Refrigeration Technician Job (40K)

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Installation of Refrigeration and HVAC Systems

Plan and execute the installation of refrigeration units, chillers, air conditioning systems, and associated components in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.
Ensure proper sizing, placement, and secure mounting of systems as per technical specifications and manufacturer guidelines.

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Routine Inspection and Preventive Maintenance

  • Conduct regular inspections of systems to detect early signs of wear, leaks, corrosion, or other potential issues.
  • Carry out scheduled preventive maintenance tasks such as cleaning filters, checking refrigerant levels, lubricating moving parts, and testing system controls to ensure optimal performance.

Troubleshooting and Diagnostic Analysis

  • Identify and analyze malfunctions in refrigeration and HVAC systems using specialized tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Interpret error codes, sensor data, and system performance readings to pinpoint the root cause of failures.

Repairs and Component Replacement

  • Replace or repair faulty parts such as compressors, motors, thermostats, fans, solenoids, expansion valves, and electrical wiring.
  • Perform soldering, brazing, or piping work as required to fix leaks or reconnect damaged lines.

System Testing and Calibration

  • Test systems after repair or installation to verify performance, efficiency, and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Adjust settings and calibrate controls for temperature, airflow, and pressure as per operational requirements.

Emergency Response and Troubleshooting

  • Respond to urgent service calls and system breakdowns to restore functionality with minimal disruption to operations.
  • Maintain readiness for on-call assignments, including after-hours and weekend shifts if required.

Record Keeping and Reporting

  • Maintain detailed service logs, maintenance reports, and repair documentation for compliance and reference.
  • Submit regular updates to supervisors regarding the status of equipment and any major issues encountered.

Compliance and Safety Assurance

  • Follow all local and national safety codes, environmental regulations, and workplace safety standards when handling refrigerants and electrical components.
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and adhere to safe work practices at all times.

Customer and Stakeholder Communication

  • Provide clear updates and recommendations to clients, tenants, or facility managers regarding system condition, potential upgrades, or necessary repairs.
  • Educate users on proper system use and simple maintenance techniques to prolong system life.

Inventory and Tool Management

  • Ensure availability of essential parts and tools by tracking usage and requesting replenishments in advance.
  • Maintain the cleanliness, functionality, and security of tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in refrigeration and HVAC systems
  • Must hold a valid HVAC certification from a recognized institution
  • Strong knowledge of refrigeration cycle, components, and safety practices
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and wiring diagrams
  • Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Physically fit and able to work in confined spaces or at heights as required

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If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britemanagement.com
Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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