Chiller Technician (Hospitals & Data Centres)

How2Apply Talent Network
Boksburg, Gauteng
Full-time
Posted 1 hour ago
Full-time Trades & Services Code 08
R23 000 – R29 500/month
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Job Description

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 Boksburg. It suits someone who likes knowing exactly what a good day's work looks like.

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

The work, day to day

  • Install split units, cassettes and ducted systems, including brazing and vacuum work
  • Check chiller log sheets and water treatment on building service visits
  • Diagnose faulty compressors, fans, contactors and control boards
  • Commission new systems and show the client how to use the controls
  • Complete service reports on a tablet and have the site manager sign them
  • Clean coils, replace filters and check drain lines on scheduled services

You'll need

  • SAQCC Gas registration as an authorised person for refrigerants
  • Code 08 driver's licence, since the job is mostly on the road
  • At least 2 years servicing commercial or residential systems
  • Refrigeration and air-conditioning trade test or an NQF 4 occupational certificate
  • Brazing, flaring and vacuum skills you can demonstrate
  • Comfortable on roofs and ladders in summer heat

Nice if you have

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

On offer

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

How to apply for this job

  1. Read the "What you need" list above. If you tick most of it, go ahead and apply.
  2. Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): refrigeration trade or occupational certificate, SAQCC Gas card plus a clear copy of your ID.
  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 7 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Boksburg.

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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
SalaryR23 000 – R29 500/month
Job TypeFull-time
LocationBoksburg, Gauteng
CategoryTrades & Services
Experience4+ years
LicenseCode 08
Posted4 November 2026
Closing Date12 December 2026
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