Piper Companies is currently seeking a few different Ammonia Facilities Technicians for a company that is an innovative start-up revolutionizing the food industry by leveraging cutting-edge biotechnology through the development and commercialization of cultivated meat products. Being the first of its kind in the entire world to launch! The Ammonia Facilities Technician will contribute to the efficient and effective operation of maintenance of various facility-related systems and brand-new equipment. This is a fully onsite position in the greater Raleigh area, that will be on 4 days on, 3 days off schedule. With needs for people looking for either day or night shifts.
Responsibilities of the Ammonia Facilities Technician:

• Assist with operation and maintenance of ammonia refrigeration systems, checking for compliance within safety standards as related to the PSM program
• Perform inspections and maintenance regularly to uphold system integrity and to be proactive in avoiding leaks
• Help with the operation and minor maintenance and troubleshooting of HVAC systems
• Assist with general building maintenance as needed for electrical, plumbing or structural components.
• Conduct regular safety audits wearing PPE and following best practices and procedures.

Qualifications of the Ammonia Facilities Technician:

• 3 years of experience in facilities maintenance, preferably in the biotech or food manufacturing environement
• Expertise in ammonia refrigeration (NH3) systems, HVAC systems, and general building maintenance
• Ability to understand P&ID's
• Basic PLC troubleshooting experience
• OSHA 10 knowledge
• Awareness of GMP for the food industry
• Ability to work flexible hours and shifts up to 12 hours
• CARO or CIRO or CRST (preferred but not required)
• Certified in ammonia refrigeration operator 1, RETA 1
• Certified in ammonia refrigeration operator 2, RETA 2 preferred

Compensation for the Ammonia Facilities Technician:

• Salary Range: $33-$45/hr, depending on the location and years of experience
• Comprehensive Benefits: Generous benefits package with competitive PTO offering, and relocation assistance

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