Chiller Technician

Farnek Services; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading facilities management company in Dubai is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to manage installation and maintenance of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. The candidate will be responsible for day-to-day operations at the Expo 2020 site. Strong technical knowledge, communication skills, and attention to detail are essential. This role offers a collaborative work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Excellent numerical skills and understanding of data analysis/statistical methods.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• Great attention to detail and a result-driven approach.
• Reliable and trustworthy.
• Ability to train, instruct, and oversee other trades workers.
• Advanced knowledge of Direct Digital Controls and refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage installation and maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Perform service repairs on pneumatic and electric controls.
• Develop technical support for building automation systems.
• Implement indoor air quality controls and prepare reports.
• Develop preventive maintenance programs.

Skills

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork skills

Math computations

PC proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent vocational training

Tools

Personal computers

Refrigeration reclaimers

Vacuum pumps

DX-9100

AHU hardware controls

Job description

The job holder will be primarily responsible for managing installation and performing maintenance, service repairs, and installation of heating, ventilation, air conditioning systems. Building automation systems must be maintained to meet ASHRAE, OSHA, and indoor air quality standards.

Primarily responsible for the day-to-day operations at the Expo 2020 site.

Perform maintenance and service repairs on pneumatic controls, electric controls, and humidity controls.

Develop and implement technical support for the chiller plant, including controls and mechanical aspects. Maintenance and service repairs on split system air conditioning units such as: accidents, acid wash coils, pressure and temperature controls, setting mechanical unloaders, glycol feeders, thermal energy storage plants, and CFC data recordings to comply with EPA standards.

Perform maintenance and service repairs for heating systems such as hot water boilers, steam boilers, glycol feeders, boiler combustion efficiencies, and all gas-fired systems.

Perform maintenance and service repairs on custom and packaged air handling units, unit ventilators, cabinet unit heaters, chilled and hot water fan coils units, and exhaust fans.

Perform maintenance and service repairs on control air compressors and refrigerated air dryers.

Develop and implement technical support for building automation systems such as LCP, direct digital controls, networking, and building control upgrades.

Implement indoor air quality control measures and prepare confidential reports for risk management on IAQ issues, acting as a liaison for technical support in resolving problems.

Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs and supervise contractors within the district.

Monitor and test water conditions in hot water and chilled water systems using chemical treatments and glycol.

Perform maintenance and service repairs on hot water and chilled water piping, along with air and hydronic balancing.

Assist other trades as needed.

Perform other duties as assigned.

Education/Qualifications:

High school diploma, G.E.D., or equivalent vocational training.

Experience:

Excellent numerical skills and understanding of data analysis/statistical methods.

Outstanding communication skills.

Great attention to detail and a result-driven approach.

Reliable and trustworthy.

Ability to train, instruct, and oversee other trades workers.

Advanced knowledge of Direct Digital Controls, refrigeration systems, and asbestos awareness.

Proficiency with personal computers and peripherals, refrigeration reclaimers, vacuum pumps, gauges, scales, DX-9100, LCP UNT, AHU hardware controls, volt, amp, and ohm meters, dial indicators, and other trade tools.

Skills:

Ability to perform math computations relevant to the trade.

Proficiency in English language skills.

Personal computer and keyboarding skills.

Effective communication and teamwork skills, especially with diverse backgrounds.

Understanding of workplace safety, adherence to safety rules, and reporting unsafe conditions.