Senior Refrigeration Manager- Liv. (Days)

Company: Foster Farms
Job type: Full-time

Job Description
Pay Range: $121,650 to $152,075 per year.
Supervise and direct the operations and maintenance of all mechanical functions within support groups to include, refrigeration, high pressure boilers, compressed air systems, process safety management systems, all safety systems and other support groups/ activities as assigned.
Direct and supervise facility maintenance, refrigeration activities to ensure reliable and efficient operations results.  Specifically:
Provides direction, development and leadership to Facilities maintenance supervision and technicians for efficient operation of the facility equipment.
Comply and participate in audits of Cal-OSHA PSM, County CUPA, Federal EPA PSM
Update the Process Safety Management program to meet current federal, state and IIAR requirements
Work to implement training for PSM coordinator, management team and all hourly technicians
Work with the Plant Safety Coordinator to ensure all RMP and PSM related requirements are met and implemented in a timely manner.
Monitor and maintain all equipment within the plant’s Facilities area (production plant, engine rooms, ,boiler rooms and supporting complex areas). i.e.: steam piping and equipment; chemical pumps; condensate return systems; air compressors; HVAC; ammonia refrigeration systems; compressed air, potable water systems and water softeners etc.
Timely analysis and repair of all breakdowns within the Facilities area utilizing PDM. 
Evaluate the need for equipment upgrades and modification for all Facilities equipment
Ensure all safety equipment is available and all safety procedures are followed including compliance with all RMP, PSM, OSHA, and Cal OSHA guidelines
Ensure Facility compliance with all State and Federal guidelines regarding Ammonia Safety emission limits. 
Aid the maintenance Manager in the evaluation of the future equipment requirements and outside support agencies.
Develop capital plan and provide priority and timelines
Write capital request with detailed project scope.
 
Direct and supervise production maintenance activities to ensure reliable and efficient operations result.  Specifically:
Plan and schedule operational and preventative maintenance requirements at effective/efficient performance levels.
Continue development and implementation of Facilities area preventive maintenance program utilizing CMMS (SAP) and related systems such as PSM writer.
Coordinate any routine or major maintenance that could have implications on the daily production schedule with the Maintenance manager, Maintenance Supervisors, Plant Managers and Production Supervisors
Help establish a zero base budget and manage all spend to budget
Establish maintenance priorities based upon need/budget restrictions to ensure all fabrication and construction activity meets/exceeds all local, state and federal codes and regulations
Provide purchasing requirements for spare parts and/or material based upon need, usage availability and dollar value
Prepare design concept drawings, cost estimates and project scoping for annual Capital Plans. 
Implement annual Capital Plan in specific area of responsibility. Coordinate projects to minimize plant downtime while completing projects on time and within budget.
Provide technical assistance to other departments in order to solve reoccurring equipment/material failures.  Provide technical knowledge/expertise, as required, in order to make sounds decisions based on technical data
Train and professionally develop subordinates, to function in the best interest of the company, while maintaining the highest possible performance standards; proved a reliable work force able to function in an atmosphere of teamwork/good relations
Plan manpower requirements and develop production maintenance budgets.  Specifically.
a. Control production maintenance monies for labor, parts and/or material, in the best interest of the company, while maintaining an effective and efficient production maintenance operation
Other duties as assigned

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