Hvac Technician

Sfi Group (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading HVAC company in South Africa is seeking a skilled HVAC Technician. Join a dynamic team to service, maintain, and repair refrigeration systems. Ideal candidates should have a Red Seal qualification and 3-5 years of hands-on experience in HVAC. This role involves independent work, client interaction, and ensuring safety compliance. Competitive salary and growth opportunities available.

Benefits

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Supportive Team Environment

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years of hands-on experience in HVAC and refrigeration post Trade Qualification.
• Strong exposure to commercial refrigeration systems.
• Ability to read wiring diagrams and conduct basic electrical repairs.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on units.
• Manage client interactions and provide service excellence.

Skills

HVAC mastery

Attention to detail

Customer focused

Strong communication

Problem-solving ability

Education

Red Seal Commercial Air Conditioning Trade Qualification

Safe Handling Practitioner Certificate

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Overview

JOIN OUR TEAM OF COOLING AND HEATING EXPERTS! Are you a skilled and qualified HVAC Technician with a passion for keeping things cool (or warm)? We’re looking for a hands‑on expert to service, maintain, and repair air‑conditioning and refrigeration systems across various sites. You'll be part of a dynamic team ensuring comfort, efficiency, and reliability for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC systems to ensure optimal functionality.
• Perform preventative maintenance, servicing, and repairs on air‑conditioning and refrigeration units, including cold rooms, package units, and split systems.
• Oversee minor installations, including split unit setups and small modifications.
• Inspect and ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, including OSHA regulations.
• Maintain accurate service records and technical documentation.
• Manage client interactions, provide updates, and ensure service excellence.
• Assist in mentoring junior technicians, ensuring skills transfer and development.
• Work independently and in teams, ensuring high technical standards.
• Be available for emergency call‑outs, extended hours, or weekend shifts as required.

Experience

3 – 5 years of hands‑on industry experience in HVAC and refrigeration Technician Role post obtaining your Trade Qualification. Strong exposure to commercial refrigeration systems including Chill Water Systems, Single Phase / 3 Phase Motors, VRV / VRF Systems, Split Units / DX, Refrigeration Systems and Air Handling Units. Working on Multiple Projects / Portfolios. Oversight of small teams is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Red Seal Commercial Air Conditioning Trade Qualification (Mandatory).
• Safe Handling Practitioner Certificate (Optional).
• Valid Driver's License with 3 years driving experience (Mandatory).
• HVAC & Refrigeration Mastery – Deep understanding of system operations and troubleshooting.
• Mechanical & Electrical Knowledge – Ability to read wiring diagrams and conduct basic electrical repairs.
• Equipment Maintenance – Proficient in diagnosing and fixing technical issues efficiently.
• Attention to Detail – You spot and solve issues before they become major problems.
• Customer Focused – Ability to liaise professionally with clients and ensure satisfaction.
• Strong Communication – Clear, effective reporting and team collaboration.
• Problem‑Solving Ability – Quick thinking and adaptability in technical environments.

Apply

Competitive Salary & Benefits, Growth Opportunities & Training, Supportive Team Environment. BE COOL! Apply today and become a key player in our high‑performing HVAC team!