HVAC Technician

Edge Group; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence contracting firm in the United Arab Emirates is looking for an experienced HVAC Technician to manage the maintenance and repair of HVAC systems. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 5 years of relevant experience, a valid UAE driving license, and proficiency in English. Responsibilities include troubleshooting, installation, and preventive maintenance of HVAC units, ensuring all operations are in compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in industrial setups, hospitals, or HVAC management.
• Good command of the English language.
• Valid UAE driving license due to operational requirement.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintenance, repair, or replacement of HVAC systems.
• Install and troubleshoot HVAC and refrigeration units.
• Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.

Skills

HVAC management

Troubleshooting and repair

English language proficiency

Understanding of building codes

Safety procedures knowledge

Education

3 - 5 years of experience in industrial setup or HVAC management

Valid UAE Driving license

Tools

Hand and power tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

LAHAB DEFENCE SYSTEMS manufactures medium and large calibre munitions. We are in the industry with over 25 years of experience in leading defence & security organizations. LAHAB is committed to modernising the entire munitions value chain with its 25+ years of knowledge and experience. We support major defence and security organisations, law enforcement agencies, and sports clients, supplying them with reliable and safe munitions and services.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for the safe maintenance, repair or replacement of plant equipment and systems, to ensure maximum production quantity and quality, while supporting the policies, goals and objectives of LAHAB to meet organizational strategy and goals.
• Effective in installing and troubleshooting heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) and refrigeration units
• Adept at balancing air and water treatment systems in accordance to HVAC protocols
• Core understanding of determining causes of malfunctions and correcting them properly
• Exceptional knowledge of providing technical assistant with the design and implementation of HVAC systems
• Strong background in reading and interpreting instructions and safety procedures associated with HVAC processes
• Proven ability to read schematics, single line diagram drawing and work plans
• Absolute understanding of local building codes
• Knowledge of basic and advanced building components in relation to HVAC systems
• Solid knowledge of using hand and power tools
• Physically dexterous to handle tasks effectively in extreme weather conditions
• Highly experienced in handling electronic and mechanical systems effectively
• Well-versed in installing and repairing pumps, motors, fan coils and piping
• Great ability to determine whether a part of a system or the system in whole can be repaired or will need to be replaced
• Knowledge and ability to perform preventative and general maintenance tasks on HVAC systems
• Deep understanding of fabricating equipment parts to meet specialty needs or replace parts that may not be readily available.

Experience and Education

• Minimum 3 - 5 years of experience in industrial setup / hospitals / hotels / building HVAC management
• Good command of English language.
• Valid UAE Driving license (manual vehicle) due to operational requirement

Breakdown & corrective repair

• Air Handling Units (AHUs)
• Split AC units
• Window AC units

Preventive maintenance

• Air Handling Units (AHUs)
• Split AC units
• Window AC units

Installation of HVAC units / components

• Split AC units
• Window AC units

Welding

• Gas welding

Technical documentation knowledge

• Reading & understanding of technical (electrical, P&ID, etc.) schematics.
• Permits to work
• Measuring instruments (multi meter, clamp meter, etc.)
• Power tools (drill machines, jigsaws, angle grinders, etc.)
• Mechanical tools (pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers, etc.)