Refrigeration Technician / Mechanic (1st and 2nd Shift)

Contract Type:

Contract to Perm

Location:

Downer's Grove - IL

Industry:

General Labor

Date Published:

03-Mar-2026

The JobSquad Solutions Team is currently looking to hire full-time permanent 1st and 2nd Shift Ammonia Refrigeration Maintenance Technicians to work at a growing food company located in the Carol Stream, IL area!


Job Title 

 

 

 

 

 

Ammonia Refrigeration Maintenance Technician -1st and 2nd Shift 

 

Position Location 

 

 

 

 

Carol Stream, IL 60188 

 

Pay/hours for position 

 

 

 

 

 


S tarting Pay:  $33.50 per hour, a shift differential is offered for 3rd shift opportunities

 

Shift Hours:
 
1st shift:  4:00am-1:30pm 
2nd  Shift: 12:30pm-9:00pm  
 
 
Requirements of position 
 
 
 
 
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:  
  1. Experience with troubleshooting mechanical and refrigeration and ammonia system issues. 
  2. Has completed or is working on a 2-year trades degree and/or 4 years of plant maintenance experience.
  3. High school diploma or equivalent.
  4. Must be 18 years of age.
  5. Able to read, write and speak English. Bilingual capabilities are a plus.


 

 

 

Responsibilities of position 

 

 

 

 

 


Job Responsibilities include: 

  1. Operate, monitor, and maintain industrial ammonia refrigeration systems supporting high-volume food production
  2. Perform maintenance on high-pressure boilers, air compressors, and air handlers
  3. Service HVAC and refrigeration equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant operations
  4. Troubleshoot mechanical and refrigeration issues to minimize downtime
  5. Follow and enforce IIAR, OSHA, and plant safety procedures
  6. Be able to perform work duties while not supervised and report them to their supervisor
  7. Have a backround in low voltage, 480 volt electric, 
  8. Be able to recognize the refrigeration system is out of parameters and take corrective action to fix the issue.



 
Company Benefits include:

Our client offers a competitive wage and wide array of benefits including: 

• health/dental/vision insurance
• flex spending accounts
• short & long-term disability
• paid holidays and vacation
• bonus opportunities (referral, production, etc.).

 

 

 

Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure they are legally authorized to work in the location to which they apply.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

 

The JobSquad Solutions Team is made up of experts around the country. Serving our local workforce communities is our passion. 
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