Chiller Technician (Hospitals & Data Centres)

How2Apply Talent Network
Atlantis, Western Cape
Full-time
Posted 1 day ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
R25 750 – R34 250/month
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Job Description

You'll install, service and repair refrigeration and aircon systems across Atlantis. It's the kind of job where doing the basics well every day gets you noticed.

You'll report in Atlantis. Relocation is not covered for this one.

What you'll actually do

  • Install split units, cassettes and ducted systems, including brazing and vacuum work
  • Check chiller log sheets and water treatment on building service visits
  • Complete service reports on a tablet and have the site manager sign them
  • Pressure test with nitrogen, pull a deep vacuum and charge with R410A, R32 or R134a
  • Diagnose faulty compressors, fans, contactors and control boards
  • Commission new systems and show the client how to use the controls

What you need

  • Comfortable on roofs and ladders in summer heat
  • Brazing, flaring and vacuum skills you can demonstrate
  • Refrigeration and air-conditioning trade test or an NQF 4 occupational certificate
  • At least 2 years servicing commercial or residential systems
  • SAQCC Gas registration as an authorised person for refrigerants

Helpful, not essential

  • Building management system alarm handling
  • CO2 transcritical refrigeration experience in retail stores

What you get

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

Applying, step by step

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Keep copies of these ready to send: SAQCC Gas card plus refrigeration trade or occupational certificate.
  3. Use the form on this page. It takes about two minutes and you don't need to upload anything yet.
  4. Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 9 working days.

How2Apply recruits for this position on behalf of hiring employers around Atlantis; applications go into our talent pool and shortlisted candidates are introduced directly.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Tips to get shortlisted

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

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Job details
SalaryR25 750 – R34 250/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationAtlantis, Western Cape
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience6+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted9 October 2026
Closing Date3 November 2026
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