an Ammonia Cooling Plant Operator, will be responsible for operating and maintaining ammonia-based refrigeration systems in industrial and
commercial facilities. expertise in ammonia refrigeration and safety protocols will be essential in ensuring efficient and safe operation of the cooling
plant.
Responsible for:
Operate and monitor ammonia-based refrigeration systems, including compressors, condensers, evaporators,
pumps, and controls.
• Monitor and adjust system parameters, such as pressure, temperature, and flow rates, to ensure optimal
performance and energy efficiency.
• Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on the cooling plant equipment to identify and
address potential issues or maintenance needs.
• Perform regular checks and tests on ammonia refrigerant levels, oil levels, and system components to ensure
proper functioning and safety.
• Respond to alarms, malfunctions, and emergency situations promptly, troubleshooting issues and
implementing corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of plant operations, maintenance activities, equipment readings, and safety
inspections.
• Follow established operating procedures, safety guidelines, and regulatory requirements related to ammonia
refrigeration systems.
• Coordinate with maintenance technicians to schedule and perform repairs, replacements, and upgrades to
cooling plant equipment.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices for the safe handling, storage, and
disposal of ammonia refrigerant.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to procure necessary equipment, spare parts, and supplies for the
cooling plant.
Requirements:
• Diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in refrigeration systems is preferred.
• Proven experience as an Ammonia Cooling Plant Operator or similar role, with a strong background in operating
and maintaining ammonia-based refrigeration systems.
• In-depth knowledge of ammonia refrigeration systems, including components, controls, and safety procedures.
• Familiarity with industrial refrigeration equipment, such as compressors, condensers, evaporators, and pumps.
• strong understanding of thermodynamics, heat transfer, and refrigeration principles.
Critical Competencies:
•Ability to read and interpret technical
drawings, schematics, and equipment
manuals.
•Excellent knowledge of safety
protocols and procedures related to
ammonia refrigeration, including
emergency response and leak detection.
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