Utilities Technician

Utilities / Maintenance Technician

Location: Frederick, MD

Schedule: 7am - 3:30pm

Pay: $30–$45/hour

 

Overview:

This role supports plant operations by maintaining and repairing critical utility systems, including refrigeration, HVAC, boilers, and compressed air systems. The position plays a key role in minimizing downtime and ensuring safe, efficient production.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform maintenance and repairs on ammonia and CO2 refrigeration systems, HVAC units, boilers, and air compressors

• Conduct daily system checks including temperature, pressure, and humidity monitoring

• Execute preventive and predictive maintenance across industrial utility systems

• Troubleshoot and repair motors, pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, and electrical components

• Interpret schematics and technical drawings to diagnose system issues

• Support continuous improvement initiatives to increase equipment reliability and uptime

• Coordinate with contractors and assist with system upgrades when needed

 

Qualifications:

• Experience working with ammonia refrigeration systems (NH3) required

• Willingness to obtain Boiler Operator certification

• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

• Experience with CMMS or SAP preferred

• Ability to read schematics and technical diagrams

• Comfortable working independently and prioritizing tasks

 

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in industrial environments

• Comfortable working at heights, confined spaces, and with safety equipment

• Must comply with OSHA, PSM, and safety regulations

• Ability to operate or become certified on forklifts and lifts

 

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching

• Health, dental, and life insurance

• Paid time off

Pay Details: $30.00 to $45.00 per hour

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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