Refrigeration Technician

ABOUT US

GMAC Logitech Refrigeration Corporation (“GMAC”) was incorporated in 2021 to develop, maintain and operate cold storage facilities. Its Head Office is located at S-705 Royal Plaza Twin Towers, 648 Remedios St., Malate, Manila. GMAC is a joint venture between Glacier Megafridge, Inc. (“GMI”) and AC Logistics Holdings, Inc. (“ACL”). GMI operates nine (9) other cold storage facilities in Luzon and Visayas while ACL serves as Ayala’s vehicle for investments in the logistics sector including door-to-door service, international/domestic freight forwarding, warehousing and waste logistics management. GMAC established its first branch in Tablon, Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental in 2023. The CDO cold storage facility offers initially a 5,348-pallet space for its customers. It provides world class integrated logistics solutions for clients’ food products and other perishable goods. Food quality preservation and security are significant givens in the services that GMAC provides.

JOB SUMMARY

The Refrigeration Technician undertakes daily upkeep and operational continuity of the of the plant’s refrigerating equipment and auxiliary cold storage equipment under the supervision of the Plant Reliability Engineer and in coordination with Warehouse Operations. He observes the company’s asset management policies and procedures.

The Refrigeration Technician helps monitor, review and evaluate the operational performance of all refrigeration and auxiliary equipment installed at all of the plant’s commercial spaces, freezing, blast freezing, ante room, loading area, plug-in and processing room including physical count, usage, losses and management of the fixed assets and other related activities that are relevant to support uninterrupted revenue generation of the cold storage facilities. He keeps abreast of knowledge and application of prescribed plant maintenance processes and procedures, plant operating standards, fixed asset management policies and other standards necessary to enhance continuity of the plant’s functions.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Undertake daily upkeep and operational continuity of the of the plant’s refrigerating facilities, utilities and auxiliary cold storage equipment under the supervision of the Plant Reliability Engineer.
• Observes the company’s asset management policies and procedures.
• Monitor, review and evaluate the operational performance of all refrigeration and auxiliary equipment installed at the plant in support of uninterrupted revenue generation of the cold storage facilities.
• Keep abreast of knowledge and application of prescribed plant maintenance processes and procedures, standards, management policies and various other standards necessary for continuity of the plant’s functions.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge of the HVAC or refrigeration tools, materials and test equipment
• Knowledge of repair, maintenance and installation techniques
• Skill in reading and understanding schematics
• Skill in analyzing HVAC or refrigeration, malfunctions from performance and test equipment readings and determining appropriate repairs
• Skill in both verbal and written communication
• Flexibility for working beyond regular hours including weekends and off-hour evening calls, as needed, in support of business exigencies.

QUALIFICATIONS

• TESDA certified NC-2 Level, vocational diploma or short-course certificate.
• At least 1-2 years of working experience in related field.
• Experience in Ammonia Cold storage system maintenance operations.
• Willingness to be assigned in Baloy, Cagayan De Oro.