Class B Refrigeration Operator
- Vaughan, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Location: Vaughan, ON
Shift: Continental rotation (7 days on / 7 days off). Rotating 12-hour day and night shifts.
About This Career Opportunity
If you are a technical and hands-on professional searching for the opportunity to build a solid foundation for your career, this position is for you. The Class B Refrigeration Operator opportunity work with-in Whitby location and reports to the Chief Operator. The position requires continental shifts, thus candidates must have open and flexible availability.
You will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:
Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
Shift: Continental rotation (7 days on / 7 days off). Rotating 12-hour day and night shifts.
About This Career Opportunity
If you are a technical and hands-on professional searching for the opportunity to build a solid foundation for your career, this position is for you. The Class B Refrigeration Operator opportunity work with-in Whitby location and reports to the Chief Operator. The position requires continental shifts, thus candidates must have open and flexible availability.
You will be responsible for the following duties and responsibilities:
- Experience within a TSSA-regulated ammonia plant
- Operate air compressors, chillers, water towers, water softeners, air dryers, pumps, and fans
- Chiller maintenance including cooling towers and associated equipment
- Extensive experience on HVAC/R systems
- Responsible for the safe operation of the refrigeration plant
- Perform all tasks related to the safe and efficient operation of the plant including repairs and maintenance
- Perform routine inspection and testing of equipment and building infrastructure to ensure proper operation
- Perform minor repair and general maintenance duties associated with building systems
- Document air compressor readings, all plant steam produced and consumption and gas consumption; supply gas forecasts to gas supplier
- Track and log all gas, water, and hydro readings
- Monitor and maintain water treatment for chillers and cooling towers
- Familiar with CMM and preventative maintenance programs
- Provide access and assistance to sub-trades as required
- Must possess a 3rd Class Power Engineer certificate or higher or “A” or “B” Refrigeration Operator class certificate
- Must have experience working as an operator in an ammonia plant
- Must be able to work 7AM to 7PM on a continental rotational shift
- Must be able to commute to Vaughan
- Strong troubleshooting and interpersonal skills
- Bending and lifting required; lifting under 30 kg
- Ability to climb stairs and work on a ladder or scaffold as required
- Good computer skills
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Provide vacation coverage for other operators
- Must be able to successfully obtain and maintain necessary security clearances
Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.
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Responsibilities
Safely operate the ammonia refrigeration plant and associated equipment, including compressors, chillers, cooling towers, pumps, and water treatment systems. Inspect, test, repair, and maintain plant and building systems, record utility readings and consumption, and coordinate access for subcontractors.
Requirements
Requires a 3rd Class Power Engineer certificate or higher, or an A or B Refrigeration Operator certificate, and experience operating an ammonia plant. Candidates must be available for a 7-on/7-off rotation of 12-hour day and night shifts, commute to Vaughan, and meet the physical, communication, computer, and security-clearance requirements.
Skills
- Ammonia Plant Operations
- HVAC/R Systems
- Chiller Maintenance
- Cooling Tower Maintenance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Preventive Maintenance
- Equipment Inspection and Testing
- Water Treatment
- Air Compressor Operation
- Building Systems Maintenance
- Maintenance Documentation
- Computer Skills
- Oral and Written Communication
- Interpersonal Skills
- Safe Equipment Operation
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Keywords
- TSSA-Regulated Ammonia Plant
- Class B Refrigeration Operator
- 3rd Class Power Engineer
- A Refrigeration Operator Certificate
- B Refrigeration Operator Certificate
- Air Compressors
- Chillers
- Cooling Towers
- Water Softeners
- Air Dryers
- Pumps
- Fans
- HVAC/R Systems
- Refrigeration Plant
- Preventive Maintenance Programs
- CMM
- Water Treatment
- Plant Steam
- Gas Consumption
- Hydro Readings
- Equipment Inspection
- Equipment Testing
- Building Infrastructure
- Subcontractors
- Continental Rotational Shift
- Security Clearances