REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN

JOB TITLE REFRIGERATION TECHNICIAN NATURE OF JOB FULL TIME INDUSTRY MANUFACTURING SALARY NEGOTIABLE JOB LOCATIONS THIKA ROAD Duties and Responsibilities Installing, repairing, and maintaining refrigeration systems, including commercial and industrial refrigeration units, HVAC systems, walk-in coolers, freezers, ice machines, and refrigerated display cases.

Performing routine maintenance tasks such as cleaning coils, checking refrigerant levels, and inspecting components for signs of wear or damage.

Troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with refrigeration systems and identifying the necessary repairs or replacements.

Conducting repairs on refrigeration equipment, including replacing faulty parts, repairing leaks, and recalibrating controls.

Performing preventive maintenance to minimize downtime and extend the lifespan of equipment.

Responding to service calls and emergency repair requests in a timely manner.

Ensuring compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental guidelines.

Following proper procedures for handling refrigerants and hazardous materials, including disposal and recycling practices.

Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, service reports, and parts inventory.

Providing detailed reports to management on equipment performance, repairs, and recommendations for improvements.

Interacting with customers to understand their refrigeration needs and address any concerns or questions.

Providing recommendations for equipment upgrades or replacements based on customer requirements and industry standards.

Staying updated on advancements in refrigeration technology, equipment, and repair techniques through training programs and professional development opportunities.

Sharing knowledge and expertise with colleagues to improve overall team performance.

Key Requirements Skills, experience and qualification Strong knowledge of refrigeration systems, components, and principles of operation.

Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical, mechanical, and refrigeration issues.

Experience with HVAC systems, controls, and refrigerant handling procedures.

Analytical mindset and ability to diagnose complex problems accurately.

Effective problem-solving skills to resolve issues efficiently and effectively.

Previous experience as a refrigeration technician or in a related field is typically required.

Familiarity with specific brands or types of refrigeration equipment may be preferred by some employers.

HOW TO APPLY If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience send CV urgently to quoting the job title as the subject line on your email Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.