HVAC Installation and Service Specialist

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Ongoing training and development

Health insurance and retirement plan

Specialized tools and equipment access

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced HVAC Installation and Service Specialist for Welkom, Free State. The role involves installing, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems for residential and commercial clients.

You will diagnose faults, perform precise installations and ensure client satisfaction through high-quality workmanship. The position requires strong diagnostic skills, blueprint literacy, safety awareness and the ability to work independently or in

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of HVAC installation and service experience.
• Strong understanding of refrigeration cycles, electrical and airflow.
• Proficient at reading blueprints, schematics and manuals.
• Experience with split systems, package units, boilers and chillers.
• Familiar with safety standards and building codes.

Responsibilities

• Install HVAC systems including ductwork, piping, refrigeration components and controls per specs.
• Perform routine maintenance, inspections and tune-ups.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, mechanical and refrigerant issues.
• Troubleshoot complex HVAC problems for efficiency and comfort.
• Conduct performance tests and adjust for optimal operation.
• Respond to emergency service calls as needed.
• Maintain accurate service records of parts and labor.
• Ensure all work meets safety regulations.
• Educate clients on operation and maintenance options.
• Manage tools and equipment and keep them in good order.

Skills

HVAC installation

HVAC service

Reading blueprints

Diagnostics

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

HVAC trade certification

Tools

HVAC equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a respected name in the building services industry, is looking for a skilled and experienced HVAC Installation and Service Specialist to join their growing team in **Welkom, Free State**. This role involves the expert installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for a variety of commercial and residential clients. The ideal candidate will be adept at diagnosing system faults, performing precise installations, and ensuring client satisfaction through high-quality workmanship. You will be part of a company that values professionalism, technical expertise, and a commitment to providing energy-efficient and reliable HVAC solutions within the **Welkom** area.

Key Responsibilities

• Install new HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, refrigeration components, and control wiring, according to design specifications and local codes.
• Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and tune-ups on existing HVAC units to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns.
• Diagnose and repair a wide range of HVAC system issues, including electrical, mechanical, and refrigerant leaks.
• Troubleshoot complex problems related to heating, cooling, ventilation, and indoor air quality.
• Conduct system performance tests and make necessary adjustments for efficiency and comfort.
• Respond to emergency service calls to address urgent HVAC issues.
• Maintain accurate service records, including parts used, labor time, and recommended follow-up actions.
• Ensure all installations and repairs comply with safety standards and building regulations.
• Educate clients on system operation, maintenance, and potential upgrade options.
• Manage tools and equipment effectively, ensuring they are in good working order.

Requirements

• Proven experience (minimum 4 years) in HVAC installation and service.
• Solid understanding of refrigeration cycles, electrical systems, and airflow principles.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Experience with various HVAC equipment, including split systems, package units, boilers, and chillers.
• Knowledge of relevant building codes and safety standards.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• A valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Relevant trade qualifications or certifications in HVAC technology are highly preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with potential for overtime earnings.
• Company vehicle and fuel card for business use.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development in new HVAC technologies.
• Health insurance and retirement savings plan.
• A supportive team environment committed to safety and excellence.
• Potential for career advancement within the company.
• Access to specialized tools and equipment.