Senior Artisan - HVAC at South African Reserve Bank

Brief Description        

• The main purpose of this position is to maintain and install mechanical sub-systems to optimise building systems at the South African Reserve Bank (SARB).

Detailed Description        

• The successful candidate will be responsible for the following key performance areas:
• monitoring and controlling the temperature on all the floors;
• performing changes to the layout of the air-conditioning and ventilation systems in the building, including the fan coil units, fan air terminals and heaters;
• repairing and maintaining the air-conditioning reticulation components for office spaces;
• maintaining the air and water filters;
• maintaining the water treatment system;
• repairing and maintaining the refrigeration systems in the building;
• completing various tasks as and when required;
• performing and coordinating planned maintenance on mechanical equipment;
• managing air-conditioning and ventilation projects; and
• performing standby duties.

Job Requirements        

• To be considered for this position, candidates must be in possession of:
• have a Matric / Grade 12 certificate or an N4 qualification;
• have a diploma in air-conditioning, mechanical engineering or an equivalent;
• have passed a nationally recognised trade test in air-conditioning and refrigeration;
• at least five years of job-related experience after obtaining trade test; and
• have a driver’s licence.

Additional requirements include:

Working experience in:

• the service maintenance of air-conditioning units, including fitment and layout;
• refrigeration and ventilation systems;
• Service and repairs in cold rooms and refrigeration appliance
• gas-welding, brazing and soldering experience;
• experience in a building maintenance environment;
• competence in following safety procedures;
• knowledge of the Occupational Health and Safety Act regulations;
• computer literacy (the Microsoft Office suite);