Kroger
Job Overview
Ensure proper operation, maintenance and repair of all aspects of the ammonia system except for major repairs and renovations. Maintain operational parameters and control operating costs. Exhibit general maintenance knowledge and provide service to all aspects of the facility and coordinate with management on the safety of all associates and the community in the event of an emergency involving federally regulated processes. Demonstrate the company's core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, operate the complete cold storage facility system and ensure 100% accuracy
Communicate/educate all associates to ensure a safe working environment, eliminate equipment downtime, prevent potential ammonia releases
Conduct routine inspections of ammonia system and address all maintenance needs
Obtain/monitor operational set points, control points and daily events related to hazardous materials/refrigeration
Create an environment of continuous improvement, quality and efficiency by frequently auditing jobs
Service, repair, adjust and test machines, devices, moving parts and equipment that operate on mechanical principles
Service, repair, calibrate, regulate, fine‑tune or test machines, devices and equipment that operate on electrical or electronic principles
Possess general maintenance knowledge and ability to properly repair/maintain all equipment and facility
Work with management to determine root causes for damage/maintenance and recommend changes in procedure/training
Develop a preventative maintenance culture that protects company assets and avoids reactionary crisis management
Perform routine maintenance on equipment/determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed
Promote safe work habits and a safe work environment that promotes zero accident rates
Track all costs related to the operation and maintenance of the ammonia system, operate at or below budgeted levels
Create and maintain a library of blueprints, operating manuals, proper operating procedures and data for accurate reference
Take ownership of process safety management (PSM) and risk management programs (RMP)
Maintain high company standards of professionalism
Create a competitive, responsive and informed workforce through good communication and involvement with the maintenance department
Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
4+ years continual ammonia maintenance experience; excellent mechanical skills
Demonstrate a high level of troubleshooting, comprehension and operational experience
Certified assistant refrigeration operator (CARO) & Certified industrial refrigeration operator (CIRO)
Complete Operator I, II, & III training
Must have a high skill level in ammonia refrigeration operation/maintenance
Strong experience in process controls and electrical fields
Excellent analytical, communication and mechanical skills
Desired Experience
4+ years hands on refrigeration work
2+ years direct ammonia experience
5+ years maintenance experience
Electric/general mechanical systems
Proactive Maintenance Management
Advanced training in refrigeration & controls
PSM/RMP
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Engineering, Management, and Supply Chain
Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid paternity leave
Paid maternity leave
Tuition assistance
Disability insurance
Child care support
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Responsibilities
Troubleshoot, repair, operate the complete cold storage facility system and ensure 100% accuracy
Communicate/educate all associates to ensure a safe working environment, eliminate equipment downtime, prevent potential ammonia releases
Conduct routine inspections of ammonia system and address all maintenance needs
Obtain/monitor operational set points, control points and daily events related to hazardous materials/refrigeration
Create an environment of continuous improvement, quality and efficiency by frequently auditing jobs
Service, repair, adjust and test machines, devices, moving parts and equipment that operate on mechanical principles
Service, repair, calibrate, regulate, fine‑tune or test machines, devices and equipment that operate on electrical or electronic principles
Possess general maintenance knowledge and ability to properly repair/maintain all equipment and facility
Work with management to determine root causes for damage/maintenance and recommend changes in procedure/training
Develop a preventative maintenance culture that protects company assets and avoids reactionary crisis management
Perform routine maintenance on equipment/determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed
Promote safe work habits and a safe work environment that promotes zero accident rates
Track all costs related to the operation and maintenance of the ammonia system, operate at or below budgeted levels
Create and maintain a library of blueprints, operating manuals, proper operating procedures and data for accurate reference
Take ownership of process safety management (PSM) and risk management programs (RMP)
Maintain high company standards of professionalism
Create a competitive, responsive and informed workforce through good communication and involvement with the maintenance department
Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
4+ years continual ammonia maintenance experience; excellent mechanical skills
Demonstrate a high level of troubleshooting, comprehension and operational experience
Certified assistant refrigeration operator (CARO) & Certified industrial refrigeration operator (CIRO)
Complete Operator I, II, & III training
Must have a high skill level in ammonia refrigeration operation/maintenance
Strong experience in process controls and electrical fields
Excellent analytical, communication and mechanical skills
Desired Experience
4+ years hands on refrigeration work
2+ years direct ammonia experience
5+ years maintenance experience
Electric/general mechanical systems
Proactive Maintenance Management
Advanced training in refrigeration & controls
PSM/RMP
Job Details
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Engineering, Management, and Supply Chain
Industries: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Paid paternity leave
Paid maternity leave
Tuition assistance
Disability insurance
Child care support
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