Are you ready to elevate your career in manufacturing operations and be a part of creating the world's best desserts? Dessert Holdings partners with some of North America’s most iconic chains to bring people together to celebrate life’s sweetest moments! Dessert Holdings is seeking a Refrigeration Tech in Humble (Houston), TX.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 8-hour shifts (scheduled overtime)
- Full-time employment with benefits
- Sign-on Bonus of $3,000
- Growth Opportunities
- Program Training in Hazard Communication
- Free dessert tastings
What’s the job?
You will be responsible for all preventative maintenance (PM's), work order and emergency maintenance of all refrigeration related equipment, such as ammonia and freon equipment including but not limited to boilers, water heaters, air compressors, water treatment, and water softener equipment.
Responsibilities include:
- Receive preventative maintenance and scheduled work orders.
- Initiate work orders and perform emergency work orders.
- Coordinate outside contractors in areas of safety and responsibility.
- Understand and perform ammonia refrigeration system pump-down and system isolation when situations demand such action.
- Understand and comply with GMP, HAACP, and Food Safety procedures.
- Must be able to work in manufacturing environment at temperatures of -20 to 120 degrees F.
- Assists in coordinating and planning installation of new equipment.
- The employee must regularly lift and/or carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Work positions include walking, standing, climbing, bending, crawling, and walking fast (run) in emergency situations
What you bring:
- Must have refrigeration schooling; and 1-year related experience preferred (Ammonia 2-stage and/or Freon refrigerants) OR 3-year experience w/o schooling
- Welding and/or brazing experience.
- Electrical troubleshooting skills
- (INTERMEDIATE) Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Simple mathematical skills
- Must take and pass pulmonary function test; will be required to take confined space training.
- PSM Certification is a plus!
- Must pass preliminary drug test and background check
About Dessert Holdings: Dessert Holdings is North America’s fastest-growing premium dessert company, bringing unparalleled dessert experiences to both retail and foodservice customers. The company, headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota, is a collection of premium dessert companies and brands: Steven Charles, The Original Cakerie, Lawler’s Desserts, Atlanta Cheesecake Company, Dianne’s Fine Desserts, and Kenny’s Great Pies. Dessert Holdings is owned by Bain Capital, employing more than 3,200 people across nine North American manufacturing facilities.
EEO Statement: Dessert Holdings and its related entities provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristics protected by law.
If you are a skilled Refrigeration Technician looking to contribute your expertise in a dynamic work environment, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
Experience:
- Refrigeration: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Humble, TX 77396 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Humble, TX 77396: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
