Industrial Refrigeration & Utilities Specialist
ALLIANCE WORKFORCE MANAGEMENT INC
[Source: Paylocity]
Description Alliance Workforce Management is hiring Industrial Refrigeration & Utilities Specialists to support a leading food manufacturing facility in Owasso. This role is essential for maintaining safe, reliable, and compliant refrigeration and utility systems that support meat processing and cold-storage operations. ResponsibilitiesInstall, maintain, and repair refrigeration units, compressors, boilers, and related utility systems.Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues using schematics, tools, and visual inspection.Perform temperature verification checks using handheld probes to ensure system accuracy.Conduct daily inspections of refrigeration equipment and high/low-pressure boilers.Complete operational logs, readings, and documentation each shift.Support preventive maintenance activities following SOPs, LOTO procedures, and CMMS work orders.Assist with special projects, system upgrades, and facility improvements.Participate in PSM (Process Safety Management) audits and compliance activities.Address non-compliance findings and ensure corrective actions are completed.Perform general facility maintenance including doors, lighting, dock equipment, and grounds.Other duties as assigned to support plant operations.QualificationsHigh school diploma or GED required; HVAC/Refrigeration technical training preferred.1+ year of industrial maintenance or refrigeration experience preferred.RETA Level 1 & 2 or Ammonia Operator certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain).Strong knowledge of ammonia, glycol, and Freon-based industrial refrigeration systems.Ability to troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic components.Familiarity with food safety and environmental regulations related to refrigeration.Ability to work independently and communicate effectively with maintenance and production teams.Comfortable using computer-based systems and Windows applications.Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to work in cold environments and fast-paced production settings.English proficiency required; Spanish is an asset. Requirements Work EnvironmentFrequent physical activity including crawling, kneeling, squatting, climbing, twisting, and reaching.Ability to lift 70+ lbs unassisted.Extended standing and walking on concrete surfaces that may be wet or slippery.Work performed in refrigerated environments ranging from –40°F to –45°F.Exposure to strong odors from raw and seasoned meat products.Required PPE includes smocks, rubber-soled shoes, hair/beard nets, hearing protection, and hard hats.Hearing protection required due to high noise levels.Corrected vision needed for close and distance work.Open RolesTwo positions available with multiple shift options to fit different schedules. How to ApplyInterested candidates are encouraged to apply today. A member of our recruiting team will contact qualified applicants to discuss available opportunities.