We are seeking a highly skilled Refrigeration Operator to manage and maintain critical cooling systems at our remote Alaskan fishing camp. This is a mission-critical role ensuring the integrity of our product and the safety of our team in a fast-paced, isolated environment. You will be responsible for the 24/7 operational health of systems involving Ammonia (R-717), Freon, OP2, and SM.
Key Responsibilities
System Oversight: Monitor, maintain, and repair complex industrial refrigeration systems to ensure consistent temperatures.
Safety & Compliance: Execute daily inspections and log maintenance in strict accordance with OSHA’s Process Safety Management (PSM) standards for ammonia systems.
Emergency Response: Serve as a primary responder for any system leaks or failures; maintain all safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE).
Chemical Management: Safely handle and inventory ammonia, freon, and specialized refrigerants (OP2/SM).
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Experience: Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in industrial refrigeration.
Technical Proficiency: Proven expertise with Ammonia and Freon systems is required.
Certifications: RETA (Refrigerating Engineers & Technicians Association) CARO or CIRO certification preferred.
Physical Requirements: Ability to work in extreme temperatures, lift up to 50 lbs, and pass a fit-for-duty respirator exam.
Adaptability: Must be comfortable living and working in a remote, communal environment for the duration of the season.
Benefits
Silver
Bay Benefits and Perks
Benefits and Perks listed below may vary depending on the nature
of your employment with Silver Bay and the state where you work.
· Health Insurance: Employees,
as well as their families, are eligible for health benefits that include
medical, dental and vision benefits. Employees are also eligible for basic life
insurance, long-term disability, as well as voluntary life insurance benefits
for them and their families.
· Employee Assistance
Program: Available for employees and their
families.
· Retirement Plan: Employees
are eligible for the Silver Bay Seafoods safe harbor retirement 401(k) plan.
· Paid Time Off (PTO) and
Paid Holidays: Employees are
eligible for Paid Time Off (PTO) plan benefits which start at 3 weeks a year,
go up based on years of service, and receive 8 paid holidays each year.
· Other Compensation: Employees
are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
Silver
Bay Seafoods is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color,
family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic
information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or
mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race,
religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other
characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances.
If you need assistance and/or reasonable
accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting
process, please send a request to humanresources@silverbayseafoods.com.