HVAC Technician (Applied & DX)

Daikin Europe; Doha; On-site; QAR 39,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Daikin Middle East & Africa is seeking an HVAC Technician (Applied & DX) based in Doha, Qatar. You will install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Applied and DX systems to ensure reliable operation and high customer satisfaction.

The role requires hands-on technical expertise, strong diagnostic capability, and strict adherence to safety and service quality standards. You will work on-site and coordinate with supervisors and service teams to meet SLAs and targets.

Qualifications

• Technical Diploma (ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on HVAC service experience.
• Experience in DX & VRV/VRF systems and/or Applied equipment (Chillers, AHUs, FCUs).
• Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and refrigeration systems.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC controls and schematics reading.
• Ability to work independently at customer sites.
• Good communication and customer-handling skills.
• Familiarity with service reporting tools (manual or digital).
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Valid Qatar Driving License is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair Applied and DX systems on-site.
• Diagnose faults, implement corrective actions, and optimize performance.
• Coordinate with supervisors and spare parts teams for service delivery.
• Maintain on-site customer communication and document visits.
• Follow safety procedures and PPE requirements.
• Stay updated on HVAC technologies and participate in trainings.

Skills

Troubleshooting

HVAC service

Customer communication

Independent worker

Safety awareness

Education

Technical Diploma

Tools

DX & VRV/VRF systems

Job description

Daikin Middle East & Africa is a subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd. and the leading provider of heating, cooling, ventilation, air purification, and refrigeration technology. The company designs, manufactures and brings to market a broad portfolio of equipment, as well as tailor‑made solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). To date, Daikin EMEA has over 12 000 employees across more than 59 consolidated subsidiaries. It has 12 major manufacturing facilities based in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Austria, and the UK. Our aim is to drive sustainable and effective solutions, sparking a good climate for the generations to come. And all this can only be achieved because of our People.

About the Role

The HVAC Technician (Applied & DX) is responsible for the Installation, Operations, Maintenance, Troubleshooting and Repair of Applied and DX systems to ensure reliable operation and high customer satisfaction. Based in Doha, Qatar, this role requires hands‑on technical expertise, strong diagnostic capability, and adherence to safety and service quality standards. The technician will execute service activities independently on‑site while coordinating closely with supervisors and service teams to meet contractual SLAs and operational targets.

How You Will Make an Impact

Service Execution & Technical Support

• Perform installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of Applied (Chillers, AHUs, FCUs) and DX & VRV / VRF systems.
• Diagnose electrical, mechanical, and control faults and carry out corrective actions efficiently.
• Support commissioning, operation & maintenance activities to ensure systems operate as per OEM standards.

Troubleshooting & System Performance

• Identify root causes of system issues and minimize repeat breakdowns.
• Optimize system performance through proper servicing, parameter checks, and minor adjustments.
• Escalate complex or recurring technical issues to supervisors when required.

Customer Interaction & Service Quality

• Act as the on-site technical representative and maintain professional communication with customers.
• Explain service activities, findings, and recommendations clearly.
• Ensure high service quality and customer satisfaction during all visits.

Reporting & Coordination

• Complete service reports, checklists, and job documentation accurately and on time.
• Record system data, faults, and actions taken.
• Coordinate with supervisors, planners, and spare parts teams for smooth execution.

Safety & Compliance

• Follow all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and permit systems.
• Ensure safe handling of tools, equipment, and refrigerants.

Continuous Learning

• Stay updated on product knowledge, service practices, and new HVAC technologies.
• Participate in trainings and apply learning in field activities.

What You Need to Succeed

• Technical Diploma (ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years of hands‑on experience in HVAC service (installation, maintenance, troubleshooting).
• Experience in DX & VRV/VRF systems and/or Applied equipment (Chillers, AHUs, FCUs).
• Strong troubleshooting skills in electrical and refrigeration systems.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC controls and schematics reading.
• Ability to work independently at customer sites.
• Good communication and customer-handling skills.
• Familiarity with service reporting tools (manual or digital).
• Strong commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Valid Qatar Driving License is an added advantage.

Good climate starts with people

Our employees are the beating heart of our company. At Daikin, you get to work in a positive environment backed by trust, creativity and continuous improvement. Together, we create our top‑quality solutions by empowering talented teams. You will get plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. We are deeply committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that reflects the communities we serve. Good climate starts with people.