Refrigeration Technician

AfriConsultancy; Durban; Presencial; ZAR 240.000 - 360.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

AfriConsultancy in Durban seeks a hands-on Refrigeration Technician with experience in chillers, chilled water plants and HVAC systems. This permanent role offers stability and strong technical exposure for a technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and excellent service.

Responsibilities include servicing, maintaining and repairing HVAC and refrigeration systems, fault-finding, breakdown responses, commissioning plants, and ensuring work aligns with SHEQ and ISO standards; trade

Formación

• Trade certificate required for Refrigeration Mechanic (Industrial).
• 2–3 years HVAC or refrigeration experience.
• Valid Code 08 driver’s licence.
• Clear criminal record and medical fitness certificate.
• Chillers and chilled water plants experience advantageous.
• Safe Handling of Refrigerant certificate advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Service, maintain and repair industrial and commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Fault-find and troubleshoot chillers, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
• Attend to breakdowns and callouts efficiently and professionally.
• Commission chillers and refrigeration plants.
• Complete work in line with SHEQ and ISO standards.
• Communicate professionally with clients and complete job reports.
• Provide technical support to junior staff and site teams when required.

Conocimientos

Fault finding

HVAC experience

Quality workmanship

Customer focus

Educación

Trade Certificate – Refrigeration Mechanic (Industrial)

Descripción del empleo

About the role

Our client, a long-established HVAC company in Durban, is looking for a hands-on Refrigeration Technician experienced in chillers, chilled water plants and HVAC systems. This is a permanent position offering stable work and strong technical exposure, for a technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and excellent service.

Key responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair industrial and commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Fault-find and troubleshoot chillers, air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
• Attend to breakdowns and callouts efficiently and professionally.
• Commission chillers and refrigeration plants.
• Complete work in line with SHEQ and ISO standards.
• Communicate professionally with clients and complete job reports.
• Provide technical support to junior staff and site teams when required.

Requirements

• Trade Certificate – Refrigeration Mechanic (Industrial).
• Minimum 2 to 3 years of HVAC or refrigeration experience.
• Valid Code 08 driver’s licence.
• Clear criminal record and medical certificate of fitness.
• Experience with chillers and chilled water plants is advantageous.
• Safe Handling of Refrigerant Certificate is advantageous.

The ideal candidate

• Customer-focused and quality-driven.
• Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable, self-motivated and able to work under pressure.
• Willing to work flexible hours when service demands it.
• A team player who communicates professionally on site.

Remuneration

Market related, depending on experience.