Job Description

Job Description:

We’re excited to share an opportunity for an existing vacancy as Refrigeration Operator.

This is a great opportunity for a certified Refrigeration B Operator to join a reliable, safety-focused industrial team supporting critical building and process systems. You will play a key role in operating, maintaining, and monitoring industrial refrigeration systems to ensure optimal performance, safety, and compliance with applicable codes and regulations. This role is essential in supporting day-to-day plant operations and minimizing downtime in a fast-paced production environment.

Daily responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Operating, monitoring, and maintaining ammonia refrigeration systems and related mechanical equipment in accordance with TSSA and regulatory guidelines
• Performing inspections, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs on refrigeration systems, compressors, boilers, chillers, air compressors, and HVAC systems
• Monitoring system pressures, temperatures, and alarms using control panels and SCADA systems
• Ensuring proper documentation of logs, inspections, and maintenance activities
• Troubleshooting equipment failures and coordinating with maintenance or third-party contractors for more complex repairs
• Supporting energy efficiency initiatives and operational improvements
• Participating in safety audits, risk assessments, and emergency response drills
• Maintaining compliance with workplace safety standards and environmental regulations (e.g., WHMIS, PSM, SOPs)

Mandatory Requirements:

• Valid Refrigeration Operator Class B Certificate (Ontario TSSA certified)
• Minimum 2+ years of experience operating industrial refrigeration systems (preferably ammonia-based)
• Solid understanding of mechanical systems, instrumentation, and controls
• Strong safety mindset and working knowledge of applicable regulations (OHSA, TSSA, etc.)
• Availability to work shifts, weekends, and on-call as required
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Location: Hamilton, ON

Salary Range: $80,000 – $90,000 (plus shift premiums and benefits)

If you are interested in learning more about the Refrigeration B Operator opportunity, please submit your updated resume to jen@itecgroup.ca.

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