Refrigeration Technician wanted urgently: Salary R420 000 per year
Cape Town, Western Cape
R420 000 a year
A successful privately-owned group specializing in the design, manufacturing, installation, maintenance, and servicing of commercial and industrial refrigeration systems and equipment for the supermarket, meat- and food processing, Petro-chemical, and agricultural industries is seeking to recruit and appoint a Senior and Junior Refrigeration technician with experience in Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration
The purpose of the Technician role is to support customers by executing the tasks of planned/unplanned maintenance and repairs as well as servicing of equipment as per Service Contracts/maintenance schedules. Duties and responsibilities are performed mostly on the customer”s site. Technicians are the face of the company to the customer and providing excellent service is a key part of the role. It is also crucial that Technicians obtain pull-through work.
DELIVERABLES:
Maintenance and Repairs
Maintain and repair installed equipment
Provide maintenance according to Service Contracts (bi weekly, monthly or annually)
Follow preventative maintenance schedule
Respond to callouts timeously
Test malfunctioning systems and components
Overhaul equipment and identify what needs to be repaired
Troubleshoot and resolve problems effectively
Provide feedback on failures and suggested improvements to customer and Client Service Manager/Technician Team Leader
Bring faulty equipment back to company and complete the correct paperwork
Ordering spares/equipment and Administration
Inform Technician Team Leader/Client Service Manager of order
Obtain estimated delivery date of parts from Technician Team Leader
Follow up on ordered parts to ensure they arrive timeously
Complete Service Reports for customer and submit to Technician Team Leader/Client Service Manager for review
Complete timesheets and submit to customer and Technician Team Leader/Client Service Manager weekly
Return timesheets to Technician Team Leader/Client Service Manager for invoicing and explain additional costs/variances
Submit credit card receipts to Technician Team Leader/Client Service Manager/Administration weekly
Deposit cash not spent for business purposes immediately on return from a trip
Submit all slips including cash purchases to Service Administrator
Health & Safety
Observe Safety and Security Procedures
Report potentially unsafe conditions on-site by taking photos and sending these to Technician Team Leader/Client Service Manager
Use equipment and materials properly, safely and according to manufacturers” guidelines
Conduct Health and Safety Risk Assessments/site inspections according to the Health and Safety Act
Submit Health and Safety Risk Assessments to Safety Officer weekly
Other:
Check own vehicle against vehicle checklist and submit the checklist to Technician Team Leader/Client Service Manager weekly
Ensure that vehicle is booked for servicing when required
Check tools against tools checklist and submit the checklist to Technician Team Leader/Client Service Manager weekly
Education and Experience:
Trade Tested (Red Seal) Technician in industrial and/or commercial refrigeration from a MERSETA accredited institution
5 – 10+ years’ experience with a focus on Freon & NH3 (ammonia) refrigeration systems.
Must have previous experience and exposure within a refrigeration servicing and maintenance environment.
Authorized Refrigeration Practitioner with Cat C registration at SARACCA most advantageous.
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Source: Indeed
