Technician jobs in South Africa

JOIN OUR TEAM OF VRV/VRF HVAC EXPERTS!

Are you a highly skilled HVAC Technician with expertise in VRV (Variable Refrigerant Volume) and VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow) systems? We’re looking for a technical specialist to install, service, maintain, and repair advanced VRV/VRF air-conditioning systems across multiple sites. This is your chance to work with cutting-edge cooling and heating technology while ensuring top-tier comfort, efficiency, and reliability for our clients!

What You’ll Be Doing (key Responsibilities)

As a VRV/VRF HVAC Specialist, your role will go beyond standard HVAC maintenance. You will:

• Install, commission, and troubleshoot VRV/VRF air-conditioning systems across commercial, industrial, and residential sites.
• Diagnose and repair system faults, including refrigerant issues, compressor malfunctions, and electronic control failures.
• Perform preventative maintenance on VRV/VRF systems to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency.
• Configure and integrate VRV/VRF units with Building Management Systems (BMS) for enhanced automation and efficiency.
• Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics, and technical documentation related to VRV/VRF systems.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, including OSHA and refrigeration handling regulations.
• Provide expert advice to clients and recommend solutions for energy savings and system upgrades.
• Mentor junior technicians, sharing knowledge on advanced HVAC technologies.
• Be available for emergency call-outs, extended hours, or weekend shifts as required.
  
  

Experience

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

• 3 – 5 years of hands-on experience as an HVAC Technician, with a focus on VRV/VRF systems.
• Strong expertise in commercial and industrial refrigeration systems, including chill water systems, package units, DX systems, and air handling units.
• Experience in installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting VRV/VRF systems from brands such as Daikin, Mitsubishi, LG, Samsung, or Toshiba.
• Exposure to multiple projects and site portfolios.
• Experience leading small teams (advantageous).
  
  

Qualifications

• Red Seal Commercial Airconditioning Trade Qualification (Mandatory)
• VRV/VRF System Training Certification (Preferred)
• Safe Handling Practitioner Certificate (Optional)
• Valid Driver’s License with 3+ years driving experience (Mandatory)
  
  

Technical Skills

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE – WHAT SETS YOU APART

• VRV/VRF System Mastery – In-depth knowledge of refrigerant flow control, multi-zone climate management, and inverter technology.
• Mechanical & Electrical Expertise – Ability to troubleshoot electrical controls, wiring, and sensors.
• Energy Efficiency & Optimization – Skilled in maximizing system performance for cost-effective cooling and heating.
• Building Automation & BMS Integration – Ability to configure systems for smart operation and remote monitoring.
  
  

Soft Skills & Work Approach

• Attention to Detail – Spotting potential issues before they escalate.
• Customer-Centric – Professional client interactions and service excellence.
• Strong Communication – Clear reporting and collaboration with teams and clients.
• Problem-Solving Mindset – Quick thinking and adaptability in fast-paced technical environments.
  
  

WHY JOIN US?

• Competitive Salary & Benefits
• Opportunities for Career Growth & Advanced Training
• Work with Cutting-Edge HVAC Technologies
• Supportive & Skilled Team Environment
• Be the VRV/VRF Specialist Who Keeps Things Cool (or Warm)!
  
  

Apply today and become a key part of our high-performing HVAC team!