to join our team. Our culture is everything! **Respect...Trust...Accountability...Teamwork...Ownership...Continuous

Improvement** We understand people don’t quit companies, they quit people. Simply put, we don’t hire talent to tell them what to do. We hire the best and the brightest, fit for their perfect role and career path, then empower them. Are you a self-motivated experienced

Ammonia Technician

with at least 3 years’ experience, a high level of technical aptitude and a detailed understanding of ammonia refrigeration? Are you a difference maker who thrives in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and can fix just about anything- a jack of all trades? Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled

Ammonia Technician

to maintain and operate essential plant utilities, including ammonia refrigeration systems, HVAC, steam boilers, thermal oil boilers, and other critical support equipment. The role ensures continuous facility operations, supports environmental compliance, and upholds safety standards. Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Maintain and operate ammonia refrigeration, Freon-based HVAC, steam boilers, thermal oxidizers, compressed air, and electrical distribution systems. Ensure continuous operation of utility systems to support production needs. Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and plumbing systems. Perform preventative maintenance and inspections to optimize equipment efficiency. Maintain records and assist in compliance with

Process Safety Management (PSM)

and

Risk Management Plan (RMP)

regulations. Provide technical analysis on refrigeration and operational equipment performance. Support emergency response efforts for hazardous chemical releases. Work with external vendors to maintain equipment and ensure regulatory compliance. Uphold

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)

and company safety policies. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Working Conditions:

Manufacturing environment with exposure to extreme temperatures. Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, kneel, bend, climb stairs/ladders, and lift up to

50 lbs . Potential exposure to

sugar dust, refrigerants, and chemicals . We encourage you to apply if you are a dedicated professional with expertise in ammonia refrigeration and plant utilities. Requirements: Qualifications & Requirements:

Education:

High school diploma or GED required. Certifications:

Ammonia refrigeration certification

REQUIRED . HVAC certification preferred. PSM training preferred.

Experience:

Minimum

3 years of experience

working with ammonia refrigeration. Experience in a maintenance role, preferably within a

food processing or manufacturing plant . Basic knowledge of

Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)

is a plus.

Skills & Abilities:

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical distribution, and safety regulations. Ability to read and interpret schematics, diagrams, and technical manuals.