Refrigeration Technician

Fancourt; George; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading leisure resort in George is seeking a qualified Refrigeration Technician. The role involves installation and maintenance of air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment, compliance testing, and general maintenance duties. Applicants should possess a Grade 12 qualification, have certification as an air-conditioning technician, and at least 2 years of relevant experience. The position requires flexibility to work weekends and holidays, and successful candidates must provide their own accommodation in the George area.

Qualifications

• Minimum Grade 12 qualification or equivalent with recognized apprenticeship.
• Certification as a qualified air-conditioning and refrigeration technician.
• At least 2 years’ experience as a handyman in a resort and electrical environment.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain all air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
• Carry out compliance testing as per manufacturer specs.
• Plan, allocate, and oversee work by contractors.
• Ensure a high standard of workmanship.
• Assist tech manager for maximum efficiency.
• Assist with minor pool maintenance when needed.
• Perform general maintenance duties.
• Assist plumber as required.

Job description

NOW RECRUITING - REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN!

Fancourt, South Africa’s premier golfing, leisure and lifestyle destination, is situated in George in the heart of the Garden Route. We are now recruiting for a qualified Refrigeration Technician who has energy, works well in a team, and has a passion for this industry.

Candidate must have a minimum qualification of Grade 12 or equivalent and recognized apprenticeship and certification as a qualified air‑conditioning and refrigeration technician, coupled with at least 2 years’ working experience as a handyman in a resort and electrical environment.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for the installation and maintenance of all air‑conditioning and refrigeration equipment;
• Carry out compliance testing as per manufacturer specs;
• Plan, allocate and oversee any work carried out by contractors;
• Ensure a high standard of workmanship at all times;
• Assist tech manager to ensure maximum efficiency;
• Assist the Pool attendant with Minor pool maintenance if and when needed;
• General maintenance duties;
• Assist plumber as and when required.

Applicants should have their own accommodation in George or surrounds, be prepared to work weekends, public holidays and shifts, and be fit and able to carry out normal responsibilities attached to this role.

Application Process
Closing date: 28 January 2026
Where to apply: You can apply online at https://www.fancourt.co.za/careers-job-listing/

PLEASE NOTE
The Company’s Employment Equity Plan will be taken into consideration with all appointments. Should you not be contacted within two weeks of the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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