at Russell Stover Candies in IolaIola, Kansas, United States
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HVAC Specialist
SummaryTitle: HVAC Specialist
ID: 201025
Department: Maintenance
Location: Iola, KS
Classification: Regular
Status: Full-Time
Description
At Russell Stover, not only do we love chocolate, but we love our jobs! Every day we go to work exhibiting our values of excellence, innovation, entrepreneurship, responsibility, and collaboration. Working at Russell Stover you'll be part of the leading manufacturer of boxed, seasonal, and sugar-free chocolates. For over 100 years, Russell Stover Chocolates, Whitman's, and Pangburn's have been crafted with the finest ingredients to bring happiness to generations. Today, we produce over 55 million pounds of chocolate annually, and our legacy brands can be found in 13 company-owned stores and over 9,000 wholesale accounts. Join our team and let's continue making chocolate lovers happy!
A day in the life...
As the Skilled Specialist, you will administer the HVAC Systems/Service requirements. You will perform any job assigned in support of production within the confines of the RSC property. The specific department in which the duties are performed falls under the Maintenance Department.
What you will be doing...
Member of the PSM Team - Ensuring implementation of Iola's Process Safety Management & Risk Management Program, regulatory compliance per OSHA / EPA.
Install, troubleshoot, repair, operate, and replace Production and Facility related equipment and services
Maintain the Systems and service requirements.
Able to troubleshoot and repair pumps, compressors, and boiler systems
Use of hand tools required.
Respond in a timely manner to calls for maintenance.
Be self-motivated and keep areas of responsibility clean and organized.
Assist in ensuring appropriate parts inventories are in stock when possible.
Responsible for reporting and taking any necessary action to prevent food safety and food quality problems from occurring.
Responsible for following and enforcing procedures outlined in the Food Safety Plant and the Food Quality Plan and any other programs that support the system.
Regular attendance within company guidelines (at a minimum) is an essential function.
Conform and abide by the company and standardized and adopted industrial rules and guidelines.
May be assigned other duties by plant management as required.
Machines, tools, equipment, work aids used
Boilers
Building Control System
Compressors (Air and Refrigeration
Concentrators
Cooling Towers
Pressurized Water Systems
Heat Exchangers
Air Cooling Systems
Shop Equipment
Ladders/Platforms, Man-lifts, forklifts
Wastewater equipment and testing requirements.
Assist with grounds and facility basic maintenance when call upon.
Materials and/or Products Handled
Ammonia
Lubricants
Plant Production Materials
Chemicals
Water and Natural Gas
Basic electrical exposure
Employee Supervision Standards (Reports to Maintenance Supervisor)
Performs assigned tasks, follows specific instructions, receives progress checks, and feedback.
Proceeds alone on routine tasks following standard instructions; but will openly refer all questionable situations to PSM supervisor / Plant Engineer
Self-directed in arranging personal work but carries out work in adherence to specified standards; once properly trained, is expected to know OTJ routine work details and standards.
Do you have what it takes?
(Basic Qualifications)
Must be able to comply with RSC respiratory program.
High school diploma or GED required; trade certification preferred.
Required intimate working knowledge and experience in electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, HVAC, boiler, and compressed air systems.
Two to three years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
Universal Refrigerant License and HVAC certifications are strongly recommended.
Some experience with Ammonia refrigeration preferred.
Attend and pass Ammonia Operator I & II courses, as time permits (within first 3yrs)
Knowledge and application of basic math skills
Ability to comprehend technical manuals, instructions, and safety regulations.
Knowledge and ability to safely and proficiently use a variety of hand and power tools and diagnostic equipment.
Physical Requirements
Must have the ability to frequently stand, stoop, bend, climb, and lift to meet job requirements.
Must have applicably good hand-eye coordination and possess motor skills and dexterity in ceiling height and /or relatively cramped work areas.
Must have applicably good visual/hearing, sufficient to detect warning devices and/or... For full info follow application link.
Russell Stover Chocolates is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other legally-protected status.
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