HVAC Systems Technician - Commercial Buildings

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Híbrido; ZAR 138.000 - 248.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Hybrid field/home work

Tools provided

Training and development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an HVAC Systems Technician to install, maintain, and repair commercial HVAC systems in Bloemfontein and surrounding areas. You will diagnose faults, service rooftop units and split systems, read schematics, and ensure safety and code compliance.

This hybrid role combines field visits with some administrative work from a home office. The ideal candidate has EPA certification, strong diagnostic skills, and reliable transport to service sites within Free State.

Formación

• Proven experience as an HVAC technician in commercial settings.
• EPA refrigerant certification is required.
• Ability to read HVAC schematics and technical manuals.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Install, service, and repair rooftop and split HVAC systems in commercial properties.
• Diagnose malfunctions and implement effective repair solutions.
• Perform preventative maintenance and schedule service logs.
• Read blueprints and technical documentation for installations.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and safety regulations.
• Provide timely responses to service requests and emergencies.
• Coordinate with property managers and occupants on HVAC concerns.

Conocimientos

HVAC diagnosis & repair

Reading schematics

Mechanical & electrical aptitude

Customer service

Time management

Educación

Trade certification or apprenticeship in HVAC

Herramientas

EPA certification

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a leading provider of facilities management services, is seeking a skilled HVAC Systems Technician to join their team serving commercial properties in Bloemfontein, Free State . This role is essential for ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems across various commercial buildings. You will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a wide range of HVAC equipment. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical knowledge of HVAC systems, excellent diagnostic skills, and a commitment to providing high-quality service. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with diverse building systems in the Bloemfontein area and contribute to maintaining comfortable and efficient environments for businesses.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair various types of HVAC systems, including rooftop units, split systems, and building automation controls.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC equipment malfunctions, identifying root causes and implementing effective repair solutions.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance checks, including cleaning coils, replacing filters, and lubricating components.
• Read and interpret HVAC blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.
• Ensure all installations and repairs comply with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and manufacturer specifications.
• Respond promptly to service requests and emergency calls to minimize occupant discomfort and operational disruption.
• Maintain accurate service logs, documenting all work performed, parts used, and time spent.
• Collaborate with property managers and building occupants to address HVAC concerns.
• Stay updated on the latest HVAC technologies and best practices.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an HVAC Technician, with a strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing common HVAC issues.
• Experience with various refrigerants and EPA certification is required.
• Ability to read and interpret HVAC schematics and technical documentation.
• Strong mechanical and electrical aptitude.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be reliable for site visits within the Free State region.
• Relevant trade certifications or qualifications are highly advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive hourly wage, commensurate with experience and qualifications, and the potential for overtime work.
• This contract role provides flexibility in scheduling and exposure to a variety of commercial projects.
• You will have access to ongoing training to keep your skills sharp and opportunities to work with a professional and supportive team.
• This hybrid role allows for field-based work with some administrative tasks manageable from a home office.
• You will be provided with necessary tools and equipment for your tasks.