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Licensed Class B Refrigeration Technician

@ Sofina Foods Inc

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Mitchell, Ontario

$38.05/hr2+ years experience
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Overview

Sofina Foods is hiring a Refrigeration B Operator at its Mitchell, Ontario plant, reporting to the Chief Engineer. The role maintains boilers, ammonia/Freon refrigeration units and rooftop HVAC units on a night shift from Sunday to Wednesday, 9:00pm to 7:30am, with overtime regularly available. The posting states weekly pay starting at $38.05 per hour, a pension with matching contributions, and benefits after 720 hours of probation.

Pay:

From $38.05 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain, monitor and test refrigeration equipment and utility readings
  • Perform preventive, corrective and breakdown maintenance
  • Participate in equipment repairs and installations
  • Complete logbooks and work orders in the CMMS
  • Ensure compliance with TSSA, safety and food safety rules

Requirements summary:

  • Refrigeration Class B ticket in good standing with TSSA
  • 2-3 years experience in food processing
  • Ammonia and Freon refrigeration troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of heating and cooling systems
  • SOP/GMP experience an asset
  • Excellent communication and teamwork

Tools & skills

ammonia refrigeration systemFreon refrigeration systemboilersrooftop HVAC unitscomputerized maintenance management system

Benefits mentioned

Retirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · dayforce-feed

Employer posting date
2026-09-13
First seen by our source
2026-10-13
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentMaintenance & repair
Experience2+ years
Hours per week42.5
Scheduleovertime, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsRefrigeration Class B, TSSA
Perks mentionedRetirement plan, Performance bonus, Uniform provided

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Sofina Foods Inc

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FieldValue
HeadquartersMarkham
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Job description


Class B, Refrigeration Technician – Mitchell, Ontario

About Us

Sofina Foods is one of Canada's leading manufacturers of primary and further processed protein products for retail and foodservice customers as well as international markets. We manufacture pork, beef, turkey, chicken and fish products. Our family of brands include: Cuddy, Lilydale, Janes, Mastro, San Daniele, Fletcher's, Vienna, Riserva and Zamzam. We are also the exclusive distributor of Italy’s finest Rio Mare, Lavazza and San Benedetto products in Canada.

What Sofina Foods Offers

  • Weekly Pay starting at $38.05 per hour
  • Overtime regularly available
  • Full comprehensive benefits after 720 hrs probation
  • Pension Plan with matching employer contributions
  • Annual pay increase and Bonus’s
  • Supplied uniforms

Position Summary:

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, our state-of-the-art facility in Mitchell ON is recruiting a Refrigeration B Operator to join our team. As a Refrigeration Operator, you are directly responsible for the care and maintenance of the facility boilers, Ammonia/Freon refrigeration units and rooftop HVAC units and performing other duties as requested by the Maintenance Manager.

Night shift:

Sun – Wed 9:00pm - 7:30am

(4 - 10.5-hour shifts)

Key Accountabilities:

  • Maintain/monitor/test/log all utility readings and deviations from/for all refrigeration equipment, meters, lines, tanks etc. while adhering to TSSA standards
  • Participate in plant equipment repairs and installations
  • Interacting with all necessary Contractual and Inspection Departments for corrective and/or legal requirements
  • Perform routine preventive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance activities on the equipment
  • Maintain/complete all necessary adjustments/parameters and tests on equipment’s
  • Complete logbooks, work orders and apply corrective actions in a timely manner utilizing the computerized maintenance management system
  • Maintain a safe and clean work environment by ensuring the plant and powerhouse are operating in accordance with the Technical Standards and Safety Authority (T.S.S.A.)
  • Ensure all work performed complies with governing practices, codes and regulations, Health and Safety, Food Safety, HACCP. WHIMS, MSDS and Sofina policy requirements.

Requirements:

  • Must hold a Refrigeration Class B ticket in good standing with the T.S.S.A. with 2-3 years of work experience in a food processing environment
  • Practical knowledge of the operation and maintenance of heating and cooling systems
  • Strong knowledge and experience maintaining and trouble-shooting refrigeration equipment (ammonia/freon)
  • Experience working with SOPs/GMPs is considered an asset
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Build your career, apply today!

For more information on this Career Growth Opportunity, visit our website under Hourly Opportunities or email your resume to [email protected]

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Sofina Foods Inc. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.

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