Commercial HVAC Technician

Placements24; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonuses

Company vehicle and fuel allowance

Comprehensive health and retirement

Continuous training and development

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Commercial HVAC Technician to join the installation and maintenance team in Upington. You will install, service, and repair commercial HVAC systems, ensuring efficient, reliable, and safe operation for clients.

The role requires strong technical know-how, excellent customer service, and the ability to work independently on complex HVAC challenges to support client satisfaction and the company’s reputation in the region.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HVAC technician with a focus on commercial systems.
• Ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of HVAC equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical, refrigeration, and control systems related to HVAC.
• Relevant trade certifications and licenses are required.

Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair rooftop units, split systems, and ventilation.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot malfunctions; implement repairs.
• Read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and manuals.
• Ensure installations comply with specs, codes, and safety standards.
• Respond to emergency service calls and provide professional support.

Skills

HVAC expertise

Commercial HVAC

Troubleshooting

Education

Trade certifications and licenses

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Commercial HVAC Technician to join their dedicated installation and maintenance team in Upington . This role is focused on the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for commercial properties. You will be responsible for ensuring that clients' HVAC systems operate efficiently, reliably, and safely, providing essential comfort and climate control. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical expertise, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to work independently to solve complex HVAC challenges, contributing directly to client satisfaction and the company's reputation for quality service in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, service, and repair a variety of commercial HVAC equipment, including rooftop units, split systems, and ventilation systems.
• Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance to ensure optimal system performance and longevity.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC system malfunctions, identifying root causes and implementing effective repairs.
• Read and interpret HVAC schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals.
• Ensure all installations and repairs comply with manufacturer specifications, building codes, and safety standards.
• Respond to emergency service calls and provide prompt, professional support to clients.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an HVAC technician, with a strong focus on commercial systems.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing a wide range of HVAC equipment.
• Knowledge of electrical, refrigeration, and control systems related to HVAC.
• Relevant trade certifications and licenses are required.
• Ability to work independently and manage service calls efficiently.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential for client interaction.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential for performance bonuses.
• Company vehicle and fuel allowance provided for business travel.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for continuous training and professional development in HVAC technologies.
• A supportive team environment committed to excellence in service delivery.