Technical Assistant

NMC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

NMC in Abu Dhabi is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician to install, service, and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems across our facilities.

You will perform preventative maintenance, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical faults, maintain logs, and support emergency responses while upholding safety standards.

Fluent English is required; Arabic knowledge is a plus. A diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning and 3+ years' experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Graduate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning or equivalent.
• At least three years' experience in the field.
• Fluent in spoken and written English; Arabic language advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems including heating units, air conditioning units, ventilation fans, and refrigeration systems.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters, checking refrigerant levels, lubricating moving parts, and inspecting electrical components.
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical malfunctions, identify causes, and execute repairs promptly to minimize downtime.
• Monitor HVAC system performance and make necessary adjustments for optimal operation.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and parts used.
• Collaborate with facility management and other maintenance staff to coordinate HVAC-related projects.
• Respond to emergency service calls outside normal working hours as needed.
• Order and maintain inventory of HVAC parts and supplies.
• Recommend system upgrades or replacements based on condition and technological advancements.

Skills

Fluent in English

Arabic preferred

Education

Diploma/Graduate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

Job description

Job description

Responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems within the facility

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, troubleshoot, and repair HVAC systems including heating units, air conditioning units, ventilation fans, and refrigeration systems.

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters, checking refrigerant levels, lubricating moving parts, and inspecting electrical components.

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical malfunctions, identify causes, and execute repairs promptly to minimize downtime.

• Monitor HVAC system performance and make necessary adjustments for optimal operation.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and environmental standards.

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and parts used.

• Collaborate with facility management and other maintenance staff to coordinate HVAC-related projects.

• Respond to emergency service calls outside normal working hours as needed.

• Order and maintain inventory of HVAC parts and supplies.

• Recommend system upgrades or replacements based on condition and technological advancements.

• To maintain A/C log books.

• To clean the filters regularly and as required.

• To maintain AHUs, FCUs, deep freezers, split A/Cs, fire safety equipments etc.

• To carry out routine / breakdown /Preventive maintenance.

• To actively involved in evolving long term planning for improvement in the system

• Change the filters as per schedule.

• Check the belts of the AHUs

• To do servicing of split A/Cs and AHU

• To take stock of the items and inform the maintenance in charge to arrange for necessary material(s).

• To convey day to day problems/issues to the maintenance in charge

• To carry out necessary preventive maintenance on all A/C equipment’s.

• To perform any related job / work when assigned by the superior.

• Comply with all OSH (Occupational health and safety) and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements

• Work in accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities

• Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures

• Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports

• Comply with Waste management procedures and policies

• Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs

• To maintain A/C log books.

• To clean the filters regularly and as required.

• To maintain AHUs, FCUs, deep freezers, split A/Cs, fire safety equipments etc.

• To carry out routine / breakdown /Preventive maintenance.

• To actively involved in evolving long term planning for improvement in the system

• Change the filters as per schedule.

• Check the belts of the AHUs

• To do servicing of split A/Cs and AHU

• To take stock of the items and inform the maintenance in charge to arrange for necessary material(s).

• To convey day to day problems/issues to the maintenance in charge

• To carry out necessary preventive maintenance on all A/C equipment’s.

• To perform any related job / work when assigned by the superior.

• Comply with all OSH (Occupational health and safety) and infection control policies, standards and procedures and cooperate with hospital management to comply those requirements

• Work in accordance with the documented OSH procedures and instructions, specific responsibilities

• Be familiar with emergency and evacuation procedures

• Notifying OSH Hazards, incidents, Near misses and issues and assistance with the preparation of risk assessments, incident reports

• Comply with Waste management procedures and policies

• Attend applicable OSH/Infection control training programs, mock drills and awareness programs

Qualifications

• A Diploma/graduate in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning or its equivalent.

• At least three (3) years’ experience in the same field.

• Fluent in spoken and written English. Arabic language is advantageous but not essential.