HVAC Installation Technician

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Training & certification

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a qualified HVAC Installation Technician to join the Richards Bay area team. You will be responsible for the complete installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems in commercial and residential projects, ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role requires strong HVAC system knowledge, hands-on installation skills, and the ability to read technical drawings. You will also educate clients, maintain cleanliness on job sites, and support ongoing

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an HVAC Technician with a focus on installations.
• Strong knowledge of various HVAC system types, components, and tools.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical diagrams and manuals for installation purposes.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Install new HVAC systems according to design specifications.
• Ensure installations meet local building codes and industry standards.
• Perform system checks and initial testing post-installation for optimal performance.
• Educate clients on proper use and maintenance of HVAC systems.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment at job sites.
• Manage inventory of installation materials and report shortages or damaged goods.

Skills

HVAC installation

Technical troubleshooting

Reading diagrams

Safety regulations

Physical fitness

Problem solving

Tools

HVAC tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a qualified HVAC Installation Technician to join their growing team servicing the Richards Bay area. This role is essential for ensuring comfortable and safe indoor environments for commercial and residential clients. You will be responsible for the complete installation of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, ensuring all work is performed to the highest standards of quality and safety. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of HVAC systems, excellent technical skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service throughout KwaZulu-Natal .

Key Responsibilities

• Install new HVAC systems, including air conditioners, furnaces, heat pumps, and ventilation units, according to design specifications.
• Ensure all installations are performed safely and meet local building codes and industry standards.
• Perform system checks and initial testing post-installation to guarantee optimal performance.
• Educate clients on the proper use and maintenance of their new HVAC systems.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment at all job sites.
• Manage inventory of installation materials and report any shortages or damaged goods.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an HVAC Technician with a focus on installations.
• Strong knowledge of various HVAC system types, components, and tools.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical diagrams and manuals for installation purposes.
• Familiarity with relevant safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Good physical condition and ability to work in various weather conditions and heights if required in Richards Bay .

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Company-provided vehicle and necessary tools for daily tasks.
• Health insurance coverage and retirement savings plan options.
• Ongoing training and certification opportunities in HVAC technologies.
• A collaborative team environment with opportunities for growth within the company.