Key Responsibilities
Plant Operations: Operate ammonia refrigeration machinery including screw/reciprocating compressors, evaporative condensers, liquid receivers, and air cooling units (ACUs/AHUs).
Temperature & Pressure Monitoring: Maintain hourly logbooks of suction/discharge pressure, oil pressure, chamber temperatures, and power readings.
Maintenance & Defrosting: Execute regular hot-gas/water defrosting schedules, oil draining/top-ups, and valve/filter checks.
Safety & Emergency Readiness: Conduct daily leak inspections using sulphur sticks/detectors, adhere strictly to ammonia handling protocols, and maintain safety equipment (breathing apparatus, PPE).
Fault Rectification: Handle immediate troubleshooting of compressor tripping,
high-pressure cutouts, or cooling deviations to prevent cold-chain loss.
Candidate Requirements
Education: ITI in Refrigeration & Air Conditioning (RAC) / Mechanical / Fitter, OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
Experience: Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience in ammonia-based cold storage, dairy, or ice plants.
Location Preference: Candidates residing in Satara or nearby areas are strongly preferred.
Relocation: Candidates willing to relocate to Satara are welcome; in office lodging is available.