Job Title: HVAC Technician
Department: Maintenance
Number of Positions: 2
Work Location: Central Maintenance Team Multiple UAE Locations
Reports To: Maintenance / MEP Supervisor
Job Level: Skilled Technician
Job Purpose
To perform preventive corrective and troubleshooting maintenance on air-conditioning and refrigeration-related equipment across company facilities ensuring reliable cooling performance reduced equipment downtime and efficient system operation.
Key Responsibilities
Preventive Maintenance
- 1. Conduct scheduled preventive maintenance on assigned HVAC equipment.
- 2. Inspect and clean filters coils condensate trays and drainage systems.
- 3. Inspect fans motors belts electrical connections and mechanical components.
- 4. Measure and record relevant operating parameters.
- 5. Identify early signs of refrigerant leakage abnormal noise vibration or reduced cooling efficiency.
- 6. Report defective components and recommend corrective action.
- 7. Maintain accurate preventive maintenance records.
Corrective Maintenance
- 1. Diagnose air-conditioning breakdowns and cooling-performance problems.
- 2. Repair or replace defective HVAC components within authorized technical scope.
- 3. Investigate water leakage and condensate drainage problems.
- 4. Identify electrical and mechanical faults associated with HVAC equipment.
- 5. Test repaired equipment before returning it to normal service.
- 6. Escalate complex failures requiring specialist equipment certification or manufacturer support.
HVAC System Coverage
- Split air-conditioning systems
- Ducted split systems
- Package air-conditioning units
- Common HVAC electrical controls
- Condensate drainage systems
- Motors fans and related mechanical components
Experience with VRF systems and Air Handling Units (AHU) is highly desirable.
Materials and Equipment
- 1. Identify required spare parts and consumables.
- 2. Submit material requirements to the supervisor.
- 3. Use diagnostic instruments and maintenance tools correctly.
- 4. Protect company equipment and assigned tools.
- 5. Record spare parts used during maintenance.
- 6. Avoid unnecessary component replacement.
Safety and Documentation
- 1. Apply safe equipment isolation procedures before maintenance.
- 2. Follow applicable refrigerant-handling requirements.
- 3. Observe electrical safety precautions.
- 4. Report hazardous conditions immediately.
- 5. Document completed repairs test results and unresolved defects.
Qualifications and Experience
- Technical certificate or diploma in HVAC Refrigeration or Air Conditioning.
- Minimum 3 years of practical HVAC maintenance experience preferred.
- Proven troubleshooting experience with commercial air-conditioning systems.
- Knowledge of HVAC mechanical and electrical components.
- Ability to use appropriate testing and diagnostic equipment.
- Ability to read basic electrical diagrams and equipment manuals.
- Experience with VRF or AHU systems is an advantage.
Key Competencies
- HVAC fault diagnosis
- Preventive maintenance
- Mechanical troubleshooting
- HVAC electrical controls
- Equipment testing
- Technical reporting
- Workplace safety
- Independent problem-solving
Key Performance Indicators
- Preventive maintenance task completion
- First-time repair success rate
- Repeat HVAC breakdown rate
- Work-order completion time
- Quality of technical diagnosis
- Proper spare-parts utilization
- Safety compliance
- Maintenance record accuracy
Authority and Accountability
The technician may perform assigned HVAC work within demonstrated competence and authorized scope.
The technician must not undertake high-risk electrical work major system modifications or specialist refrigerant-related activities without the required qualifications authorization equipment and safety arrangements.
Employment Type
Full Time
Experience
years
Vacancy
1