Job Description

HVAC TECHNICIAN Red Seal Trade Tested Refrigeration - JHB
The HVAC Technician is primarily responsible for the service, maintain and repair of air-conditioning and refrigeration equipment. The HVAC Technician may also be responsible to oversee a small site or team on projects for a designated period in order to obtain relevant skills and experience as a subject matter expert as the job requirements.Minimum requirements :
xe2x9dx91 Minimum 3 5 years industry / service experience in related field
xe2x9dx91 Commercial refrigeration experience
xe2x9dx91 Experience and/or exposure to:
- Freezer rooms/cold rooms package units |
- Ice machines chilled water systems |
- Display chillers |
- Various spit unit installations
xe2x9dx91 Adherence to SLA and contractual terms of service.
xe2x9dx91 3 5 years Supervising staff | xe2x9dx91 Ability to work independently
xe2x9dx91 Experience working according to SLAs and contractual Terms of Service. Qualifications
xe2x9dx91 Red Seal Commercial Refrigeration Trade Certificate | xe2x9dx91 Safe Handling Practitioner Certificate
xe2x9dx91 Valid Driver Licence Knowledge | xe2x9dx91 HVAC Refrigeration Skills Sound Understanding
xe2x9dx91 Mechanical Basic knowledge of machines and tools.
xe2x9dx91 Repairing Basic repairs and assisting with repairs as per the task list.
xe2x9dx91 Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment as per the task list. Skills / Qualities
xe2x9dx91 Advanced Technical Skills | xe2x9dx91 Good communication skills
xe2x9dx91 Attention to detail | xe2x9dx91 Report Writing | xe2x9dx91 Interpersonal Skills | xe2x9dx91 Diagnostic | xe2x9dx91 Computer Literacy
Key Responsibilities
The HVAC Technician will be responsible for carrying out the following task / activities:
xe2x9dx91 Tests and/or troubleshoots a variety of items dependent on specific trade expertise.
xe2x9dx91 Handle confidential and non-routine information;
xe2x9dx91 Coordinates with process centre for the purpose of completing projects/work orders efficiently;
xe2x9dx91 Inspects facilities, systems and their components for the purpose of ensuring safety (e.g. OSHA) and cleanliness, and identifying necessary repairs;
xe2x9dx91 Installs a variety of items and/or system components frequently or of a complex nature for the purpose of maintaining the client in a safe, comfortable and operating condition;
xe2x9dx91 Maintains tools and/or equipment for the purpose of ensuring the availability of equipment in safe operating condition;
xe2x9dx91 Performs a variety of facility and equipment repair and maintenance activities within areas of trade expertise
xe2x9dx91 Prepares and maintains a variety of documentation (e.g., work orders, repair records, purchase orders, requisitions) for the purpose of providing written support and/or conveying information;
xe2x9dx91 Tests and/or troubleshoots a variety of items dependent on specific trade expertise for the purpose
of assessing item functioning and recommending repair or replacement;
xe2x9dx91 Be available to work extended hours and weekends on an as needed basis;
xe2x9dx91 Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
xe2x9dx91 Builds and maintains a work atmosphere of trust and respect by establishing open communication among team members;
Electrical and be able to read wiring diagrams.
Overall Scope Of Technical / Operational Responsibilities
Oversight and management of the following key areas:
Client liaison and Administration
xe2x9dx91 Customer Liaison regarding requirements, quality of work, and completion of work.
o Complete technical service records for client signature
o Check with client regarding requirements, satisfaction and quality of work done.
o Record client requests.
o Submit requests to Administrative offices.
xe2x9dx91 Complete and submit technical service records as per company standards
o Ensure that all required technical documentation is available.
o On or during completion, complete Log sheets.
o Submit to manager on completion
xe2x9dx91 Accurate administration of company documentation, e.g. time sheets, vehicle records, etc.
xe2x9dx91 Communication with the Group helpdesk to provide accurate feedback.
Adherence to health and safety standards
xe2x9dx91 Responsible for safe working practices, own safety and that of colleagues
xe2x9dx91 Use equipment in line with safety practices
xe2x9dx91 Comply with all applicable standards, policies and procedures, including safety procedures and the maintenance of a clean work area
Responds to emergency situations for the purpose of resolving safety concerns and taking appropriate actions to maintain the overall educational environment;
Performing Maintenance, Repair and Day to day activities
xe2x9dx91 Maintenance / Servicing of Equipment
o Conduct checks and testing | o Strip equipment (if required by contract).
o Replace and/or repair parts as per stipulated contract.
o Re-assemble equipment | o Test equipment after service.
xe2x9dx91 Repair of equipment and control system | o Conduct checks and testing.
o Strip equipment (if required by contract) | o Replace and/or repair parts as per stipulated contract.
o Re-assemble equipment | o Test equipment after repair
Repair or replace defective equipment, components or wiring.
o Test pipe or tubing joints and connections for leaks with soap-and-water solution.
o Perform preventive and general maintenance procedures such as cleaning, oiling parts, and changing filters.
o Install and replace and re-assemble components to heating-cooling equipment, such as valves, air ducts, pipes, blowers, dampers following prescriptions.
o Test heating-cooling equipment after service.
xe2x9dx91 Installation of minor works | xe2x9dx91 Installation of split units | xe2x9dx91 Skills transfer / development of junior staff.
xe2x9dx91 Minor alterations to plant and equipment | xe2x9dx91 Duct changes
xe2x9dx91 Perform all task as outlined in Annexure B: Task Awareness and Competency Areas
Housekeeping
xe2x9dx91 Ensure good house keeping | xe2x9dx91 General site establishment prior to work commences
xe2x9dx91 Observe and adhere to Company Tool, Equipment and Vehicle Policies.
Compliance
xe2x9dx91 Active contribution to improvement of procedures, policies and productivity.
xe2x9dx91 Maintaining high technical standards in the execution of your duties.
xe2x9dx91 Conduct all tasks within the boundaries of the Company Technical Policy.
xe2x9dx91 Adherence to legislative acts prescribed in your line of work, and specifically to the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
Key Relationships: Management, Staff, Client and SuppliersFor more information please contact:Ossy Botha

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