Senior HVAC Field Service Engineer

Placements24; Midrand; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Professional development

Company vehicle and fuel card

Performance-based bonuses

Generous leave

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Field Service Technician to join our team in Midrand, Gauteng. You will perform complex diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair of a wide range of HVAC systems, including chillers, boilers, and control systems, while ensuring safety and efficiency.

You will conduct preventative maintenance, install and commission new equipment, interpret technical drawings, and respond to emergencies to minimize downtime for clients.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience in installation, maintenance and repair of commercial/industrial HVAC systems.
• Trade certifications in Refrigeration/AC (NTC/Trade Test).
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair of HVAC systems including chillers, boilers, AHUs, and control systems.
• Conduct preventive maintenance and scheduled servicing to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
• Install and commission new HVAC equipment and integrate with building management systems.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints and schematics to identify components and configurations.
• Respond to emergency service calls and minimize downtime for clients in Midrand/Gauteng.
• Document all service activities using company software and reporting tools.
• Provide guidance and support to junior technicians, fostering a collaborative team.
• Maintain a clean and organized service vehicle and stock of parts and tools.

Skills

HVAC systems

Diagnostics

Reading schematics

Communication

Driver's license

Education

NTC/Trade Test in Refrigeration or AC

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Field Service Technician to join our team in Midrand, Gauteng. You will perform complex diagnostics, troubleshooting and repair of a wide range of HVAC systems, including chillers, boilers, and control systems, while ensuring safety and efficiency.

You will conduct preventative maintenance, install and commission new equipment, interpret technical drawings, and respond to emergencies to minimize downtime for clients.