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Refrigeration Technician

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Job ID 331629 Date posted 08/06/2026 Location : Round Rock, Texas Category  BUILD OPERATE MAINTAIN (PLANT OPNS) Job Status  Hourly Full Time

New, easy-to-apply options are available for this role: chat with our recruiting assistant Ana at careers.cargill.com or text CargillJobs to 60196.

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s protein and salt business, where we provide wholesome, high-quality food products to a wide range of customers, from foodservice operators and grocery stores to manufacturers and exporters.

Job Location: Round Rock, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Shift(s) Available: 2nd
Compensation: $27.20/hr - $38.55/hr

Sign-on Bonus: $3.000


Benefits Information

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
  • Health and Wellness Incentives
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • 401(k) with Cargill matching contributions
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Discounts

Principal Accountabilities

  • Maintenance of the facility's industrial ammonia system, including exposure to water treatment chemical, with guidance or following established documentation. Heavy emphasis on PM driven work and reliability
  • Participate in the preventative, predictive and reactive industrial maintenance throughout the facility
  • Know or learn various systems and applications, such as NH3 refrigeration system, water tube boiler, fire tube boilers, water treatment, air compressors, SAP, Process Safety Management, wastewater systems and operations
  • Document completed work and the conditions found, utilizing SAP, with general guidance
  • Operate forklifts and scissor lifts from designated locations with little variation
  • Interact regularly with peers and management to support continuous improvement efforts
  • Must be able to obtain Operator 1 certificate within a year
  • Understand and adhere to all safety rules and regulations and maintain a safe and clean work environment
  • Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Must be eligible to work in the United Sates without visa sponsorship
  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Prior Industrial/utilities experience or equivalent technical degree

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bi – Lingual (English/Spanish)
  • Industrial Ammonia Refrigeration Certification/Experience or Industrial/Class III Wastewater licenses
  • Prior industrial food and beverage industry utility maintenance work experience
  • Knowledge of Compressed Air systems, Ammonia Refrigeration, and Ludell hot water systems
  • CARO/CIRO qualification

Please note that this position does not include relocation reimbursement.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Vet



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