Maintenance & Servicing Technician (HVAC) – Cape Town

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Overview This role is for an experienced Maintenance & Servicing Technician within a well-established engineering and manufacturing business in Cape Town. The successful candidate will join the technical team and be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, fault-finding, repair, and installation of industrial ventilation, fan, HVAC, and related engineering systems. The position requires a technically competent and hands-on individual with a strong mechanical background. What you will do * Perform routine maintenance and servicing of industrial equipment and systems. * Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults. * Complete repairs efficiently, accurately and safely. * Install and maintain electrical systems used in HVAC and engineering applications. * Service and maintain industrial fans, ventilation equipment and related systems. * Work closely with engineers and technicians to ensure correct system integration. * Attend customer sites to assess, service and repair equipment. * Communicate clearly with customers regarding faults, repairs and service resolutions. * Complete assigned work within agreed deadlines. * Maintain tools, equipment and a clean working environment. * Follow all health, safety and company procedures. * Assist with workshop and site-based technical work. * Travel to customer sites when required. Requirements (from the original advert) * Relevant trade qualification, Millwright qualification or equivalent technical experience. * Trade-tested Electrician or Red Seal qualification will be advantageous. * Practical experience in a maintenance, servicing or field technician role. * Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on repair experience. * Ability to diagnose mechanical and basic electrical faults. * Experience within industrial engineering, HVAC, ventilation, fans or related applications will be advantageous. * Refrigeration experience or knowledge will be beneficial. * Valid driver’s license. * Willingness to travel and work at customer sites. * Physically fit and able to perform workshop and site-based duties. * Basic problem-solving and fault-finding ability. Who should apply The ideal candidate is a technically competent and hands-on individual with a strong mechanical background. They should possess a strong work ethic, be self-motivated, dependable, punctual, professional, and presentable. The role requires someone who is customer-service focused, methodical, organised, and structured. Candidates must be able to work independently and as part of a technical team, demonstrating good communication and interpersonal skills. They should be energetic, enthusiastic, willing to learn and develop technically, and able to adapt to different tasks, sites, and working environments. The successful applicant will also take initiative and accept responsibility for assigned work. Deadline Not specified Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/maintenance-servicing-technician-hvac-cape-town-west-coast-personnel-1 Source: myjobmag

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