Aircon Installer (Residential)

Here is work for a technician who can find a leak fast and gas a system up properly, with the hospital building services team in Randburg. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

The work is in Randburg, Gauteng, so you'll need a reliable way to get there every day. Start is planned for the beginning of next month.

• Respond to temperature alarms from cold rooms before stock is lost
• Check chiller log sheets and water treatment on building service visits
• Recover refrigerant into cylinders and log every kilogram used
• Install split units, cassettes and ducted systems, including brazing and vacuum work
• Replace thermostatic expansion valves and electronic controllers

• Comfortable on roofs and ladders in summer heat
• Brazing, flaring and vacuum skills you can demonstrate
• At least 2 years servicing commercial or residential systems
• Refrigeration and air-conditioning trade test or an NQF 4 occupational certificate
• Understanding of single- and three-phase control circuits

• Experience with VRF systems or chillers
• Building management system alarm handling

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

• Mention whether you are comfortable on standby. Most service jobs in this trade include it.
• Say which refrigerants and system types you have worked on. A recruiter for supermarket work wants to see CO2 or large rack systems.