Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician

Full-Time | Direct Hire

Location: Indianapolis, IN

Compensation:$36-42/ hour +$1/ hour shift differential

Position Overview:

Morales Professional is partnering with a growing manufacturing operation in Indianapolis to identify an experienced Facilities Technician with a strong background in industrial ammonia refrigeration. This role is responsible for the safe operation, daily monitoring, and maintenance of critical plant utility systems, including refrigeration, boilers, water treatment, compressed air, HVAC, and related facility infrastructure. The successful candidate will bring strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and an understanding of process safety and regulatory compliance.

What You’ll Do as a Facilities Technician:

In this role, you’ll help maintain the safe, reliable operation of plant utilities and facility systems. You’ll monitor system performance, complete preventative maintenance, review operating data, support the Process Safety Management (PSM) program, and work closely with maintenance leadership and other departments to keep critical equipment operating effectively.

Facilities Technician Duties Include:

• Operate, monitor, and maintain plant utility equipment, with a primary focus on the ammonia (NH3) refrigeration system

• Monitor refrigeration system performance and analyze operating and trend data to identify maintenance needs

• Complete assigned preventative maintenance and help ensure assigned machinery operates reliably

• Support maintenance and compliance activities related to the Process Safety Management (PSM) program

• Document contractor activities related to the refrigeration system

• Assist with the operation and maintenance of boilers, water treatment systems, cooling towers, pumps, compressors, HVAC systems, air dryers, freezers, chillers, and water distribution systems

What We’re Looking For:

• High school diploma or GED required

• Minimum of 5 years of experience operating industrial ammonia refrigeration systems, including multi-stage ammonia compression systems

• Strong working knowledge of ammonia (NH3) refrigeration systems and PSM compliance

• Experience troubleshooting complex electrical control systems, including GES or Frick systems

• Knowledge of liquid recirculation systems, screw compressors, evaporative condensers, and room cooling evaporators

• Ability to interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs)

• Knowledge of ammonia system safety criteria and applicable IIAR standards

• Experience with boiler operations and inspections, facilities plumbing and pipefitting, air compressors, and air dryers

• Familiarity with rapid roll-up doors, dock loading/unloading doors, and dock levelers

• Associate degree in HVACR, Refrigeration/Electrical, RETA or CIRO certification, trade school certification, or equivalent training strongly preferred

Perks & Benefits:

• Benefits package details to be confirmed

• Opportunity to support critical plant utility and refrigeration systems

• Work alongside maintenance leadership and cross-functional teams

• Opportunity to contribute to equipment reliability, safety, and process improvement

Morales Professional:

At Morales Professional, we believe careers are more than jobs, they are opportunities to build better futures. As part of Morales Group, an award-winning staffing and talent solutions organization, we are committed to connecting exceptional people with organizations where they can grow, contribute, and thrive.

If you have industrial ammonia refrigeration experience and take pride in maintaining safe, reliable facility operations, we'd love to hear from you.

Morales Professional is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds and experiences to apply.