Details

Salary: Above KSh 50,000
Job Type: Part-time
Work Setup: Office
Job Posted By: Individual
Responsibilities: Install, repair, and maintain air-conditioning and refrigeration systems. Diagnose electrical and mechanical faults. Perform preventive maintenance and system cleaning. Check refrigerant pressure and identify gas leaks. Troubleshoot compressors, condensers, evaporators, and control systems. Install and troubleshoot HVAC electrical control panels. Respond to customer service calls and complete repairs professionally. Follow safety procedures and maintain proper work records.
Minimum Experience: 4 years
Application Deadline: 1–4 weeks
Requirements and Skills: HVAC installation and maintenance Air conditioner and refrigeration repair Fault diagnosis and troubleshooting Electrical wiring and control systems Refrigerant charging and leak detection Compressor and condenser maintenance Preventive maintenance Reading electrical and HVAC diagrams Use of multimeter and refrigeration gauges Good problem-solving skills Good communication and customer service Ability to work independently and as part of a team Safety awareness Time management and attention to detail
Minimum Qualification Requirements: For an HVAC Technician/Engineer job application, you can write: Minimum Qualification Requirements: Certificate or Diploma in HVAC, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, or a related field. Basic knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. Practical experience in HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance. Ability to troubleshoot air-conditioning and refrigeration systems. Knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Valid driving licence is an added advantage.

HVAC Technician / Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technician Highlights

Core Responsibilities: HVAC technicians install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. This includes diagnosing faults, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring systems operate efficiently.
Essential Skills: Key skills include electrical and mechanical troubleshooting, refrigerant handling, understanding HVAC diagrams, and using specialized tools like multimeters and gauges. Good problem-solving and customer service are also crucial.
Work Environment: Technicians typically work in various settings, including residential homes, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities. The role often involves both office-based planning and hands-on field work.
Career Growth: With experience, HVAC technicians can advance to supervisory roles, specialize in specific systems (e.g., commercial refrigeration), or move into design and engineering positions. Continuous learning is vital in this evolving field.
Compensation Context: Salaries for HVAC technicians vary based on experience, qualifications, and location. Specialized skills and certifications can lead to higher earning potential.

Description

• Seeking an HVAC Technician/Engineer to install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot air-conditioning and refrigeration systems. • Minimum 4 years of practical experience in HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance required. • Responsibilities include diagnosing electrical/mechanical faults, checking refrigerant levels, and ensuring safe operation. • Certificate or Diploma in HVAC, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning, or related field is essential. • Skills needed: fault diagnosis, electrical wiring, refrigerant handling, and customer service. • Salary indicated as above KSh 50,000. This is a part-time office-based role. • Application deadline is within 1-4 weeks from posting date.