HVAC Technician Job Cape Town area,South Africa,Trades / Skilled Labor

JOIN OUR TEAM OF COOLING AND HEATING EXPERTS!

Are you a skilled and qualified HVAC Technician with a passion for keeping things cool (or warm)? We’re looking for a hands‑on expert to service, maintain, and repair air‑conditioning and refrigeration systems across various sites. You’ll be part of a dynamic team ensuring comfort, efficiency, and reliability for our clients.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING (KEY RESPONSIBILITIES)

As an HVAC Technician
, your expertise will drive top‑tier service delivery. Expect to:

Diagnose and troubleshoot HVAC systems to ensure optimal functionality.
Perform preventative maintenance, servicing, and repairs on air-conditioning and refrigeration units, including cold rooms, package units, and split systems.
Oversee minor installations, including split unit setups and small modifications.
Inspect and ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards, including OSHA regulations.
Maintain accurate service records and technical documentation.
Manage client interactions, provide updates, and ensure service excellence.
Assist in mentoring junior technicians, ensuring skills transfer and development.
Work independently and in teams, ensuring high technical standards.
Be available for emergency call‑outs, extended hours, or weekend shifts as required.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Experience:

3 – 5 years of hands‑on industry experience in HVAC and refrigeration Technician Role post obtaining your Trade Qualification.
Strong exposure to commercial refrigeration systems including but not limited to:
Chill Water Systems, Single Phase/3 Phase Motors, VRV/VRF Systems, Split Units / DX, Refrigeration Systems and Air Handling Units.
Working on Multiple Projects/Portfolios
Oversight of small teams (advantageous).

Qualifications:

Red Seal Commercial Air conditioning Trade Qualification (Mandatory)
Safe Handling Practitioner Certificate (Optional)
Valid Driver’s License with 3 years driving experience(Mandatory)

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE – WHAT SETS YOU APART Technical

Skills:

HVAC & Refrigeration Mastery – Deep understanding of system operations and troubleshooting.
Mechanical & Electrical Knowledge – Ability to read wiring diagrams and conduct basic electrical repairs.
Equipment Maintenance – Proficient in diagnosing and fixing technical issues efficiently.

Soft Skills & Work Approach:

Attention to Detail – You spot and solve issues before they become major problems.
Customer Focused – Ability to liaise professionally with clients and ensure satisfaction.
Strong Communication – Clear, effective reporting and team collaboration.
Problem-Solving Ability – Quick thinking and adaptability in technical environments.

Competitive Salary & Benefits
Growth Opportunities & Training
Supportive Team Environment