HVAC Installation & Maintenance Specialist

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement annuity

Tools and equipment provided

Training and certifications

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Cape Town is seeking an HVAC Installation & Maintenance Specialist to install, service and repair heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems across the Western Cape. The role emphasizes safety, quality workmanship, and customer-focused service to ensure client comfort and operational efficiency.

The ideal candidate has proven HVAC installation and maintenance experience, reads technical diagrams, and can perform routine checks while documenting work using company

Qualifications

• Proven experience in HVAC installation and maintenance.
• Reading and interpreting technical diagrams and manuals.
• Strong customer service and safety mindset.

Responsibilities

• Install new HVAC systems, including ductwork, refrigeration lines, and control systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance checks, cleaning, and tune-ups on a variety of HVAC equipment.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctions in heating, cooling, and ventilation systems, replacing faulty components as needed.
• Test installed systems to ensure optimal performance, energy efficiency, and safety compliance.
• Provide clients with clear explanations of work performed and recommendations for system care and upgrades.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls, inventory, and work completed using company software.

Skills

HVAC experience

Customer service

Safety compliance

Reading diagrams

Electrical/refrigeration knowledge

Tools

HVAC tools

Measuring instruments

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated HVAC Installation & Maintenance Specialist to join their growing team in Cape Town . This role involves the installation, servicing, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for residential and commercial properties across the Western Cape. You will play a key part in ensuring client comfort and operational efficiency by delivering high-quality workmanship and responsive technical support. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, a commitment to safety, and a customer-centric approach, contributing to the overall success of our client's Installation & Maintenance operations in the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Install new HVAC systems, including ductwork, refrigeration lines, and control systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance checks, cleaning, and tune-ups on a variety of HVAC equipment.
• Diagnose and repair malfunctions in heating, cooling, and ventilation systems, replacing faulty components as needed.
• Test installed systems to ensure optimal performance, energy efficiency, and safety compliance.
• Provide clients with clear explanations of work performed and recommendations for system care and upgrades.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls, inventory, and work completed using company software.

Requirements

• Proven experience in HVAC installation and maintenance, preferably within the Cape Town area.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools commonly used in HVAC work.
• Understanding of electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration principles related to HVAC systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams and installation manuals.
• Strong customer service skills and the ability to work effectively with clients.
• A commitment to adhering to all safety regulations and industry best practices for Installation & Maintenance .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary with potential for overtime pay.
• Company-provided tools and necessary equipment.
• Health insurance and contribution to a retirement annuity.
• Opportunities for further training and certifications in specialized HVAC technologies.
• A dynamic work environment within the beautiful landscape of Western Cape .