Campbell’s, a trusted household name for over 150 years, is seeking a skilled Utilities Technician for our Lakeland facility. In this critical night shift role, you will be the expert responsible for the safe and reliable operation of all plant utility systems, with a strong focus on ammonia refrigeration. If you are dedicated to safety, precision, and ensuring the backbone of our manufacturing operations runs flawlessly, we invite you to bring your expertise to our team and help make history with us.
Company Overview
Since 1869, Campbell Soup Company has connected people through food they love. We are proud stewards of an incredible portfolio of iconic brands, from Campbell’s soups to Goldfish crackers. At our Lakeland plant, we are committed to operational excellence, safety, and innovation. Here, you will be part of a legacy where your technical skills make a tangible difference every day, supported by a company that invests in your growth and rewards your contributions.
Key Responsibilities
As a Utilities Technician on the B Shift (6:00 PM – 6:30 AM), you will be the guardian of our critical infrastructure. Your key duties will include:
- Safely operating, monitoring, and maintaining all plant utility systems, including ammonia refrigeration, boilers, air compressors, HVAC, and water treatment.
- Performing preventive and predictive maintenance to ensure maximum reliability and performance of utility equipment.
- Troubleshooting and repairing complex mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues, with an emphasis on ammonia systems.
- Conducting routine inspections and accurately recording operational data such as pressure, temperature, and chemical levels.
- Ensuring strict compliance with all OSHA, EPA, PSM, RMP, and other regulatory requirements.
- Responding promptly to equipment alarms and emergencies to minimize production impact.
- Maintaining precise records for maintenance activities and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to support operations and continuous improvement projects.
Qualifications
We are looking for a highly qualified technician with specific experience. The ideal candidate will possess:
- A high school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school certification is preferred.
- A minimum of 2-4 years of hands-on experience in utilities, ammonia refrigeration, or industrial plant operations.
- Strong knowledge of industrial ammonia refrigeration systems; familiarity with IIAR standards is a plus.
- Experience with boilers, HVAC, compressors, and water treatment systems.
- The ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and P&IDs.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and control systems.
- RETA certification or equivalent ammonia refrigeration training is strongly preferred.
- The ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and adapt to a rotating shift schedule that includes nights, weekends, and overtime.
Benefits and Perks
Campbell’s offers a comprehensive total rewards package that recognizes your critical role:
- Competitive Pay: A rate of $34.33 per hour.
- Immediate Benefits: Competitive health, dental, and 401(k) benefits starting on your first day of employment.
- Safety First: All necessary safety equipment and PPE provided.
- Stable Career: A full-time role with a historic, industry-leading company.
- Growth Opportunities: Support to build a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement and skill development.
How to Apply
If you have the specialized skills in ammonia refrigeration and utilities we need, we encourage you to apply. Campbell Soup Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. To apply for the Utilities Technician (B Shift) position in Lakeland, please submit your application through our official careers portal. Your Talent Acquisition Partner can provide full details on our total rewards package. We thank all applicants and look forward to reviewing your qualifications.
