Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
SALARY: $40.82/hr. starting wage
Increased to $41.57 after 60-day probationary period
Potential to obtain Advanced Utility Operator Rate by $3.00 after two years
SHIFT: Please note that shifts are assigned based on seniority and business need. Typically, employees in this position work 7 days then have 2 days off. Then the following week, work 7 days and have 1 day off. Then, 7 days on 4 days off.
COMPANY:
We are home to the nation’s most iconic beer and beyond beer brands, including Michelob ULTRA – America’s #1 top-selling beer – as well as Busch Light, Budweiser, Bud Light, Stella Artois, Cutwater Spirits, and industry-leading craft brands. From our longstanding efforts to support American farmers, military, veterans, and first responders, to emergency drinking water donations and responsible drinking programs, we are guided by our commitment to the communities we call home and the 65,000 hardworking Americans who bring our beer to life. We are powered by a team that shares our passion to create a future with more cheers. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
At the Jacksonville Brewery, the Utilities Technician is a critical role responsible for the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of Brewery wide industrial utility supply systems such as ammonia refrigeration systems; glycol storage and distribution system, industrial HVAC system using lithium chloride dehumidification, compressed air systems; process and potable water systems, chlorine and chlorine dioxide disinfection system, steam generation, and CO2 collection, liquefaction, vaporization, and distribution. Our Utilities Operators work in a team or independently within a high-speed manufacturing environment and are the key in guaranteeing that our quality is where it needs to be: the very best. Opportunities available to maximize your earnings and expand your technical knowledge. If you are looking for a new challenge, come join our team today!
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate Brewery Utilities systems including: steam, CO2 collection, ammonia and glycol refrigeration, dehumidification, compressed air and incoming water & wastewater treatment
Active and certified participant in the brewery’s HAZWOPER emergency response team. Willingness to don respirator and PPE up to OSHA level A as required
Perform chemical treatment for boiler water, cooling tower water, and pasteurizer water
Responsible for process management, basic maintenance tasks, lubrication, housekeeping, and sanitation
Document and respond to all activities that occur during shift of responsibility
Respond to customer department requests for assistance with Utility system optimization and/or isolation
Interpretation of and familiarization with piping and instrumentation drawings (P and IDs)
Perform Preventive Maintenance (PM), Predictive Maintenance (PdM), and general corrective maintenance to increase equipment reliability and up-time
Analyze process data to drive equipment efficiency
Lead andparticipatein continuous process improvement activities inside and outside the department (PDCA, 5 Why, Lean Six Sigma)
This is a 24/7/365 facility - the position involves shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or GED required
Familiarity with automated process control systems
Required experience in steam boiler OR refrigeration
Experience with water tube medium pressure boilers; industrial ammonia refrigeration systems; compressed air systems; cooling tower systems; CO2 gas collection and liquefaction systems
Abilityperformmechanical work including valve maintenance/replacement, belt replacement, motor/gearbox replacement, and lubrication routes
Strong computer skillsrequired;Microsoft Office Excelproficiencyas well as Computerized Maintenance
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, troubleshoot problems,identifyroot causes (e.g.six sigma analysis)and propose and implement remedies
Prior process safety management (PSM) experience preferred
Prior HVACR experience preferred
WHY ANHEUSER-BUSCH:
At Anheuser-Busch, our purpose is to create a future with more cheers. For more than 165 years as a leading American manufacturer, Anheuser-Busch has delivered a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. As the nation’s top brewer, one of the fastest growing spirits companies, and an insurgent force in energy drinks, we drive economic prosperity nationwide through investments in our people, facilities, and communities. We are the only alcohol company that invests in the U.S. at this scale.
BENEFITS:
Health benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Wellness and Tax-Advantaged Savings and Spending Accounts
Life Insurance and Disability Income Protection
Generous Parental Leave and FMLA policies
401(k) Retirement Savings options with a company matching contribution
Chance to work in a fast-paced environment among a company of owners
Free Beer!

For more than 160 years, Anheuser-Busch has been woven into the cultural fabric of the United States, carrying on a legacy of brewing great-tasting, high-quality beers that have satisfied beer drinkers for generations. Today, we own and operate more than 120 facilities and have more than 19,000 colleagues across the United States. We are home to several of America’s most recognizable beer brands, including Budweiser, Bud Light, Michelob ULTRA and Stella Artois, as well as a number of regional brands that provide beer drinkers with a choice of the best-tasting craft beers in the industry. From responsible drinking and emergency drinking water programs to industry-leading sustainability efforts, we are guided by our unwavering commitment to supporting the communities we call home.
We are a company that believes our people are our greatest asset. We believe in the spirit of ownership because our employees take results personally and want to build something great together. We value talented employees who aren’t afraid to be bold, resourceful, and committed. At Anheuser-Busch, it’s not about what you studied or where you worked, it’s about what you can do. If you see yourself working for a company that allows you to excel at the pace of your talent, then a career at Anheuser-Busch may be for you.
As America’s leading brewer, we are committed to finding innovative ways to continually improve. It's this kind of thinking that creates a unique work environment by rewarding talent, celebrating diversity and encouraging forward thinking. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
For more information, visit www.anheuser-busch.com/careers.