Ammonia Refrigeration Technician, Isando at Johnson Controls

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Ammonia Refrigeration Technician in Isando!

• Are you passionate about ammonia refrigeration systems and seeking a dynamic role where you can truly make an impact?
• We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Ammonia Refrigeration Technician, reporting to our Service Team Leader. 
• In this role, you will be the face of our company, delivering top-notch service to our valued customers.

What You Will Do

As an Ammonia Refrigeration Technician, you will:

• Execute the installation and commissioning of ammonia refrigeration equipment, ensuring seamless operations from start to finish.
• Perform both planned and unplanned maintenance and repairs, keeping our customers’ systems in peak condition.
• Work primarily on-site, directly interacting with customers and showcasing your expertise.
• Play a key role in our organization by delivering exceptional service and building strong customer relationships.

How You Will Do It

Your responsibilities will include:

• Conducting site surveys and installing ammonia refrigeration equipment with precision and care.
• Upgrading and refurbishing equipment as needed, thoroughly testing to ensure compliance with our high standards.
• Commissioning systems and equipment using standard tools and configurations.
• Maintaining and repairing installed equipment according to service contracts, responding promptly to call-outs.
• Troubleshooting and resolving issues effectively, providing valuable feedback to customers and team leaders.
• Identifying additional sales opportunities and offering consulting advice to customers to secure repeat business.

What We Look For

We are looking for candidates who possess:

• At least 2 years of experience in a similar position.
• A Matric certificate and a Qualified Artisan certificate.
• A valid code B driver’s license.
• Strong computer literacy.
• A solid background in refrigeration, specifically with ammonia systems.
• Knowledge of ammonia systems, machines, and operations.
• Experience with sub-zero applications.
• Electrical skills for fault-finding and repairs.
• Mechanical strength for tasks such as compressor rebuilds, valve repairs, and motor removals.
• The ability to work independently and lead a team on-site.
• Excellent fault-finding skills on ammonia systems.