Air-Conditioning Technician (Split & VRF Systems)

Keep cold rooms cold and offices cool for the supermarket refrigeration contractor in Vereeniging. Bring a calm head on busy days and you'll be fine.

The site is in Vereeniging; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Clean coils, replace filters and check drain lines on scheduled services
• Recover refrigerant into cylinders and log every kilogram used
• Pressure test with nitrogen, pull a deep vacuum and charge with R410A, R32 or R134a
• Check chiller log sheets and water treatment on building service visits
• Service cold rooms, display fridges and freezers on planned maintenance routes
• Diagnose faulty compressors, fans, contactors and control boards
• Install split units, cassettes and ducted systems, including brazing and vacuum work

• SAQCC Gas registration as an authorised person for refrigerants
• Refrigeration and air-conditioning trade test or an NQF 4 occupational certificate
• Comfortable on roofs and ladders in summer heat
• At least 2 years servicing commercial or residential systems
• Understanding of single- and three-phase control circuits

• Transport refrigeration units on trucks and trailers
• Building management system alarm handling

• Manufacturer training on new equipment ranges
• Company vehicle with a fitted tool rack
• Gauge manifold, vacuum pump and recovery unit issued to you

• Your SAQCC Gas card must be current. Put the expiry date on your CV so nobody has to ask.
• Mention whether you are comfortable on standby. Most service jobs in this trade include it.