HVAC – Refrigeration Technician

  • Contract
  • Lusaka, Zambia
  • Applications have closed.

MIKAMEATSZM MIKA MEATS LIMITED

MIKA MEATS IS A SUBSIDIARY OF THE MIKA GROUP OF COMPANIES

TITLE OF POSITION: Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning (HVAC) Technician / Electrician

DEPARTMENT: Maintenance

REPORTS TO: Maintenance Manager

POSITION SUMMARY:  Perform skilled work in the installation, maintenance and repair of refrigeration, electrical and electronic systems, wiring, fixtures, apparatus, and control equipment.   The technician will also diagnose and inspect electrical systems, equipment, and components to identify
hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair while ensuring compliance with standards. S/he responds to emergency situations during and after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate electrical/refrigeration concerns.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform skilled electrical/refrigeration work with the ability to install, troubleshoot and repair systems and components
Good knowledge of refrigeration
Good knowledge of central plant chilling system and cold storage
Good knowledge of repair of split and window aircons
Diagnose causes of problems and/or failures in heating/air conditioning systems for the purpose of identifying equipment and/or Systems repair and/or replacement needs.
Troubleshoot and repair electronic monitoring and control systems.
Assist with preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on HVAC system, electrically powered equipment and appliances.
Maintain inventory and recommend electrical supplies and equipment for purchase
Installs heating and air conditioning equipment and systems for the purpose of providing enhanced and/or upgraded capabilities.
Repairs heating and air conditioning systems and/or components (e.g. pumps, motors, air handlers, fan coils, piping, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring a comfortable work environment.
Responds to emergency situations during or after hours for the purpose of resolving immediate safety concerns.
Perform assigned responsibilities, duties, and tasks according to established practices, procedures, techniques, and standards in a safe manner

JOB SPECIFICATION

Job Title: HVAC technician/ electrician

Required Qualifications

Full grade 12 certificate
Diploma in refrigeration and air-conditioning, electrical engineering or the equivalent, a higher qualification will be an added advantage.
Must be a member of the Engineering Institution of Zambia.
Must be computer literate
Minimum of 3 years’ working experience as an electrician and refrigeration technician.

Required attributes

Good knowledge of resolving electrical situations and problems
Must be able to design and write electrical circuits on paper
Good knowledge of HVAC systems
Good communication and interpersonal skills and a team player.
Must be able to work with minimum supervision and long hours.

Interested candidates who meet the criteria above are encouraged to submit their applications letters, with detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of academic certificates, and contact details of three (3) referees to:

THE HUMAN RESOURCES AND ADMINISTRATION MANAGER

MIKA MEATS LIMITED

32 OFF MSUZI ROAD, WOODLANDS

LUSAKA OR

Email: recruitments@mikameats.com

Candidates are free to either submit hard copies or soft copies to the above stated address.

The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 22nd September, 2024.  Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further processes.

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