Durban: HVAC Commissioning Engineer

The successful candidate will be responsible for commissioning complex industrial chilled water systems, cooling towers, and air handling units. This is a senior-level role requiring strong technical expertise, extensive commissioning experience, and the ability to operate autonomously in demanding industrial environments. Key Responsibilities Commission, test, and optimize industrial chilled water systems, cooling towers, and air handling units . Perform start-up, troubleshooting, and fine-tuning of HVAC systems to meet performance and compliance standards. Apply sound electrical knowledge in troubleshooting and system integration. Work with control systems and Building Management Systems (BMS) to ensure correct operation. Read, interpret, and apply detailed electrical and control schematics to commissioning tasks. Prepare accurate technical reports, system handover documentation, and client briefings. Provide technical input and guidance to project teams during installation and commissioning phases. Ensure adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards on site. Requirements Completed formal refrigeration apprenticeship or recognized HVAC Engineering qualification . Minimum 10 years’ experience commissioning industrial chilled water systems, cooling towers, and AHUs. Strong electrical knowledge and hands-on ability with control systems. Skilled in BMS operations and interpretation of electrical/control schematics . Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently under pressure. Strong communication and client-facing abilities. Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required. Location Position available in Durban or Johannesburg . Remuneration Highly negotiable , based on qualifications and experience.