Refrigeration Technician

Staff Solutions; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is looking for an experienced HVAC Technician in Gqeberha. The successful candidate will perform routine maintenance on HVAC systems, respond to service callouts, and ensure compliance with safety standards. Requirements include a Matric or N3 qualification, a Trade Test Certificate, and at least 2 years of experience in the field. Valid driver's license is necessary, and having a Safe Handling of Refrigerant Certificate is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in HVAC / Refrigeration systems.
• Valid Code 08 Driver’s License required.
• Clear criminal record and ongoing compliance needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on HVAC systems.
• Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs.
• Respond to breakdowns and service callouts.
• Diagnose faults in refrigeration systems.
• Commission new installations.

Skills

HVAC systems maintenance

Troubleshooting and fault diagnosis

Refrigeration equipment repair

Chillers and chilled water systems

Education

Matric or N3 Technical Qualification

Trade Test Certificate – Refrigeration Mechanic (Industrial)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on HVAC systems, including chilled water plants and chillers.
• Carry out inspections, servicing, and repairs of air conditioning and refrigeration equipment.
• Respond promptly to breakdowns and service callouts.
• Diagnose faults and conduct troubleshooting on chillers and refrigeration systems.
• Commission new air conditioning and refrigeration installations.
• Ensure all work complies with company SHEQ standards and ISO procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Matric or N3 Technical Qualification
• Trade Test Certificate – Refrigeration Mechanic (Industrial)
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in HVAC / Refrigeration systems
• Valid Code 08 Driver’s License
• Clear criminal record, with ongoing compliance
• Safe Handling of Refrigerant Certificate – advantageous
• Experience working with chillers and chilled water systems – advantageous