Job title: Air-Conditioning & Refrigeration Technician
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Trade and Services
Functional Expertise: Electrician / Elektrisiën Millwright / Meulmaker
Location: Pretoria North , Gauteng , South Africa
Job published: 23-01-2026
Contact name: Mine Janse Van Vuuren

Job Description

About the Role:
The company is seeking a dedicated professional to join its team, specialising in commercial, retail, and industrial air-conditioning and refrigeration services. The role involves working across a variety of environments, including residential homes, hospitals, factories, and corporate offices. The company prides itself on a long-standing reputation for service excellence and expert installation.

 

Key Responsibilities:

System Installation: Setting up new HVAC units, ductwork, and related systems in residential, commercial, and industrial settings,.

Scheduled Maintenance: Performing routine inspections, cleaning filters and coils, lubricating parts, and conducting seasonal tune-ups.

Equipment Repair: Diagnosing and fixing mechanical and electrical issues in various units, including chillers, heat pumps, and ducted systems,.

Technical Troubleshooting: Identifying faults using technical manuals, diagnostic tools, multi-meters, and refrigerant gauge manifolds.

Customer Service: Explaining technical issues to clients, advising on necessary upgrades, and ensuring overall customer satisfaction,.

Detailed Documentation: Keeping accurate records of all service calls, maintenance activities, and repairs performed.

Safety and Compliance: Adhering to OSHA and industry safety standards, specifically regarding the safe handling of refrigerants.

Technological Integration: Utilizing smartphone devices and computers effectively to manage service tasks and communication.

 

Requirements and Core Skills:

 

  • Red seal Millwright or Electrician
  • Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills with the ability to read blueprints and technical schematics.
  • Must be presentable for corporate environments and possess excellent communication skills,.
  • Ability to handle emergency calls, which may require evening or weekend work.
  • Candidates must have their own transport to get to work.

Benefits and Compensation:

  • A competitive monthly salary is offered based on experience.
  • Provision of all necessary tools, work clothing, and PPE.
  • A monthly phone allowance is provided.
  • A company vehicle is supplied for traveling between work sites.
  • On-the-job training will be provided to assist you in mastering the trade and staying updated on safety protocols,.