HVAC Installation & Maintenance Technician

Placements24; Kempton Park; Hybrid; ZAR 260,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Safety equipment

Medical aid

Training opportunities

Career growth

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled HVAC Installation & Maintenance Technician for Tembisa, Gauteng. You will install, service and repair HVAC systems for residential and commercial properties, ensuring comfort and safety while upholding company standards.

You''ll diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, and handle installations per specifications. This hybrid role blends on-site client visits with occasional administrative tasks, offering growth opportunities and a collaborative team

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HVAC Technician.
• Proficiency in installing, maintaining, and repairing HVAC equipment.
• Skilled in using diagnostic tools and testing equipment.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations for refrigerants and electrical components.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Valid driver''s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Relevant trade certification or qualification in HVAC technology.
• Physical ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces and at heights.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair HVAC systems in residential and commercial properties.
• Conduct routine inspections and diagnostic tests to identify issues.
• Perform preventative maintenance to prolong equipment life.
• Respond to service calls and provide efficient solutions.
• Troubleshoot complex faults using testing equipment.
• Maintain records of service calls and parts used.
• Collaborate with team to manage inventory and schedule.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

HVAC troubleshooting

Customer service

Diagnostics tools

Safety procedures

Time management

Education

HVAC trade certification

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Testing equipment

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled and dedicated HVAC Installation & Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team in Tembisa, Gauteng . This role involves the installation, servicing, and repair of a wide range of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for residential and commercial properties. As a technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring customer comfort and satisfaction by maintaining optimal performance of HVAC equipment. The position requires a blend of hands-on technical expertise and excellent customer service skills. You will be responsible for diagnosing system faults, performing preventative maintenance, and executing installations according to technical specifications and safety standards. This is a hybrid role, offering a mix of on-site work and potentially some off-site administrative tasks, requiring flexibility and a proactive approach. Our client prides itself on a commitment to quality workmanship and exceptional client relations, making this a rewarding opportunity for a skilled professional.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair various types of HVAC systems, including air conditioners, furnaces, heat pumps, and ventilation units.
• Conduct routine inspections and diagnostic tests to identify potential issues and ensure optimal system performance.
• Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment to prolong its lifespan and prevent breakdowns.
• Respond promptly to service calls and emergency repair requests, providing efficient and effective solutions.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose complex HVAC system faults, using appropriate testing equipment and tools.
• Ensure all installations and repairs are completed in compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Provide clear explanations of services rendered and recommendations for future maintenance to clients.
• Maintain accurate records of all service calls, including work performed, parts used, and time spent.
• Collaborate with the team to manage inventory of parts and supplies, ensuring availability for service needs.
• Adhere to a hybrid work schedule, balancing on-site client visits with potential off-site responsibilities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an HVAC Technician, with a strong understanding of HVAC principles and systems.
• Proficiency in installing, maintaining, and repairing residential and commercial HVAC equipment.
• Skilled in using diagnostic tools and testing equipment to identify system malfunctions.
• Knowledge of relevant safety procedures and regulations for handling refrigerants and electrical components.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Strong communication and customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record are essential for site visits.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively to meet service demands.
• Relevant trade certification or qualification in HVAC technology is highly preferred.
• Physical ability to work in various environments, including confined spaces and at heights, and to lift heavy equipment when necessary.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience.
• This includes a stable salary, potential for overtime pay, and benefits such as medical aid contributions.
• Technicians are provided with company vehicles, tools, and necessary safety equipment to perform their duties effectively.
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development in the latest HVAC technologies are available.
• Our client fosters a supportive and collaborative work environment, promoting career growth within the company.
• Join a reputable company known for its commitment to excellence in the HVAC industry.