Paid HVAC/R Apprentice - Learn, Install, and Repair

Placements24; East London; On-site; ZAR 33,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid apprenticeship

Trade qualification

Mentorship

Exposure to HVAC/R systems

Career opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape seeks enthusiastic individuals for Apprentice Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technicians. This paid apprenticeship trains you in installation, maintenance and repair of HVAC/R systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. You will learn under experienced technicians, gaining hands-on experience and working toward a recognized trade qualification. This pathway offers long-term career opportunities within the industry.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 (Matric) with Mathematics and Physical Science preferred.
• Interest in HVAC/R mechanical and electrical systems.
• Good problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and complete the apprenticeship.
• Physical fitness to work in diverse environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior technicians with installation of refrigeration and air conditioning units.
• Learn routine maintenance, diagnostics, and troubleshooting on various systems.
• Develop skills in identifying and repairing faults in refrigeration cycles, electrical controls, and mechanical components.
• Handle refrigerants safely and in compliance with environmental regulations.
• Maintain accurate service records and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

HVAC/R interest

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Physical fitness

Education

Grade 12 with Math & Science

Job description

Placements24 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape seeks enthusiastic individuals for Apprentice Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technicians. This paid apprenticeship trains you in installation, maintenance and repair of HVAC/R systems across residential, commercial, and industrial settings. You will learn under experienced technicians, gaining hands-on experience and working toward a recognized trade qualification. This pathway offers long-term career opportunities within the industry.