Aircon Technician

Pro Tem; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A local HVAC service provider in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Air-conditioner Technician to manage and repair air-conditioning units. The role requires at least 2 years of relevant experience and an Aircon Technician Qualification. You will be responsible for maintaining stock levels, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and organizing the workshop. Join our team to ensure quality service and efficient operations in the HVAC sector.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years relevant experience required.
• Valid driver’s license is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage and repair air-conditioning units to maximize life expectancy.
• Schedule and perform proactive servicing of units.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Diagnosing electrical system malfunctions

Knowledge of HVAC systems

Basic computer skills (MS Office)

Good communication

Attention to detail

Education

Aircon Technician Qualification

Job description

Purpose

My is looking for a person to manage, maintain and repair air-conditioner units to ensure maximal equipment life expectancy and reduce equipment failures and overall operating costs.

Key Responsibilities

Maintenance/Refurbishment

• Test and ensure that all air-conditioners are in good working order.
• Schedule and undertake proactive servicing of air-conditioners.
• Manage air-conditioner stock levels to ensure sufficient stock is in good working condition.
• Ensure that air-conditioner stock is properly and securely stored.
• Diagnose and repair faulty air-conditioners.
• Ensure speedy turnaround time on air-conditioner repairs.
• Manage the salvaging and storage of usable spares from air-conditioners to be scrapped.
• Assist maintenance team with general maintenance and refurbishment requirements.
• Ensure that all refurbished work is done within agreed timelines, and in line with cost and quality objectives.

Administration

• Ensure compliance to all Kwikspace policies and procedures.
• Perform pre-delivery and return inspections and complete relevant documentation.
• Ensure that the air-conditioner serial number plates are fitted and legible.
• Conduct scheduled stock counts.

Housekeeping

• Ensure the air-conditioner workshop and storage area are kept organized and tidy, and that good housekeeping standards are maintained.
• Ensure that all new and used spare parts are properly packed and stored.

Occupational Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Control

• Ensure compliance to all statutory regulations.
• Ensure compliance to the organizational Health and Safety code of conduct.
• Carry out inspections to ensure that units are transported, moved and handled correctly and safely.
• Ensure the correct use of PPE.
• Ensure that daily / monthly departmental tools, safety inspections and other inspections are performed and signed off as per the required schedule, any findings or deviations to be reported to the Rentals Superintendent.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION

• Aircon Technician Qualification
• Valid driver’s license

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE

• At least 2 years relevant experience

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Diagnosing electrical system malfunctions and failures.
• Knowledge of testing equipment, instruments and systems
• Knowledge of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation & Air-conditioning) systems, following related safety procedures, and performing repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Knowledge of relevant safety regulations and electrical codes
• Basic computer skills (MS Office)
• Administration and reporting
• Planning and organizing
• Good communication
• Team orientated
• Able to work independently
• Attention to detail

BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

• Able to work under pressure
• Proactive and forward-looking
• Ability to deal with conflict
• Solutions driven