Refrigeration Mechanic (Supermarket Maintenance)

Keep cold rooms cold and offices cool for the residential aircon installer in Alberton. Expect to be trusted with real work from your first week.

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

• Clean coils, replace filters and check drain lines on scheduled services
• Diagnose faulty compressors, fans, contactors and control boards
• Install split units, cassettes and ducted systems, including brazing and vacuum work
• Commission new systems and show the client how to use the controls
• Replace thermostatic expansion valves and electronic controllers

• Comfortable on roofs and ladders in summer heat
• At least 2 years servicing commercial or residential systems
• Brazing, flaring and vacuum skills you can demonstrate
• Understanding of single- and three-phase control circuits
• SAQCC Gas registration as an authorised person for refrigerants
• Code 08 driver's licence, since the job is mostly on the road

• Experience with VRF systems or chillers
• CO2 transcritical refrigeration experience in retail stores

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

• 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.