Refrigeration Technician at Ajulia Executive Search – Stanwood, Washington
About This Position
- Location: Stanwood, Washington
- Type: Direct Hire
- Job #25732
Are you looking to make a career change to an exciting company? This exciting opportunity as a Refrigeration Technician offers a competitive salary plus an excellent benefits package including medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, paid PTO etc. Does this position match your future career goals? Then this Refrigeration Technician could be the right fit for you.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair industrial refrigeration systems utilizing ammonia (NH?) and/or Freon to ensure reliable operation.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on compressors, condensers, evaporators, pumps, valves, and associated refrigeration components.
- Monitor system performance, respond to alarms, and manage emergency situations to protect personnel, product, and equipment.
- Ensure full compliance with OSHA, EPA, IIAR standards, and applicable food safety regulations.
- Safely handle refrigerants and maintain accurate operating logs, compliance records, and maintenance documentation.
- Support refrigeration system startups, shutdowns, modifications, and capital upgrades.
- Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to reduce downtime and maintain continuous production.
- Participate in on-call rotations and respond promptly to refrigeration-related emergencies.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of industrial refrigeration experience, preferably in food manufacturing or cold storage environments.
- Hands-on experience with ammonia (NH?) refrigeration systems strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of screw and reciprocating compressor systems.
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting capabilities.
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, electrical schematics, and technical documentation.
- EPA Universal Certification required.
- CIRO, RETA, or equivalent refrigeration certifications preferred.
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and on-call rotation.
- Ability to work safely in cold, hot, and wet conditions.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform work at heights.
- Demonstrated commitment to safety, regulatory compliance, and best operating practices.
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Paid Time Off
- Direct Hire
Salary: $35-$55/hr
Ask for: Deb
Job Id: 25732
Ajulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements.
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- Hands-on experience with ammonia (NH3) refrigeration systems strongly preferred.
- Working knowledge of screw and reciprocating compressor systems.
- EPA Universal Certification required.
- Flexibility to work varying schedules, including nights, weekends, and on-call rotation.