Refrigeration Technician

South African National Blood Service; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 374,676 - 457,937; Full time

Job summary

A national health service provider in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Refrigeration Technician. The role involves the maintenance, repairs, and installation of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment for emergency calls. Candidates must have at least 5 years of post-qualification experience and possess a valid driver's license. The position offers a permanent contract and requires on-call duties.

Qualifications

• 5 years’ post qualification experience in refrigeration and air conditioning.
• Understanding of relevant legislation and company procedures.
• Knowledge of SHEQ regulations in the work area.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance, repairs, and installation of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment.
• Respond to emergency calls for both SANBS and NBI.
• Conduct routine checks and maintenance of refrigeration installations.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Communication

Planning and Organising

Education

Grade 12

Diploma in Refrigeration

Job description

Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing

Location: Johannesburg

Contract: Permanent

Business Unit: Admin & Facilitiess

Remuneration: R 416,307.00

EE position: No

Introduction

An opportunity has become available for a Refrigeration technician. The incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance, repairs and installation of all refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment respond to emergency calls for both SANBS and NBI.

• Undertakes the maintenance, repairs and installation of all refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment respond emergency calls for both SANBS and NBI
• Undertakes the Repairs and Testing of Equipment
• Undertakes Routine Checks of Refrigeration Installations and Equipment for SANBS and NBI
• Undertakes Routine Maintenance and Repairs of Refrigeration and Equipment for SANBS and NBI
• Ensures that Tools are cleaned and maintained
• Ensures that Administration is undertaken effectively and efficiently
• Analytical Thinking and attention details
• Judgement and decision making
• Problem Solving
• Planning organising and monitoring
• Customer Service
• Teamwork
• Communication
• Ethical behavior
• Excellence orientation
• Grade 12.
• Driver’s License.
• Passed trade test Refrigeration.
• Diploma in Refrigeration will be advantageous

Experience and knowledge requirements

• 5 years’ post qualification experience in refrigeration and airconditiong. Other (knowledge and skills), e.g. understanding of relevant legislation; knowledge of relevant company procedures.
• Understanding, knowledge and application of the relevant SANS legislation regarding HVAC &R industry.
• Knowledge of SHEQ regulations and legislation in the work area

Special Requirements

· Overtime as and when required and travelling when necessary.

· Performing on call duties on a roster basis.

· Travel to various sites for planned and corrective maintenance.