Commercial Refrigeration Technician — Vehicle & Training

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Fuel card

Job summary

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, is seeking a qualified Refrigeration Technician to install, maintain, and repair commercial refrigeration units across retail and hospitality clients. The role requires mobility and a hands-on approach to ensure optimal performance.

You will diagnose faults, service display cases, walk-ins, chillers, and assist with safety and environmental standards. A trade qualification and driver's license are required, with travel within the service area.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Refrigeration Technician in commercial settings.
• Knowledge of refrigeration cycles, refrigerants and safe handling.
• Ability to diagnose and repair common refrigeration issues.

Responsibilities

• Install new commercial refrigeration units according to design specs.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on refrigeration equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot faults including refrigerant leaks and electrical issues.
• Repair components such as compressors, fans, thermostats, and control boards.
• Conduct system checks including charging, pressure testing, and temperature monitoring.
• Ensure safety and environmental standards compliance.
• Maintain detailed service reports.
• Provide technical advice to clients.
• Respond to emergency service calls as required.

Skills

Refrigeration experience

Electrical controls

Diagnostics

Reading schematics

Customer service

Education

Trade qualification in refrigeration & air conditioning

Job description

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, is seeking a qualified Refrigeration Technician to install, maintain, and repair commercial refrigeration units across retail and hospitality clients. The role requires mobility and a hands-on approach to ensure optimal performance.

You will diagnose faults, service display cases, walk-ins, chillers, and assist with safety and environmental standards. A trade qualification and driver's license are required, with travel within the service area.