Transport Refrigeration Technician (Truck Units)

Keep cold rooms cold and offices cool for the hospital building services team in Springs. It's a practical job: you'll see what you got done before you go home.

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

• Service cold rooms, display fridges and freezers on planned maintenance routes
• Commission new systems and show the client how to use the controls
• Respond to temperature alarms from cold rooms before stock is lost
• Recover refrigerant into cylinders and log every kilogram used
• Check chiller log sheets and water treatment on building service visits
• Install split units, cassettes and ducted systems, including brazing and vacuum work

• Understanding of single- and three-phase control circuits
• 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
• Code 08 driver's licence, since the job is mostly on the road
• SAQCC Gas registration as an authorised person for refrigerants

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

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