Transport Refrigeration Technician (Truck Units)

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 Gqeberha. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

You'll be based at a hospital building services team in Gqeberha. Living nearby, or on a taxi route to it, really helps.

• Diagnose faulty compressors, fans, contactors and control boards
• Clean coils, replace filters and check drain lines on scheduled services
• Recover refrigerant into cylinders and log every kilogram used
• Replace thermostatic expansion valves and electronic controllers
• Pressure test with nitrogen, pull a deep vacuum and charge with R410A, R32 or R134a

• Brazing, flaring and vacuum skills you can demonstrate
• Understanding of single- and three-phase control circuits
• At least 2 years servicing commercial or residential systems
• SAQCC Gas registration as an authorised person for refrigerants

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

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