Refrigeration/Maintenance Technician
The role is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the plant's refrigeration system, boilers, and air compressors, including performing required water tests and adjusting chemicals. Responsibilities also involve conducting regular rounds to monitor mechanical rooms and refrigerated areas, ensuring temperature compliance, and participating in the PM program.
- On-site
- Brampton, ON
- Posted Mar 5, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Skilled Trades: Refrigeration Operator B (3rd Class) Operating Engineer Are you a skilled Refrigeration Mechanic who thrives on keeping critical systems in perfect sync? We need a technical expert to become the operational backbone of our plant, someone who doesn’t just fix systems, but owns them. This is a hands-on, essential role where you’ll ensure the reliability and safety of our ammonia refrigeration, boilers, and air compressors. If you’re a licensed pro with a keen eye for detail and a passion for precision engineering, we want you on our team. We’re offering $40/hour plus a night shift premium, Saturday 1.5 Overtime, Sunday 2 times overtime Step into a position where your skills are valued, your impact is immediate, and your growth is supported. Responsibilities: Responsible for refrigeration system in the plant (operation and maintenance) as well as boilers and air compressors. Performs and records water tests on boilers and Cooling towers. Adjusts chemicals as required. Performs and records bi hourly rounds on engine and mechanical rooms. Informs management of any concerns Twice daily rounds of refrigerated areas in plant and records temperatures adjusting systems if required. Participate in PM program making minor repairs to Utilities equipment to maintain TSSA regulations. Must maintain GMP and QA standards. Assist with Plant sanitation team as needed. Responsible for LFS systems after hours and responds to calls, floods and temperature concerns. Must be available for OT if required. Must carry duty phone and radio answering to plant concerns. Additional duties may be assigned by the Chief Engineer or designate. Requirements: Must have a valid Refrigeration Operator Class B or 3rd Class Operating Engineer certificate Experience with ammonia compressors and refrigeration equipment required. Willingness and ability to work across all shifts when necessary. Willingness and ability to work extended hours when necessary. Strong knowledge and experience maintaining and troubleshooting refrigeration equipment. Knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical would be an asset. Experience with coil tube boilers required. Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the English language. Working Conditions: Plant environment This is currently a vacant position #SFOO
What you’ll do
The role is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the plant's refrigeration system, boilers, and air compressors, including performing required water tests and adjusting chemicals. Responsibilities also involve conducting regular rounds to monitor mechanical rooms and refrigerated areas, ensuring temperature compliance, and participating in the PM program.
Requirements
Candidates must possess a valid Refrigeration Operator Class B or 3rd Class Operating Engineer certificate and have required experience with ammonia compressors and refrigeration equipment. The position demands the ability to work across all shifts, including extended hours when necessary, and proficiency in the English language.
Other relevant skills
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- Refrigeration Operation
- Maintenance
- Boiler Operation
- Air Compressor Maintenance
- Water Testing
- Chemical Adjustment
- Rounds Recording
- Temperature Adjustment
- Preventive Maintenance
- TSSA Regulations
- GMP Standards
- QA Standards
- LFS Systems
- Troubleshooting
- Hydraulics
- Pneumatics
Job areas
- Trades
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week