<p>? URGENT HIRING: Refrigeration Technician Needed!</p><p> </p><p>? Location: Cape Town</p><p> </p><p>Requirements:</p><p>?? Must be a Red Seal Refrigeration Technician</p><p>?? Clear criminal record</p><p>?? Clear ITC</p><p>?? Valid references</p><p>? No previous dismissals</p><p> </p><p>?? Red Seal is a MUST ??</p><p>(No experience = No shortlist)</p><p> </p><p>Apply now:</p><p>? *****@*****.co.za</p><p>? Subject: Refrigeration Technician</p>

• Experience in simple multi-plex refrigeration- Experience in commercial and industrial refrigeration- At least 10 years experience- Electrical and plumbing experience will be an advantage- MUST be qualified- MUST have sober habits- Contactable references

Qualifications RequiredEducation: Refrigeration engineering degree at MBO level. – **Experience**: – Industrial refrigeration technician background. – Hands-on work with **ammonia (NH)** and/or **CO systems**. – Preventive and corrective maintenance of industrial refrigeration equipment. – **Skills**: Ability to perform electrical and mechanical maintenance, installation, and compressor servicing. – **License**: Valid drivers license. Formally trained in refrigeration engineering, experienced with industrial systems (especially ammonia/CO), skilled in both maintenance and installation, and legally able to drive to client sites.

Refrigeration Technician Role Overview The Refrigeration Technician repairs and maintains commercial refrigerated display cabinets and self-contained freezer systems. Based in Johannesburg, this role supports retail clients, primarily Shoprite, with both locally manufactured units and imported Fricon systems. Key Responsibilities Field Maintenance & Repairs Repair locally manufactured refrigerated display units. Service imported Fricon self-contained freezer systems. Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical component failures. Diagnose refrigerant leaks and execute safe recoveries. Perform brazing, evacuation, and precise system re-charging. Client Relations & Service Delivery Serve as primary technician for Shoprite stores. Maintain professional relationships with retail store managers. Respond promptly to urgent breakdown service calls. Ensure minimal disruption to client retail operations. Quality & Compliance Conduct pre-delivery inspections on imported Fricon units. Complete detailed service reports after every visit. Adhere strictly to OHS Act safety regulations. Manage truck stock, tools, and recovery cylinders. Job Requirements Qualifications & Licenses Qualified Artisan (Refrigeration Mechanic Trade Test Certificate). Valid SARACCA Safe Handling of Refrigerants Registration (Category A or B). Valid Code 8 (Class B) South African driver’s license. Experience Minimum 3–5 years of commercial refrigeration experience. Proven experience with supermarket display cases and multiplex systems. Direct experience troubleshooting self-contained/plug-in freezer units. Working knowledge of Fricon or similar European imported brands is highly advantageous. Skills & Competencies Deep understanding of commercial refrigeration cycles. Strong electrical fault-finding capabilities (control panels, thermostats, fans). Ability to work independently under tight retail deadlines. Fluent in English; strong verbal and written communication skills. Flexibility to work standby shifts, weekends, and overtime.

Key Responsibilities Service, maintain, and repair industrial and commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems Diagnose faults and troubleshoot chillers, air conditioning units, and refrigeration equipment Respond to breakdowns and callouts promptly and professionally Commission chillers and refrigeration plant equipment Ensure all work is completed in compliance with SHEQ and ISO standards Maintain clear and professional communication with clients Complete accurate service reports and job documentation Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians and site teams when required Minimum Requirements Trade Certificate Refrigeration Mechanic (Industrial) 23 years experience in HVAC and refrigeration Experience working with chillers and chilled water plants (advantageous) Valid Code 08 drivers license Clear criminal record Valid medical certificate of fitness Safe Handling of Refrigerant Certificate (advantageous)

Qualification : Minimum qualification Grade 12 OR equivalent and recognized apprenticeship certification as a qualified HVAC technician 2 years working experience as a handman in a resort and electrical environment Valid drivers licence Fluent in English and Afrikaans Competencies : Strong communication Guest / Customer service driven Ability to work to deadlines and manage breakdowns effectively and efficiently Problem solving ability excellent time-keeping Ability to work weekends and public holidays