Junior Geothermal Technician

Placements24; George; Presencial; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company vehicle

Tools provided

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Performance reviews

Advancement opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in George invites applications for a Junior Geothermal Technician to join our field operations. You will assist with installation, maintenance and repair of geothermal heating and cooling systems, gaining hands-on experience with advanced technology in a practical outdoor setting.

This entry-level role includes extensive training and mentorship to develop in renewable energy within the Western Cape.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in HVAC or a related technical field is a strong advantage.
• Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Willingness to learn and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Good physical condition and ability to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy equipment.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the installation of geothermal heat pump systems, including drilling and piping.
• Perform routine maintenance and diagnostic checks on existing geothermal installations.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning geothermal equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
• Conduct site surveys and provide technical support to clients regarding system operation.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and company procedures at all times.

Conocimientos

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Problem-solving

Outdoor work willingness

Manual labor

Driving license

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC vocational training

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and diligent Junior Geothermal Technician to join their operational team in George . You will be responsible for the hands-on installation, maintenance, and repair of geothermal heating and cooling systems. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in the renewable energy sector, working directly with advanced technology in a practical, field-based capacity. You will receive extensive training and mentorship to ensure your success and development within the company, contributing directly to sustainable energy solutions in the Western Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the installation of geothermal heat pump systems, including drilling and piping.
• Perform routine maintenance and diagnostic checks on existing geothermal installations.
• Troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning geothermal equipment, ensuring optimal performance.
• Conduct site surveys and provide technical support to clients regarding system operation.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each job.
• Adhere strictly to safety protocols and company procedures at all times.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in HVAC or a related technical field is a strong advantage.
• Basic understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Willingness to learn and work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Good physical condition and ability to perform manual labor, including lifting heavy equipment.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary with regular performance reviews.
• Opportunity for advancement and specialized training in geothermal technology.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and retirement fund.
• Company vehicle and tools provided for work purposes.
• Supportive team environment with experienced mentors.