Refrigeration Technician (ammonia R717 – Saqcc Category B)

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Description

Industry: Industrial Engineering / HVAC / Manufacturing
Job Category: Field Engineering, Maintenance & Repairs
Contract Type: Contract to Permanent
Remuneration: Market-related (based on experience and qualifications)
We are looking for a skilled SAQCC-registered Category B Refrigeration Technician with strong technical expertise and practical experience in industrial Ammonia (R717) refrigeration systems.
Requirements:

  • Refrigeration Mechanic or relevant artisan trade test
  • 5+ years' hands-on experience working with ammonia-based refrigeration systems
  • SARACCA/SAQCC Registration Category B certificate for Ammonia (R717)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Exposure to: Multi-stage and single-stage refrigeration systems, screw compressors, gyro units, and air purgers
  • Medically fit or able to obtain a fitness certificate
Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, maintain, and repair Ammonia (R717) refrigeration systems
  • Perform troubleshooting and diagnose faults in refrigeration units
  • Conduct routine and preventative maintenance, including lubrication checks
  • Install system components: compressors, evaporators, condensers, pumps, valves, purgers
  • Ensure strict compliance with safety and environmental standards - particularly ammonia handling protocols
  • Communicate effectively with clients and provide technical support
  • Maintain accurate service reports and documentation
  • Escalate repair and upgrade requirements to supervisors

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1445065
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned