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The client is a leading industrial refrigeration operator specialising in ammonia-based systems across various industries. They provide reliable, high-quality solutions and innovative cooling technologies, ensuring that critical plant operations run smoothly. With a focus on safety, efficiency, and technical excellence, they offer a collaborative environment where experienced Refrigeration Technicians can grow and contribute to complex industrial projects.As an Industrial Refrigeration Technician, you will install, maintain, and repair ammonia-based refrigeration systems. You will perform routine inspections, troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, and implement system upgrades. Ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards, you will work closely with clients to optimise plant performance, maintain operational reliability, and support continuous improvement initiatives in industrial refrigeration systems.Job Experience and Skills Required:Minimum 5 years experience in industrial ammonia refrigeration plants.Relevant Refrigeration Trade qualification.Strong diagnostic, troubleshooting, and maintenance skills in industrial refrigeration systems.In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and industry best practices for ammonia systems.Ability to work independently and in a team, delivering high-quality technical solutions.Apply now!If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Industrial-Refrigeration-Technician-1244375-Job-Search-01-30-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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My client, a well-known and established company based on the West Coast (Vredenburg / Saldanha / Langebaan) is looking for a motivated, energetic and dynamic individual to assume the position as Refrigeration Technician.Job Purpose: To service, maintain and operate the refrigeration plants with minimum downtime, best cost and optimal energy usage. Fault finding on all refrigeration equipment and systemsTo ensure the safety of all personnel through adherence to safe practicesTo overhaul compressors, condensers, pumps, valves, HXsConstruct small and medium size refrigeration plants Responsibilities: Efficient refrigeration plants operating at optimal levelsIce plant manufacturing ice and supplying to users with no delaysHeat Exchangers chilling the water to temperatures at correct flow rates as per settingCold storage rooms are maintaining the required temperaturesProcessing freezers operating according to manufactures specificationsTrio skinning machines operating to standard with Requirements: Skills and competences: Artisan Industrial Refrigeration Trade Test. (Other Trade qualification acceptable with the appropriate refrigeration training and experience)7 years experience in ammonia refrigeration plants and relevant equipmentWorking knowledge of food processing freezers and equipment utilizing refrigeration5 years experience in Freon refrigeration systems, including air conditioning systems (services and installation)Certified to work in ammonia refrigeration plantsFamiliar with different types of ice plantsWorking knowledge of slurry plantsMust be criminal clearMust reside on the West Coast or willing to relocate to Langebaan / Vredenburg / Saldanha
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Refrigeration-Technician-West-Coast-1257307-Job-Search-1-30-2026-2-32-28-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is a trusted leader in mobile refrigeration solutions, servicing commercial transport fleets nationwide. From installation to repair, they ensure reliable temperature control for perishable goods transport. Based in Midrand, this company offers a dynamic, hands-on environment where technical expertise and quality workmanship are highly valued.As a Transport Refrigeration Technician, youll take charge of diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration units on trucks and trailers. This includes fault-finding, performing preventative maintenance, and ensuring minimal downtime for customers. Youll work with leading global brands and be part of a team committed to service excellence and technical innovation.Job Experience and Skills Required:Refrigeration Trade Test (qualified Artisan)Minimum 3 years experience in transport or mobile refrigerationStrong mechanical and electrical fault-finding skillsValid drivers license and ability to work in the fieldCustomer-focused with good communication skillsApply now!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Transport-Refrigeration-Technician-1257664-Job-Search-01-30-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is a specialist in developing and producing compact mobile refrigeration solutions in a modern factory. They focus on quality, innovation, and precision in manufacturing, offering a fast-paced environment where technical expertise meets production excellence. Based in the East Rand, the company is dedicated to creating reliable refrigeration products for national and export markets.Assist the Factory Manager in all aspects of refrigeration production, including overseeing the production line and ensuring quality. Help set up and maintain production machines, monitor mechanical and electrical systems, and support new product development. Provide practical training in brazing, gas welding, and refrigeration electronics, and assist with setting up a testing lab for fridge design and innovation.Job Experience and Skills Required:Minimum 57 years factory management experience in refrigeration or a similar manufacturing environment.Technical background in refrigeration, electronics, and mechanical systems.Proficient in setting up and maintaining production machinery.Knowledge of brazing, gas welding, and staff training techniques.Post-Matric qualification in refrigeration, engineering, or a related technical field preferred.Apply now!If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Assistant-Factory-Manager-Refrigeration-1238900-Job-Search-01-30-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are looking for a skilled Auto Electrician with experience in automotive refrigeration systems to join our team in BoksburgThe successful candidate will be responsible for installing, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing all electrical components related to vehicle refrigeration units and associated systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair electrical faults on automotive refrigeration systemsInstall and wire refrigeration units on light and heavy vehiclesPerform routine maintenance and system testingWork with controllers, sensors, compressors, relays, and wiring harnessesEnsure all work meets safety and industry standardsProvide technical support to customers and colleaguesRequirementsQualified Auto Electrician (trade test advantageous)Proven experience with automotive refrigeration (e.g., Thermo King, Carrier, Transfrig, etc.)Strong understanding of 12V/24V electrical systemsAbility to read wiring diagrams and schematicsValid drivers licenseGood problem-solving skills and attention to detail
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Auto-Electrician-Transport-Refrigeration-1255403-Job-Search-01-29-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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In this role, you will be instrumental in operating and maintaining refrigeration plants and cold storage equipment to ensure optimal efficiency and safety. You will be responsible for routine inspections, repairs, troubleshooting, and managing the CMMS system for maintenance documentation and spare parts inventory. Your expertise in refrigeration systems, electrical controls, and cold storage operations will be essential in maintaining operational excellence and compliance with food safety standards. To succeed in this role, you should have a Grade 12, N3 Engineering qualification, a Red Seal trade test (Electrical, Millwright, Fitter and Turner, or Refrigeration), and preferably CAT B8 Ammonia registration. Forklift and tractor operator certificates are advantageous. A minimum of 3 years experience in medium to large production facilities, ideally in refrigeration, is required.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Refrigeration-Artisan-Ref-4131-1255780-Job-Search-01-26-2026-04-35-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Refrigeration Service TechnicianNetherlands - EindhovenWhat we are looking for:Studies completed in Refrigeration or similar technician educationExperience working on complex industrial refrigeration systems and industrial compressorsKnowledge and experience working on electrical/mechanical systems related to refrigerationCarrying out maintenance, modification, installations, inspection and overhaul work as agreed with the customerDrawing up and maintenance reports, advising and reporting on inspectionsSupporting the implementation of maintenance schedulesNQF Level 4â??5 education or equivalentPrevious experience in a technical role, such as breakdown service technician or maintenance technician in refrigeration fieldPreferred industry experience: plants in sectors such as dairy, fish and food processingExperience working with refrigerant gasses such as F-gas and ammonia.Candidate must be under the age of 28 for VISA purposes.Be able to speak Afrikaans fluently to be able to learn Dutch.Responsibilities:Fault resolution, maintenance and commissioning of industrial refrigeration systems to minimize downtime and keep operations running smoothly.Work on diverse service projects and respond to breakdowns across various sectors, including agro, fish, and food processing.Troubleshooting and repairing faults found on cooling and freezing installations.Attend to the service and maintenance activities on large-scale industrial cooling and freezing refrigeration systems.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Refrigeration-Service-Technician-1252107-Job-Search-01-26-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Perform planned preventative maintenance and routine inspections on ventilation, refrigeration, and air-conditioning systemsCarry out full mechanical and electrical repairs on HVAC and refrigeration equipmentDiagnose and resolve faults across HVAC, refrigeration, and ventilation systems efficientlyConduct site assessments and compile detailed condition and service reportsComplete new installations and upgrades as directed by the Site SupervisorAccurately complete all job-related documentation, service reports, and close-out paperworkRaise and manage material requests through the procurement process to support job completionAlways Ensure full compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety ActAdhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirementSkills & Experience:Minimum of 5 years solid, hands-on experience within the HVAC industryProven experience across ventilation, refrigeration, and air-conditioning systemsPrevious exposure to oil and gas environments will be highly advantageousStrong understanding of advanced air-conditioning, refrigeration, and heating principlesPhysically fit and comfortable working at heights above 2 metresHigh attention to detail, with the ability to identify critical issues and follow technical instructions accuratelyWorking knowledge of single-phase and three-phase electrical testing and fault findingQualification:MatricValid Category A SAQCC card (highly advantageous)Must have valid drivers license Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact RIAAN MOSTERT on
