Port Elizabeth: Refrigeration Technician posted by Network Finance

About the Role

Our client is a dominant force in the South African transport cooling and mobile refrigeration sector, dedicated to providing high-performance temperature control solutions for commercial fleets across the Eastern Cape. They offer a professional, fast-paced environment where precision engineering ensures that the nation’s essential goods reach their destination safely.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, commission, and maintain high-capacity refrigeration units on commercial vehicles.
• Conduct vacuuming systems, charging refrigerants, and pressure tests to ensure leak-free operation.
• Calibrate temperature controllers to operate within strict thermal parameters to protect sensitive cargo throughout the transport lifecycle.

Requirements

• Trade Qualification: Must be a Qualified Refrigeration Technician (Trade Test)
• Industry Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years of specialized experience in transport refrigeration
• Technical Mastery: Proven ability to troubleshoot complex refrigeration cycles, including compressors, evaporators, and expansion valves.
• System Knowledge: Deep understanding of refrigerant types (e.g., R404A, R134a) and their specific application in mobile environments.

Qualifications

No formal education or certifications mentioned.