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HVAC Technician – Electrical – Cape Town

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Job profile:Company is seeking a highly skilled Refrigeration Technician with extensive experience in HVAC and refrigeration systems.The role involves installation, commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting of VRV/VRF systems, DX air conditioning units, air handling units, chillers, cooling towers, evaporative cooling systems, humidifiers, and de-humidifiers.The successful candidate must also have strong electrical experience for wiring, connections, and commissioning of systems while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.Minimum requirements:N6 qualification with Trade Test in Refrigeration, HVAC or Electrical systems preferred.Valid refrigeration technician license (advantage).Electrical certification (advantage).HIRA and Legal Liability certification (compulsory).Minimum 8 years post trade test experience working with VRV/VRF systems, DX AC units, DX air handling units, evaporative cooling systems, humidifiers, chillers and de-humidifiers.Salary offer: R25KProficiency in piping installation, brazing, flaring and insulation.Experience installing cable trays and cable trunking.Strong knowledge of refrigeration, HVAC systems and electrical wiring.Proficient in diagnostic tools, hand tools and testing equipment.Ability to read drawings, technical diagrams and blueprints.Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and customer service skills.Ability to work independently and within a team | Strong attention to detail.Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends if required.Install, commission, maintain and repair VRV/VRF systems, DX AC units (single, multiple, split, cassette, under-ceiling types).Work on DX air handling units, chillers, cooling towers, evaporative cooling systems, humidifiers and de-humidifiers.Perform wiring, electrical connections and commissioning of HVAC and refrigeration systems.Execute piping installation, brazing, flaring and insulation to high quality standards.Install cable trays, trunking and related accessories.Diagnose and troubleshoot system issues and implement effective solutions.Read and interpret wiring diagrams, schematics and technical manuals.Conduct routine maintenance for efficient and safe system operation.Perform system testing and inspections after installations or repairs.Maintain detailed service and maintenance records.Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company procedures.Provide technical support and guidance to clients.Collaborate with technicians, engineers and project managers.Stay updated with HVAC, refrigeration and electrical industry advancements.General Competencies:Proficiency in piping ins https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/H/HVAC-Technician--Electrical--Cape-Town-1276511-Job-Search-3-30-2026-12-25-44-PM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Key ResponsibilitiesLead the operation, maintenance, and optimisation of all utilities infrastructure, including:Boilers (5-ton industrial boiler systems)Ammonia refrigeration plants and chillersAir compressors, cooling towers, glycol systems, and water plantsGenerators and backup power systemsProcess utilities, including chilled water and steam distributionImplement preventative and predictive maintenance strategies to minimise downtime and ensure uninterrupted plant operations.Manage utilities performance, including service intervals, compliance records, calibration schedules, and safety documentation.Conduct root-cause analysis, 5-Why investigations, and implement sustainable corrective actions.Lead and mentor technical teams, ensuring effective daily maintenance planning, task allocation, and shift support.Collaborate with production, quality, and safety teams to resolve technical issues and support continuous improvement.Oversee utilities-related projects, upgrades, and installation of new equipment.Ensure full compliance with statutory and audit requirements for pressure vessels, boilers, burners, ammonia systems, and electrical installations.Maintain spare parts, budget controls, contractor management, and adherence to safety procedures.Qualifications & Experience RequiredTrade Test: Instrumentation Mechanician (essential)N2N4 Electrical/Instrumentational training or equivalent technical qualifications10+ years experience in utilities management within manufacturing, FMCG, dairy, beverage, or industrial environmentsStrong experience working with:Ammonia refrigeration systems (GEA compressors, ice banks, glycol chillers)Industrial boilers and burner control systemsAir compressors (Kaeser, Airstream, high-pressure and low-pressure systems)Water treatment plants and filtration systemsPLCs, HMIs, VSDs, and instrumentation calibrationProven leadership experience in maintenance or technical management rolesExcellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skillsAbility to work under pressure in high-volume production operationsSkills & CompetenciesAdvanced fault finding across mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation systemsStrong understanding of industrial thermoprocessing equipment and NEC electrical standardsAbility to interpret and update technical documentation, calibration certificates, and compliance reportsHands-on expertise with PLC backups, HMI support, and control system upgradesExceptional planning, analytical thinking, and attention to detailAbility to drive continuous improvement, optimise process efficiencies, https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/U/Utilities-Engineer-1274909-Job-Search-03-24-2026-10-13-50-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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