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/HVAC-Senior-Technician-1257658-Job-Search-01-30-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Educational QualificationsGrade 12 / Matric.Trade Test Certificate: Refrigeration Mechanic (Red Seal preferred).Safe Handling of Refrigerant Certificate (advantageous).Valid drivers licence (Code 8) preferred.Skills & CompetenciesStrong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.Knowledge of refrigeration cycles, compressors, and pressure systems.Ability to read wiring diagrams and technical manuals.Attention to detail and problem-solving ability.Ability to work independently and under pressure.Good communication and reporting skills.Safety-conscious and compliant with regulations.Ability to work in confined spaces, cold environments, and at heights.Key Responsibilities:Install and service refrigeration systems, cold rooms, freezers, chillers, and related equipment.Perform planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and routine inspections.Ensure systems operate at required temperatures and efficiency levels.Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults on refrigeration units.Repair or replace compressors, condensers, evaporators, motors, valves, and control components.Conduct leak testing and repair refrigerant leaks according to regulatory standards.Ensure proper charging and recovery of refrigerant gases in line with environmental laws.Calibrate and test system controls and thermostats.Complete job cards, service reports, and maintenance logs accurately.Adhere to OHS and manufacturer guidelines at all times.Handle refrigerant gases safely and according to SA regulations.Use correct PPE and ensure safe working conditions.Communicate effectively with clients or supervisors about repair findings and recommendations.Provide technical advice on equipment replacement or upgrades.How to Apply:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Fridge-Mechanic-1242152-Job-Search-01-27-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Location:Kuilsriver, Western CapeRequirements:Qualified Refrigeration Technician (Trade Tested / relevant certification)Minimum 5 years practical experience in the refrigeration industryProven experience in commercial and industrial refrigeration systemsExperience working with:High back refrigeration unitsMultiplex systemsCold rooms and freezer roomsChiller unitsAir-conditioning systemsStrong fault-finding, diagnostics, and troubleshooting skillsAbility to work independently and within a teamAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesValid drivers licenceWillingness to perform standby dutiesSober habits and excellent healthProfessional, reliable, and positive work ethicKey Responsibilities:Installation, servicing, maintenance, and repair of commercial and industrial refrigeration systemsFault-finding and breakdown diagnostics on refrigeration and air-conditioning equipmentMaintenance of cold rooms, freezer rooms, chillers, multiplex systems, and high back unitsEnsuring compliance with safety standards and company proceduresAttending standby calls and responding to breakdowns when requiredMaintaining accurate job and service recordsProviding professional service to clients on-siteHow to Apply:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Refrigeration-Technician-1250976-Job-Search-01-13-2026-04-32-10-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum Requirements:3 - 5+ years of experience in Transport Refrigeration Installation | Maintenance | RepairsRelevant Red Seal Trade Certificate is requiredKnowledge of Carrier & Thermo King refrigeration systems will be advantageousStrong troubleshooting and fault-finding skillsKnowledge of health and safety regulationsValid drivers licenseSalary Structure: Basic Salary negotiable based on experience Medical and Provident Fund (Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Refrigeration-Technician-1253841-Job-Search-01-20-2026-10-25-17-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : MaintenanceBASIC SALARY : Market relatedSTART DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS: Grade 12Refrigeration Mechanic Trade Test (Commercial) Safe Handling & Gas Certification a minimum requirementValid drivers licenseExperience working in either air-conditioning or refrigeration servicing will be an advantageWilling to work StandbyFluent in English, both spoken and writtenWork knowledge of Health & Safety requirementsGood Interpersonal SkillsDUTIES: Maintain and service existing cabinets in the trade. Install cabinets as needed:Trouble shoot defective cabinetsRepair cabinets and service cabinetsCarry out cabinet installations as neededEnsure site is clean when maintenance is completedCarry out duties in strict compliance with Health and Safety standardsResponsible for the reconciliation of expenses related to jobsResponsible for correct completion, signing and stamping of job cards and delivery notes by customer representativesMake decisions on site about the service or maintenance of the unitsMinimize and avoid job recallsSupervise junior staff:Responsible for the good conduct of staff at clientsSupervise all technical staff on siteEnsure all staff wear corporate clothing and is well presentedMaintain and care of company assets:Complete logbook for vehiclePlan maintenance of vehiclesEnsure vehicles are always clean and in good conditionEnsure safety of staff and products while driving and parkedEnsure safe keeping of Tools at all times Customer Liaison:Liaise with customers on site in a professional mannerEnsure customer satisfaction on completion of task Provide in house training and general support:Provide technical assistance and support to service partners and assistant techniciansAssist with monthly stock takesEnsure that Helpdesk receive all documentation on time and complete.HOURS:Monday to Friday: 08:00 17:00
