We are hiring an Industrial Process Technician in Baton Rouge, LA.
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Pay: $50-$62 per hour (negotiable / based on experience)
Required experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience ideally as a Heavy Process Technician working with industrial process chillers and ancillary equipment.
Overview: Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs chillers and ancillary equipment in process environments; full industrial refrigeration system scope. Strong chiller/process systems knowledge. Works in extreme cold/heat depending on season.
Job Summary:
The Industrial Process Technician will perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to chillers and their ancillary equipment.
Essential Job Duties:
- Inspect and troubleshoot problems with existing chiller equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance on chiller equipment to ensure they operate properly.
- Repair or replace parts on existing chiller equipment.
- Install, maintain, and repair industrial refrigeration systems including refrigerant handling, instrumentation, control valves, motors, motor controls, motor switch gear, Variable Frequency Drives (VFD’s), soft-starts, pumps, exchangers, filter, and refrigeration controllers.
- Position may require working up to 15% (no more than 300 hours) overtime throughout the year, as directed by the client and/or upper management.
- Comply with company and industry safety standards.
- Perform other job duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Extensive knowledge of chiller systems and equipment.
- Ability to use power and hand tools.
- Ability to use thermometers, pressure gauges, and other testing devices to evaluate chiller equipment.
- Ability to read operation and repair manuals for chiller equipment.
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Excellent mechanical skills.
- Excellent communication skills, as required to interact with customer.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Vocational/technical school training preferred.
- 5+ years of related experience preferred.
Benefits:
- Company Truck + Gas Card
- Uniforms + $200/annual Boot Allowance
- Cell Phone, Tablet, Laptop
- Medical/Vision/Dental/Long Term Disability (we pay 80% of premiums on Medical), 401K has a 1 year wait time (4.5% match, vested on day 1)
- PTO (dependent on work history; 1-5 years with company; 80 hours PTO - 5-10 years with company; 120 hours PTO, 10+ years with company; 160 hours PTO)
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Every employee receives 40 hours of SICK time (allotted in 1.54 hours accroed per pay period, allowed to go to -24 hours)
- We supply all heavy duty tools (technician provides their own hand tools)
Pay: $50.00 - $62.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Company truck
- Dental insurance
- Fuel card
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tools provided
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Industrial Process Technician: 3 years (Required)
- Chiller Service: 3 years (Required)
Location:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70801 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person