Refrigeration Technician I

High Liner Foods is the leading North American processor and marketer of value-added frozen seafood. Our retail branded products are sold throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico under the High Liner, Fisher Boy, Mirabel, Sea Cuisine and C. Wirthy labels, and are available in most grocery and club stores.

We are seeking a Refrigeration Technician to become the newest member of our Maintenance Team. The position will support our Portsmouth, NH facility. You will be operate, inspect and repair our ammonia refrigeration systems in a frozen food manufacturing environment in accordance with IIAR and ASHRAE standards while adhering to all state and local building codes and required safety regulations.

* Provide planned, scheduled maintenance of equipment including ammonia compressors, air compressors, boilers, electrical controls, pumps, fans and HAVAC equipment in order to minimize un-planned outages leading to costly repairs and lost production. * Perform periodic inspections to locate and determine causes of malfunctions * Assisting with all Capital refrigeration projects to come in on time and under or at budget. * Maintain test and inspect all plant fire prevention and emergency response systems and equipment. * Assist with general building maintenance as required.

* Have a minimum of 3 years of HVAC and refrigeration experience, preferably with Ammonia based systems. * You have a passion for all things maintenance, we are looking for a well rounded skill set so you must be able to deal with the administrative and technology side of the job in addition to the technical aspects of the job. * You enjoy collaborating with a wide range of skill sets. In this role, you’ll deal with multiple personality types and a wide spectrum of skill sets. * You have knowledge and understanding of both scheduling preventative maintenance and responding to issues that arise and the ability to prioritize and delegate appropriately.