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Refrigeration-Technician-Cape-Town-1095348-Job-Search-02-02-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : MaintenanceBASIC SALARY : Market relatedSTART DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Grade 12Refrigeration Mechanic Trade Test (Commercial) An advantageSafe Handling & Gas Certification a minimum requirementValid drivers licenseExperience working in either air-conditioning or refrigeration servicing will be an advantageWilling to work StandbyFluent in English, both spoken and writtenWork knowledge of Health & Safety requirementsGood Interpersonal SkillsDUTIES: Maintain and service existing cabinets in the trade. Install cabinets as needed:Trouble shoot defective cabinetsRepair cabinets and service cabinetsCarry out cabinet installations as neededEnsure site is clean when maintenance is completedCarry out duties in strict compliance with Health and Safety standardsResponsible for the reconciliation of expenses related to jobsResponsible for correct completion, signing and stamping of job cards and delivery notes by customer representativesMake decisions on site about the service or maintenance of the unitsMinimize and avoid job recalls Supervise junior staff:Responsible for the good conduct of staff at clientsSupervise all technical staff on siteEnsure all staff wear corporate clothing and is well presentedMaintain and care of company assets:Complete logbook for vehiclePlan maintenance of vehiclesEnsure vehicles are always clean and in good conditionEnsure safety of staff and products while driving and parkedEnsure safe keeping of Tools at all times Customer Liaison:Liaise with customers on site in a professional mannerEnsure customer satisfaction on completion of task Provide in house training and general support:Provide technical assistance and support to service partners and assistant techniciansAssist with monthly stock takesEnsure that Helpdesk receive all documentation on time and complete.HOURS:Monday to Friday: 08:00 17:00
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Refrigeration-Technician-KZN-1245292-Job-Search-02-02-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The successful candidate will be responsible for installing, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing all electrical components related to vehicle refrigeration units and associated systems.Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and repair electrical faults on automotive refrigeration systemsInstall and wire refrigeration units on light and heavy vehiclesPerform routine maintenance and system testingWork with controllers, sensors, compressors, relays, and wiring harnessesEnsure all work meets safety and industry standardsProvide technical support to customers and colleaguesRequirementsQualified Auto Electrician (trade test advantageous)Proven experience with automotive refrigeration (e.g., Thermo King, Carrier, Transfrig, etc.)Strong understanding of 12V/24V electrical systemsAbility to read wiring diagrams and schematicsValid drivers licenseGood problem-solving skills and attention to detail
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/A/Auto-Electrician-Transport-Refrigeration-1253710-Job-Search-01-20-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : MaintenanceBASIC SALARY : Market relatedSTART DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Grade 12Refrigeration Mechanic Trade Test (Commercial) An advantageSafe Handling & Gas Certification a minimum requirementValid drivers licenseExperience working in either air-conditioning or refrigeration servicing will be an advantageWilling to work StandbyFluent in English, both spoken and writtenWork knowledge of Health & Safety requirementsGood Interpersonal SkillsDUTIES: Maintain and service existing cabinets in the trade. Install cabinets as needed:Trouble shoot defective cabinetsRepair cabinets and service cabinetsCarry out cabinet installations as neededEnsure site is clean when maintenance is completedCarry out duties in strict compliance with Health and Safety standardsResponsible for the reconciliation of expenses related to jobsResponsible for correct completion, signing and stamping of job cards and delivery notes by customer representativesMake decisions on site about the service or maintenance of the unitsMinimize and avoid job recalls Supervise junior staff:Responsible for the good conduct of staff at clientsSupervise all technical staff on siteEnsure all staff wear corporate clothing and is well presented Maintain and care of company assets:Complete logbook for vehiclePlan maintenance of vehiclesEnsure vehicles are always clean and in good conditionEnsure safety of staff and products while driving and parkedEnsure safe keeping of Tools at all times Customer Liaison:Liaise with customers on site in a professional mannerEnsure customer satisfaction on completion of task Provide in house training and general support:Provide technical assistance and support to service partners and assistant techniciansAssist with monthly stock takesEnsure that Helpdesk receive all documentation on time and complete.HOURS:Monday to Friday: 08:00 17:00
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/R/Refrigerator-Technician-JHB-1245291-Job-Search-02-02-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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